Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician
IMCS Group is one of the fastest growing MWBE Minority Woman Owned Enterprise staffing firms in the U.S. We focus on bringing a Diversity Recruitment approach to Fortune 500 companies within North America and EMEA region contingent labour programs. IMCS Group excels in providing top talent in IT, Healthcare, Engineering, Finance, Light Industrial, Contact Centre, and Clerical. We have offices in the US, Canada, Mexico, and India in which we can provide support to our clients.

Job Reference Number: 1830-1

Location: Blair, NE 68008

Job Type: Contract to Extension role
Responsibilities:

• The Laboratory Technician will complete routine analytical and laboratory testing in support of the food safety quality and operational teams.
• Sampling and process collecting samples and performing analysis (protein, moisture).
• We are looking for a hardworking person who will perform routine analysis of product testing, being responsible for checking and monitoring instrumentation performance and conducting tests for which we are going to provide intermediate supervision.
• In this role, you will document results into databases and/or communication test results.
• Help develop food/feed safety, quality and regulatory culture collaborating cross-functionally to build, maintain and improve an effective food safety, quality and regulatory culture.
• Run calibration checks, preventive maintenance tasks, and simple repair to analytical instrumentation, maintaining customer specifications books up-to-date.
• Interpret and document results of tests into active databases and communicate results to internal customers as required.
• Ensure compliance programs for all individual testing, which includes monitoring adherence to regulations and other procedural food safety compliance.
• Conduct routine quantitative and qualitative inspections and laboratory tests on raw materials, in-process and final products independently, supporting more complex trials and experiments under intermediate supervision.
• Handle clerical, administrative, technical or customer support issues under general supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Ability to use analytical equipment (pH/conductivity, RI, Density, UV-VIS, HPLC, GC, etc)
• Good mechanical and electrical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Some background in chemistry or chemical engineering desired

Education:

• HS diploma/equivalent

• Administrative Duties Experience
• 1+ years Lab/quality testing experience

Salary Range: $22 - $25 per hour on w2

**The above pay range represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. In determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.
Schedule:

• Monday through Friday
• 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Safety:
Vaccination against COVID-19 may be a requirement for this job in compliance with current client and governmental policies. An IMCS Group recruiter will confirm and share more details with you during the interview process.

IMCS Group is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. IMCS Group is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce, where employees are hired, retained, compensated, and promoted based on their contributions to our Company.