Laboratory Technician - Lincoln, NE
This is a salaried, non-exempt level position

About the Role:
As a Laboratory Technician on our Quality team, you will help ensure the integrity of our products throughout the manufacturing and release process. You’ll use standardized techniques and procedures to conduct and analyze tests on sensitive samples, supporting our commitment to quality and food safety.

Schedule:This role works a swing shift across 2nd and 3rd shift, rotating days of the week, including weekends2nd Shift: 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM (M-F) / 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM (SS)3rd Shift: 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM (M-F) / 11:00 PM to 11:00 AM (SS)Training will be conducted on 1st shift
What You’ll Do:Model our core values of integrity, respect, excellence, resourcefulness, teamwork, and responsibility in everything you doFollow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and HACCP requirementsComplete all required laboratory trainingAccurately follow established standard operating procedures (SOPs)Record, interpret, and enter test results in designated forms and LIMS software with accuracy and attention to detailPerform analytical and sensory tests on in-process and finished products in a timely and precise mannerIdentify and report inconsistencies in data promptly, escalating concerns when necessaryReceive, handle, and store samples according to SOPsMaintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, taking corrective action and keeping records as neededSafely handle, organize, and store all chemical substances, fluids, and compressed gases according to their Safety Data SheetsWork both independently and collaboratively across departmentsVerify testing standards, equipment, and instruments to ensure accurate performanceParticipate in proficiency and collaborative testingCommunicate clearly with colleagues and other departments (in person, by radio, email, or phone)Take on new responsibilities as needed and assist with training team membersMaintain a clean, organized, and professional work areaFollow all environmental, health, and safety policies and proceduresSupport quality control processes, including maintaining product samples and verifying test resultsMonitor laboratory supply levels and notify your manager when supplies need to be reordered
Position Experience and Education Qualifications:High school diploma or GED requiredAssociate degree in applied science or related field preferredPrevious analytical laboratory experience preferred
Position Skill Qualifications:You can read, write, and communicate clearly in EnglishYou’re organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks effectivelyYou’re a team player who’s eager to learn and contributeYou demonstrate reliability, professionalism, strong attendance, and maintain appropriate personal hygiene for a laboratory environmentYou’re comfortable using basic computer programs, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, OneNote) and instrument software.You’re committed to maintaining a safe work environment and understand that safety is everyone’s responsibility
Working Conditions, Physical Requirements, and Work Schedule:
You may be exposed to potential chemical and food allergens due to the nature of our work. If you have any concerns about these exposures, please discuss them with the hiring manager.

With or without reasonable accommodation, you will need to:Sit, stand, and walk for extended periodsBend, kneel, climb stairs, and lift up to 50 lbs (for example, moving gas cylinders).Be comfortable working safely with chemicalsBe willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

Excited about this role but don’t think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. 

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