Laboratory Technician - Cheney, WA

• Collecting and distribution of samples
• Physical testing of production samples
• Daily calibration of standard lab instruments
• Recording and interpreting test results
• Maintaining the cleanliness of the laboratory environment
• Maintains samples of tested product in order to confirm test results when necessary
• Maintains on-going records of the results of all testing procedures and inputs such data into computer on a daily basis
• Maintains adequate supplies used for testing procedures and notifies the supervisor of the need to re-order such supplies
• Continually compares test results with standards as required to insure that all flour is within specification
• Shift work
• Sending COAs (Certificate of Analysis)
• Notifies appropriate colleagues when product is not within specification
• Performs monthly check samples
• Prepares and sends samples to the central and third party labs
• Perform GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)Inspections in the mill and loading area's

• Maintains a neat and clean working area at all times, 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, BRC, BATF, EPA, OSHA and employer standards and guidelines
• Handles various chemicals in assorted containers in the manner outlined in the manufacturer’s chemical Safety Data Sheet
• Informs supervisor immediately of any hazards, unsafe equipment and/or acts
• Additionally reports immediately any accidents, injuries and near misses to supervisor
• Participates actively in training
• Reports to work in a condition to be able to perform all duties
• Practices proper personal hygiene
• Familiarizes themselves with the hazards in their work area and how to protect themselves
• Understands that accidents are preventable and that safety is everyone’s responsibility
• Commitment to ADM’s goal of achieving a zero injury culture; understand and follow company safety procedures
• Exhibit regular and prompt attendance
• Have a flexible work schedule to work 2nd & 3rd shift, weekends and coverage for other techs

• Prolonged periods of standing and sitting
• Working in a variety of conditions (heat, cold, dust, etc.), lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
• Working from heights, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs and ladders

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ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.