Grain Quality Analysis Specialist

Belcan Corporation; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Belcan Corporation in Ankeny, IA is seeking a Grain Quality Analyst. You will receive, identify, and prep samples, ensure correct labeling, and analyze them according to ISO work instructions in a high-throughput laboratory.

A bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering field with up to three years of related experience is required; equivalent experience will be considered. Local candidates only; starting immediately with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or engineering field with at least three years of related industry experience.
• Equivalents considered in lieu of degree.
• Experience with ISO procedures and high-throughput labs.

Responsibilities

• Receipt, identification, and preparation of samples per ISO work instructions.
• Labeling, preparation, and analysis of samples according to customer needs and capacity.
• Prioritize analyses and coordinate projects in a high-throughput lab.
• Ensure data integrity and deliver laboratory results efficiently.
• Work under supervision and follow established guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science/engineering

Tools

Total combustion analysis

Elemental analysis

Calorimetry

Gas Chromatography (GC)

NIR Spectroscopy

NMR

Total oil analysis

Colorimetry

Falling number

Farinograph

Mixograph

Bench-top wet chemical analyses

LIMS

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Belcan Corporation in Ankeny, IA is seeking a Grain Quality Analyst. You will receive, identify, and prep samples, ensure correct labeling, and analyze them according to ISO work instructions in a high-throughput laboratory.

A bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering field with up to three years of related experience is required; equivalent experience will be considered. Local candidates only; starting immediately with competitive pay and benefits.