Analytical / Quality Lab Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Analytical / Quality Lab Specialist

Job Description

The Analytical / Quality Lab Specialist will conduct lab testing on industrial chemicals and raw materials used in fertilizers and food-grade product lines. The role involves performing specific gravity, titrations, and pH testing, along with the receipt and verification of raw materials against internal specifications.

Responsibilities

• Test raw materials as required by QA / QC and release them for use by Production, including testing specific gravity, pH, wet chemistry assays, and trace materials using AA or HPLC.
• Issue and review batch records for manufacturing and packaging.
• Issue labels and seals as controlled documents, store label stock in a secured area with restricted access, and maintain a log for issued seals.
• Print and review labels with the Production Supervisor.
• Review and test finished bulk products to ensure quality standards are met before transferring them to storage tanks or packaging containers.
• Conduct in-process and finished goods testing, and perform packaging inspections and visual inspections of finished goods.
• Operators will pull samples and test them with established SOPs.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

The lab specialist will primarily work in a lab setting, with 85% of their time spent in the lab and 15% in floor / documentation support. The area outside the lab is a production environment where interaction with production personnel is required. The work schedule is the first shift from 6 am to 2 pm, with training provided between 6 am and 6 pm, Monday to Friday. There is a requirement to rotate to help with weekend support during the busy fertilizer season beginning in March. The team consists of three technicians working staggered shifts, ensuring one to two technicians are present in the lab at any given time.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Rosemount, Minnesota.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $25.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rosemount,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2025.

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