Laboratory Technician I

Overview Green Bay Dressed Beef Processing, LLC, an American Foods Group company, is searching for a Laboratory Technician to join the team at the East River plant in Green Bay, WI. As a Laboratory Technician , you will need analytical skills within microbiology and chemistry to: Microbiology Familiarity with media prep, aseptic techniques, sterilization, preparation of bacterial stock culture and inhibition assays. Ability to learn and perform basic microbiological techniques such as cultivating bacteria, preparation of stock culture, MIC, etc. Ability to learn and use laboratory instruments, such as pH meter, balances, micropipettes, volumetric glassware, and both liquid and solid measurement. Chemistry Ability to learn and perform wet chemistry, acid/base assays, titration. Ability to learn to operate spectrophotometer and atomic absorption, AA. NOTE: this description is not intended to be all inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization; these duties are considered marginal. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications (Required) Associate Degree in a Science field or related work experience. Must be able to utilize universal computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office Suite). Ability to travel as needed. Preferred Qualifications Prior laboratory experience in a USDA inspected beef, poultry or pork facility. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Working knowledge of microbiology and chemistry. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong attention to detail. Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact Human Resources at the location(s) where you are applying. We participate in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Summary Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC (East River) an American Foods Group company is a privately held meat processing company located in Green Bay, WI. This facility processes over 1 million pounds of ground beef per day. We appreciate our employees and reward them for a job well done. What We Offer Competitive total compensation package for you and your family. Excellent benefit plan. Benefits include: Health and Wellness Clinic, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flex Spending Accounts, Voluntary Benefits, PTO, 401k, Short Term Disability, Employer Assisted Home Purchase Program, Discount Meat Purchase Program, and more! The Area Also Offers Arts and culture including exceptional performing arts facilities, museums and visual art galleries Family fun such as the Zoo, Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary, and the Bay Beach Amusement Park Tours of the finest wineries & breweries, the Packers Hall of Fame, and more #J-18808-Ljbffr