Senior Lab Chemist - Chromatography & Quality, 2nd Shift

StartupNWA; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health, life, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Tyson is seeking a Laboratory Technician to execute chemistry work instructions and quality procedures in a fast-paced Food Laboratory. The candidate will learn advanced instruments, ensure ISO records, and maintain safety standards while troubleshooting and performing instrument calibrations.

With 2+ years in labs and chromatography experience, you will train others, manage inventory, and help drive continuous improvement in data quality and process control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a science discipline plus 2 years of lab experience, or over 4 years technical training in a lab-related position.
• Minimum 2 years lab-related experience; chromatography experience with troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Strong reading/comprehension for self-guided learning and applying scientific materials.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemistry work instructions and quality system procedures in a Food Laboratory.
• Operate advanced instrumentation; calibrate and maintain equipment; ensure ISO records and safety compliance.
• Train less experienced team members and assist in inventory management and lab supplies.
• Maintain accuracy in data collection and support continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Learning ability

Problem solving

Team training

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science

2 years lab experience

4+ years laboratory training

Chromatography experience

Tools

LabWare LIMS

Advanced lab equipment

Job description

Tyson is seeking a Laboratory Technician to execute chemistry work instructions and quality procedures in a fast-paced Food Laboratory. The candidate will learn advanced instruments, ensure ISO records, and maintain safety standards while troubleshooting and performing instrument calibrations.

With 2+ years in labs and chromatography experience, you will train others, manage inventory, and help drive continuous improvement in data quality and process control.