Senior Lab Technician, Proximate Analysis Job in Evansville 47721, Indiana Us
We are best known for our Enfamil® and Enfalac® families of infant formulas as well as for our regional children's nutritional products, including Enfagrow®, Enfapro®, Enfakid®, EnfaSchool®, and Sustagen® in Asia, and Choco Milk® and Cal-C-Tose® in Mexico and Latin America.
Our company was founded more than 100 years ago — and has been committed from its very beginning to earning the trust of parents and health care professionals by offering scientific evidence of the benefits of our products.
That commitment, driven by the pride and passion of our workforce of approximately 6,000 people, is evident today throughout the world. We manufacture and market more than 70 products in over 50 countries in North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, and we operate major manufacturing facilities in every region where we conduct business.
Senior Lab Technician, Proximate Analysis
Coordination and conducting of QC release testing utilizing accepted laboratory techniques for proximate analyses of finished products and non-routine special studies. Coordination and shipment of third party analysis samples. Organization of daily work assignments within group rotations. Work in a laboratory environment using teamwork and interpersonal skills to accomplish goals. Operate, calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments. Keep management and other departments informed as appropriate of quality issues through timely verbal and written communication. Perform complex calculations and trouble shooting of quality problems. Perform duties required in the routine maintenance of a safe and appropriate laboratory environment which is compliant with company and regulatory standards. Participate in new methods development, method validation, and regular review of methods. Maintain current, complete, legible laboratory records in compliance with good scientific and regulatory practices. Maintain laboratory metrics. Flexibility to perform routine analysis or projects in other laboratory areas.
Special projects as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree with specialization in a natural science (such as chemistry or food science), or equivalent professional experience within a related field. Three to 5 years of experience in a quality control laboratory preferred. Demonstrates attention to detail and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Demonstrates ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Has the ability to effectively use Microsoft based computer applications and to understand laboratory information management systems. Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
Additional Information:
This position requires the individual to work with chemical or physical agents which may pose health or safety hazards if improperly handled.
Indiana residents or persons willing to become Indiana residents strongly encouraged to apply.