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System One

Lab Technician

System One, Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States

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Job Title : Lab Technician

Location : Golden Valley, MN

Hours/Schedule : 7am-5pm, Monday-Friday

Type : Contract

Responsibilities

Follow preparation techniques for the processing of samples for lab testing, including the use of grinding mills and other comminution techniques (i.e. blenders, Magic Bullet grinders, liquid nitrogen).

Ensure accurate labeling of sample cups with assigned unique identifiers.

Record sample preparation techniques and delivery details into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) software.

Split role between sample processing and Fibers testing lab area.

Fibers role focuses primarily on digestion of food products and ingredients to calculate total Fiber content.

Use of HPLC and Protein Analyzer for final results generation.

Work in team environment and maintain personal responsibility for completing assigned work.

Skillfully handle multiple tasks, project, and priorities with minimal guidance or direction.

Maintain organization structure of samples by accurately delivering and disposing of samples as necessary.

Execute submission requests through third party labs by logging samples and preparing them for shipment.

Follow all lab safety and quality requirements and procedures (i.e. PPE, GMP, OSHA, ISO).

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years' experience in a lab setting and/or AS or BS in science-related field

Additional Considerations

Ability to use multiple computer systems (LIMS, Microsoft Office)

Broad knowledge of food testing services Skills & Abilities

Strong attention to detail

Fast learner with natural curiosity and drive to learn

Proficient in multitasking and prioritization of tasks

Able and willing to ask clarifying questions

Demonstrates flexibility in daily tasks and changes in workload

Professional written and verbal communication skills

Strives in a fast-paced, changing environment

Possesses strong teamwork and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team setting

Proactive mindset

Able to lift 40 pounds

Able to stand for 5-6 hours daily

Able to complete various tasks while wearing required PPE (i.e. face shields, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, OSHA-approved safety glasses, laboratory coat, cryogenic gloves)

Benefits System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.

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