R&D Lab Quality Technician at BC Forward in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Job Description:

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated R&D Lab Quality Technician Job for an opportunity in
Minneapolis, MN location!




Position Title: R
&D Lab Quality Technician




Location: Minneapolis, MN




Anticipated Start Date: ASAP



Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.



Expected Duration: 6 Months



Job Type: Contract role -Onsite


Pay Range: $20/hr - $23/hr


Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Requirements:

• LIMS


• Sample Preparation


• lab testing

Job Description:



This position is responsible for executing excellence in sample processing and comminution techniques in a high-volume, fast-paced commercial lab. Sample preparation is the first stage of the sample life cycle and it is crucial that all steps (processing, aliquoting, labelling, and storage) are completed correctly to ensure the accuracy of lab testing.



RESPONSIBILITIES



* Follow preparation techniques for the processing of samples for lab testing, including the use of grinding mills and other comminution techniques (i.e. blenders, Magic Bullet grinders, liquid nitrogen).


* Ensure accurate labeling of sample cups with assigned unique identifiers.


* Record sample preparation techniques and delivery details into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) software.


* Maintain organization structure of samples by accurately delivering and disposing of samples as necessary.


* Execute submission requests through third party labs by logging samples and preparing them for shipment.


* Follow all lab safety and quality requirements and procedures (i.e. PPE, GMP, OSHA, ISO).



MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS



* Minimum of 2 years' experience in a lab setting and/or AS or BS in science-related field


ADDITIONAL SKILLS/EXPERIENCES



* Ability to use multiple computer systems (LIMS, Microsoft Office)


* Broad knowledge of food testing services


Skills & Abilities



* Strong attention to detail


* Fast learner with natural curiosity and drive to learn


* Proficient in multitasking and prioritization of tasks


* Able and willing to ask clarifying questions


* Demonstrates flexibility in daily tasks and changes in workload


* Professional written and verbal communication skills


* Strives in a fast-paced, changing environment


* Possesses strong teamwork and interpersonal skills


* Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team setting


* Proactive mindset


* Able to lift 40 pounds


* Able to stand for 5-6 hours daily


* Able to complete various tasks while wearing required PPE (i.e. face shields, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, OSHA-approved safety glasses, laboratory coat, cryogenic gloves)



Benefits:



BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

Keywords:



R/D, researcher, Lab tech, Laboratory, quality tech



About BCforward:



Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.


BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.


BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.


To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.


This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.


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Job Snapshot




Employee Type

Contractor



Location

Minneapolis, MN (Onsite)



Job Type

Facilities



Experience

Not Specified



Date Posted

10/10/2024 Apply Now