LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

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At Pilgrim\u2019s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always. \u00A0We have implemented safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We are working to ensure social distancing guidelines are followed within our facility. Each day, temperature screens are performed for each employee and visitor before entering the facility. Face coverings are available to all team members and enhanced cleaning and sanitation is regularly performed. \u00A0Job Title: Lab TechnicianOverview:Under general supervision performs a variety of routine laboratory operations in a quality assurance. Duties usually consist of making measurements, performing several routine quantitative and qualitative chemical analytical tests, performing routine calculations and determinations on tests, and evaluating physical characteristics. Uses standard laboratory glassware and equipment or one or two complex pieces of equipment.\u00A0ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: \u2022 Performs laboratory work according to prescribed standards. \u2022 Determines chemical and physical characteristics or composition. \u2022 Sets up, adjusts, and operates laboratory equipment and instruments. \u2022 Analyzes samples. Performs laboratory tests according to prescribed standards. Tests for nutritional properties of feed and ingredients and pesticides. Tests samples to verify conformity to specifications. Records test results. \u2022 Cleans laboratory equipment. \u2022 Calibrates laboratory instruments. \u2022 Assists with the preparation of chemical solutions according to standard formulas. Safe\u00A0chemical handling Move chemicals and transport them to outside chemical storage building Sample preparation involving grinding of sample May require availability outside of normal business hours.\u00A0KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:EDUCATION:\u00A0High school diploma or equivalent required.EXPERIENCE: Typically requires a minimum of\u00A01 year of DIRECTLY RELATED experience.EOE/Vets/Disabled\u00A0

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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Website : http://www.pilgrimspride.com