Laboratory Technician - Beech Grove, IN

Archer Daniels Midland•Beech Grove, IN

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Laboratory Technician - Beech Grove, IN This is an exempt/non-exempt level position. This will be a 3rd shift position. Position Summary: Job Responsibilities: Prepare process and finished product samples; perform analytical testing using instrumental, wet chemistry procedures, and record results using computerized data systems. Perform daily process monitoring tests throughout the plant as assigned. Maintains samples of tested product in order to confirm test results, if necessary. Document results of all testing procedures and promptly notifies operations of required adjustments. Enter and report data using a Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). Understand most production processes required in the production of product and may make recommendations to operators in order to achieve product quality. Perform light maintenance and calibration on all ADM laboratory equipment. Maintain on-going records of the results of all testing procedures and inputs such data into computer on a daily basis. Maintains adequate supplies used for testing procedures and notifies the supervisor of the need to re-order such supplies. Continually compares equipment readouts with samples of standards as required to ensure that all systems are operating accurately. Maintains a neat and clean working area at all times, washing equipment as required and placing equipment in the proper storage areas. Maintains an effective working relationship with fellow employees. Performs duties in a safe manner, utilizing all approved safety equipment and successfully completes all safety certification requirements. Maintains awareness and adheres to all FDA, GMP, BATF, EPA, OSHA and employer standards and guidelines. Before applying for an exempt, non-exempt or hourly job opportunity, you are expected to initiate a discussion and share your intentions with your supervisor. If you’ve been in your current position for more than 18 months, supervisor approval is not required. If you’ve been in your current position for less than 18 months, verbal supervisor approval is required. Hiring Manager- Victoria Ufford Recruiter- Nitha George About ADM At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. The pay range for this position is expected to be between:

Requirements

Sample preparation and analysis
Instrument operation and calibration
Data collection and ability to review and make concise decisions
Root cause analysis on issue
Understand analytical standards and its test
2 or more years science degree

Responsibilities

Prepare process and finished product samples
Perform analytical testing using instrumental, wet chemistry procedures, and record results using computerized data systems
Perform daily process monitoring tests throughout the plant as assigned
Maintains samples of tested product in order to confirm test results, if necessary
Document results of all testing procedures and promptly notifies operations of required adjustments
Enter and report data using a Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
Understand most production processes required in the production of product and may make recommendations to operators in order to achieve product quality
Perform light maintenance and calibration on all ADM laboratory equipment
Maintain on-going records of the results of all testing procedures and inputs such data into computer on a daily basis
Maintains adequate supplies used for testing procedures and notifies the supervisor of the need to re-order such supplies
Continually compares equipment readouts with samples of standards as required to ensure that all systems are operating accurately
Maintains a neat and clean working area at all times, washing equipment as required and placing equipment in the proper storage areas
Maintains an effective working relationship with fellow employees
Performs duties in a safe manner, utilizing all approved safety equipment and successfully completes all safety certification requirements
Maintains awareness and adheres to all FDA, GMP, BATF, EPA, OSHA and employer standards and guidelines