Laboratory Technician I — Dairy & Food Testing

Eurofins; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Eurofins Scientific is a global life sciences company delivering analytical testing services across industries. The Laboratory Technician I position is based in Columbia, MO, with an on-call shift Monday–Friday 11:00am–7:30pm.

You will work under the Laboratory Manager, follow Quality System documents, register samples, enter data into eLIMS, and help maintain safety and regulatory compliance while supporting clients and co-workers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Biology/microbiology/ molecular biology/food science or related field.
• Basic scientific background or interest.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Understand and follow Quality System documents relevant to responsibilities, e.g., Quality Manual, SOPs, and Methods.
• Adhere to appropriate quality measures to meet or exceed the standards set by NCIMS 2400 forms or other regulatory bodies, and company requirements relevant to assigned duties.
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations relative to assigned analytical work; maintain and assist others in maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Registration of incoming samples, maintaining a neat and accurate record system of work performed on a daily basis and as needed for quality control tests or regulatory purposes.
• Enter the sample data into Eurofins eLIMS systems in a timely and accurate manner.
• Learn to operate dairy testing instruments efficiently and ensure results are properly validated.
• Identify process difficulties and report these together with proposed solutions to management.
• Maintain a perpetual state of readiness and willingness to respond to the queries and needs of clients, staff, and co-workers.
• Maintain cooperative working relationships with all company employees. Communicate orally and in writing to co-workers. This includes "intra" and "inter" departmental employees.
• Promote the company image through the exercising of sound and ethical business practices as related to the public and our customers.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic scientific background

Education

Bachelor degree in Biology/microbiology/ molecular biology/food science or related field

Job description

Eurofins Scientific is a global life sciences company delivering analytical testing services across industries. The Laboratory Technician I position is based in Columbia, MO, with an on-call shift Monday–Friday 11:00am–7:30pm.

You will work under the Laboratory Manager, follow Quality System documents, register samples, enter data into eLIMS, and help maintain safety and regulatory compliance while supporting clients and co-workers.