Laboratory Technician (Day Shift) - 181862

We're Hiring! Our key client is looking for additional members to their team. We have a Laboratory Technician (Day Shift) role to team.

Pay Rate:

$20.50/hour on W2

Work Type:

Onsite - Decatur, IL 62526

Work Schedule:

7:00 AM -3:00

PM Duration:

4-month contract

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare process and finished product samples; perform analytical testing using instrumental, wet chemistry procedures, and record results using computerized data systems. Performs daily process monitoring tests throughout the plant as assigned. Maintains samples of tested product to confirm test results, if necessary. Documents result of all testing procedures and promptly notifies operations of required adjustments. Enter and report data using a Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). Understands most production processes required in the production of product and may make recommendations to operators to achieve product quality. Performs light maintenance and calibration on all client's laboratory equipment. Maintains on-going records of the results of all testing procedures and inputs such data into computer daily. Maintains adequate supplies used for testing procedures and notifies the supervisor of the need to re-order such supplies. Continually compares equipment readouts with samples of standards as required to ensure that all systems are operating accurately. Always maintains a neat and clean working area, washing equipment as required and placing equipment in the proper storage areas. Maintains an effective working relationship with fellow employees. Performs duties in a safe manner, utilizing all approved safety equipment and successfully completes all safety certification requirements. Maintains awareness and adheres to all FDA, GMP, BATF, EPA, OSHA and employer standards and guidelines.

Qualifications:

2 or more years science degree. Ability to work on multiple tasks, Ability to team build, Good organizational skills Willingness to assume and learn new responsibilities Excellent communication skills, Proven housekeeping and sanitation skills, Demonstrated troubleshooting skills, Accurate record-keeping skills, Attendance and punctuality,

Experience Preferred:

Good attendance history. Excellent safety record and awareness. Demonstrates sufficient computer skills to utilize lab instrument operation programs. Familiarity with current commercial software applications (Excel, Word) Experience with lab documentation. Experience with operating standard lab equipment (i.e., pH meter, balances and spectrophotometer) Demonstrates sufficient math skills to perform calculations associated with lab testing. Previous plant experience

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Ability to be on your feet for extended periods of time. Raise PBC is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetics, gender identity, veterans' status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Raise PBC is an equal-opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. #

USVM Pay:

$20.50 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person