Position Summary:
The Tech 2 will perform intermediate laboratory tasks, including sample analysis, equipment calibration, and data interpretation. This role involves working independently on assigned projects and collaborating with other team members. The Tech 2 will ensure accurate and timely completion of laboratory tasks while adhering to safety and quality standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform sample analysis using various laboratory techniques.
- Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment.
- Interpret data and generate reports.
- Collaborate with team members on research projects.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Assist in developing and optimizing laboratory protocols.
- Provide guidance and support to Tech 1 personnel.
Basic Minimum Qualifications (BMQ):
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability required.
- Associate's degree in a scientific field or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques and equipment operation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective communication and organizational skills.
Education/Experience (BMQ):
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, business or related field (or equivalent work experience)
Ability and/or Skills (BMQ):
- Roles and Responsibilities from Sample Registration and Tech 1 (Including Ability and Skills)
- Microbiology Plating
- Water Testing
- Empty Container Testing
- Total Solids
- Vacuum Moisture
- Ash
- Mojo Prep
- Distill TKN
- Charm
Other Factors:
- Flexibility to participate in meetings across various time zones outside core working hours
- Occasionally working extended hours in order to adhere to client deliverable timelines
Compensation:
- $22-28/hr
What we offer:
- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.