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Laboratory Technician in Elk River

Laboratory Technician in Elk River

Energy Jobline ZRElk River, MN, United States
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title : Scientific - Laboratory Technician

Location : Elk River, MN 55330

Duration : 6+ Months (Contract)

Pay Rate : $19.00 – $20.69 per hour

Schedule : Monday – Friday, 7 : 00 AM – 3 : 30 PM CST

Job Summary : The Laboratory Technician will perform routine analytical and laboratory testing to support the Food Safety, Quality, and Operations teams. This is an entry-level position ideal for individuals with laboratory coursework or hands-on lab experience. The role involves conducting routine tests, maintaining instrumentation, and ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Perform routine analysis and product testing under intermediate supervision.
  • Conduct quantitative and qualitative inspections and laboratory tests on raw materials, in-process, and final products.
  • Check and monitor instrumentation performance; perform calibration checks, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs.
  • Prepare samples for analysis, including weighing and grinding of analytical samples.
  • Execute wet chemistry testing (ash, forced air moisture, and vacuum moisture).
  • Record, interpret, and document test results in databases; communicate findings to internal teams.
  • Maintain up-to-date customer specification books and ensure adherence to food safety and regulatory compliance programs.
  • Assist in building and maintaining a strong food safety, quality, and regulatory culture through cross-functional collaboration.
  • Perform clerical, administrative, and technical support tasks as needed.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree not required.
  • Coursework or laboratory experience (academic or ) .
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Must successfully complete a background check and drug test.
  • Additional Information :

  • This position supports the Wet Chemistry Team in the Animal Nutrition business unit.
  • Interviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams.
  • Benefits :

    Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & insurance, an employee assistance program, theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some vendors.

    Company DescriptionPride Health is Pride Global healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.\r\nCheck out our website- \r\n\r\nPride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with vendors.

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    Laboratory Technician • Elk River, MN, United States