Técnico de Laboratório Intermediário

Intermediate Lab Technician Intermediate Lab Technician Shift and Hours:  1st shift 8am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday; Saturdays and/or overtime if needed. Pay:   $20.80 - $21.63 per hour, based on experience. Job Responsibilities: • Samples and analyzes raw materials as described in the Quality Assurance Program.  • Properly uses the laboratory equipment at Dodge City, analyzing raw materials based on procedures listed for each type of material. • Conducts proper calibration of laboratory equipment and designated process control equipment. • Conducts QC inspections of packaging line at start up (and as needed) of packaging campaigns. • Maintains familiarity with the chemical characteristics of materials prior to contact with them, as well as the reactions of mixtures of these chemicals, with special emphasis on maintaining a safe work environment for yourself and others. • Maintains the laboratory ensuring a clean and safe work environment and properly functioning analytical equipment. • Enters the correct material concentrations in EFG (batch sheet) to assist formulators as released raw materials are staged for use. • Assists in new product introductions at Dodge City to ensure, laboratory safety protocols have been reviewed, lab batches have been run, EFGs are prepared and ready. • Assists the Lab Leader in communicating the results of new product introduction to Omnium Technical Management. • Other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: • Computer literate • High school diploma or GED • Have working knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint    • Have good verbal and written communication skills • Have basic knowledge of laboratory safety and good laboratory practices • Attention to detail Preferred Qualifications: • Agriculture/chemistry background. • Quality experience • 4-yr degree in Chemistry About Land O'Lakes, Inc. Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list. We provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land O'Lakes is Where Your Future Takes Root. Land O’Lakes and our global entities support diversity in employment practices. Neither Land O’Lakes, nor its affiliates or search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.                                                                                                        If you need to submit a reasonable accommodation request to complete the employment application process, please call the HR Solution Center at 844-LOL-HR4U [telefone no portal]) M-F 8:00am-4:30pm CT.