Grain Quality Analyst HarveStaff - 3.7 Ankeny, IA Job Details $17.08 - $25.08 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications Data integrity assurance Laboratory procedures Infrared Spectroscopy (IR) Data integrity and documentation Gas chromatographs Materials analysis (analytical chemistry specialty) Laboratory standard operating procedures Productivity software Laboratory information systems (LIS) Chemical testing Standard operating procedures (SOPs) Laboratory record keeping Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy Full Job Description Grain Quality Analyst

JOB-10047511

Anticipated Start Date September 21, 2026 Location Ankeny, IA Type of Employment Contract Employer Info As a global leader in agriculture enterprise, our client is recognized for their multiple brands and renowned reputation. Their research and development teams combine knowledge and ingenuity to create the most innovative ideas. With their cutting-edge products, they have a common goal: improved quality of life for all. Job Summary If you're interested in a Grain Quality Analyst job, then this is the best role for you! This position is suited for a detail-oriented laboratory professional with a strong scientific or technical background. The ideal candidate has relevant industry experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Job Description Receive, identify, label, and prepare incoming samples. Ensure appropriate analytical testing has been requested for each sample. Prepare and analyze samples according to ISO work instructions. Prioritize analyses based on customer needs and laboratory capacity. Organize and coordinate projects in a high-throughput laboratory environment. Obtain and document analytical data while ensuring data integrity. Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Deliver laboratory results accurately and efficiently. Perform job functions using established instructions and guidelines. Work under immediate supervision and report to a supervisor. Skills Required 1-3 years of experience in a related laboratory or industry environment. Hands-on experience with total combustion analysis. Elemental analysis experience. Calorimetry experience. Gas Chromatography (GC). NIR Spectroscopy. NMR. Total oil analysis. Colorimetry. Falling number analysis. Farinograph and mixograph experience. Bench-top wet chemical analyses. Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple laboratory analyses. Strong organizational and data integrity skills. Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary, high-throughput laboratory environment. Education/Training/Certifications Minimum of a bachelor's degree in a scientific or engineering field, such as Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biology, or a related field, with at least three years of relevant industry experience. Directly applicable relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirements. Additional Requirements Must be able to pass drug screenings and criminal background checks

Start Time:

07:30 AM Ability to follow ISO work instructions and established procedures. Ability to work under immediate supervision. Ability to efficiently manage priorities in a high-throughput laboratory setting.

Pay Rate/Salary Estimated Salary:

$17.08 to $25.08 per hour. Compensation will be offered within this posted range based on experience, skills, and market factors. HarveStaff LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.