Laboratory Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description:

• Complete routine analytical and laboratory testing in support of the food safety quality and operational teams.

• Perform routine analysis of product testing, being responsible for checking and monitoring instrumentation performance and conducting tests for which we are going to provide intermediate supervision.

• Document results into databases and/or communication test results.

• Help develop food/feed safety, quality and regulatory culture collaborating cross-functionally to build, maintain and improve an effective food safety, quality and regulatory culture.

• Run calibration checks, preventive maintenance tasks, and simple repair to analytical instrumentation, maintaining customer specifications books up-to-date.

• Interpret and document results of tests into active databases and communicate results to internal customers as required.

• Ensure compliance programs for all individual testing, which includes monitoring adherence to regulations and other procedural food safety compliance.

• Conduct routine quantitative and qualitative inspections and laboratory tests on raw materials, in-process and final products independently, supporting more complex trials and experiments under intermediate supervision.

• Handle clerical, administrative, technical or customer support issues under general supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.

• Ability to read and interpret documents (safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals).

• Write routine reports and correspondence.

• This is for a 12-hour shift of 4 days on, 4 days off. 6 AM to 6 PM.

• This will be in a food manufacturing environment.

• There may be brief exposure to high temperatures around 110 F and dusty environments.

• Candidate will need to be able to stand for extended periods, climb, crawl.

• Previous understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) policies and standards (including FDA, EMA, or relevant regional regulations) to operate effectively in this environment.

Benefits:

Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first of the month following at least 1 calendar year after employment begins.

Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.

\nCompany Description

Synectics is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with top organizations. We specialize in IT, engineering, finance, healthcare, and professional services recruitment, offering both contract and permanent staffing solutions. With a people-first approach, we focus on understanding the unique needs of our clients and candidates to create long-term, successful matches. Our mission is to empower businesses with the right talent while helping professionals achieve rewarding career opportunities

Company Description

Synectics is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with top organizations. We specialize in IT, engineering, finance, healthcare, and professional services recruitment, offering both contract and permanent staffing solutions. With a people-first approach, we focus on understanding the unique needs of our clients and candidates to create long-term, successful matches. Our mission is to empower businesses with the right talent while helping professionals achieve rewarding career opportunities