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Lab Technician

Rousselot
Dubuque, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/19/2024 CLOSED ON 7/28/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician position at Rousselot?

Rousselot, Inc. is the world's leading producer of gelatin and is a recognized partner in the pharmaceutical and food industries. The Dubuque facility operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and is seeking to hire a full-time Lab Technician. Competitive salary and excellent benefits! Includes medical, dental & vision 401k with match, paid holidays, vacation, sick time, life insurance, short term and long term disability benefits. Scholarship and tuition assistance available. Do you want a successful career in manufacturing with a company that cares? Do you have a broad spectrum of lab experience? If so, you may be perfect for this position! Apply today!

Summary: Performs routine physical, chemical and microbiological testing on gelatin samples.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Collects and prepares various gelatin, in process, by-products and raw material samples for testing.
  • Performs laboratory tests including microbiological, chemical and physical in accordance with written procedures.
  • Obtains finished, semi-fished and environmental samples as needed for analysis.
  • Identifies non-conforming product and reports to quality management.
  • Accurately records data via lab reports and enters test data into computer system.
  • Performs weekend and holiday rotation including routine micro and chemical/physical testing.
  • Prepares media and stock solutions required for performing tests. Maintains lab supply inventories.
  • Keeps work area, supplies, glassware and other equipment clean, organized and properly cared for.
  • Calibrates or verifies lab equipment, when appropriate.
  • Special projects and other duties as assigned.
  • Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.
  • Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university

Preferred Qualifications: One to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferably in a science field.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: The Rousselot plant operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This position requires day shift work. Occasional weekend work on a rotating schedule and occasional overtime will be a requirement for this position.

Darling Ingredients Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without proper regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or, protected veteran status. EEO is the Law: If you would like more information, please click on the link or paste into your browser:

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