Laboratory Technician
Laboratory
Elk River, Minnesota, US
Pay Rate Low: 20 | Pay Rate High: 21
Lab Technician
Contract Opportunity
Pay: $20-21/hour
Schedule
- Monday-Friday: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Position Summary
The Laboratory Technician performs routine lab testing to support food safety, quality, and operations teams. This role involves analyzing samples, maintaining lab equipment, and recording results accurately. You'll work under moderate supervision and collaborate with different teams to support safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine testing and analysis of samples
- Prepare samples (grinding, labeling, weighing, NIR scanning)
- Monitor and maintain lab equipment (calibration, basic maintenance, minor repairs)
- Record and communicate test results in databases
- Manage daily lab samples and documentation
- Support food safety, quality, and regulatory initiatives
- Maintain a clean and organized lab environment
- Follow all safety policies and procedures
Qualifications
High school diploma
- At least 1 year of relevant experience
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize
This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.