Sample Processing Technician

Job Title: Sample Processing Technician

Location: Golden Valley, MN

Hours/Schedule: M-F, Alternating shifts 7-3 and 9-5.

Type: Contract

Overview

Global food manufacturer looking for experienced Sample Processing Technician. Responsible for executing excellence in sample processing and comminution techniques in a high-volume, fast-paced commercial lab.

Responsibilities

• Follow preparation techniques for the processing of samples for lab testing, including the use of grinding mills and other comminution techniques (i.e. blenders, Magic Bullet grinders, liquid nitrogen).
• Ensure accurate labeling of sample cups with assigned unique identifiers.
• Record sample preparation techniques and delivery details into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) software.
• Split role between sample processing and Fibers testing lab area.
• Fibers role focuses primarily on digestion of food products and ingredients to calculate total Fiber content.
• Use of HPLC and Protein Analyzer for final results generation.
• Work in team environment and maintain personal responsibility for completing assigned work.
• Skillfully handle multiple tasks, project, and priorities with minimal guidance or direction.
• Maintain organization structure of samples by accurately delivering and disposing of samples as necessary.
• Execute submission requests through third party labs by logging samples and preparing them for shipment.
• Follow all lab safety and quality requirements and procedures (i.e. PPE, GMP, OSHA, ISO).

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a lab setting and/or AS or BS in science-related field
• Ability to use multiple computer systems (LIMS, Microsoft Office)
• Broad knowledge of food testing services

Benefits

System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, TeamPeople, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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