Manufacturing Laboratory Technician - Gibson City, IL

It is an exciting time to be part of the Nutrition & Biosciences family at IFF! We are a global leader in the industrial biotechnology sector which develops innovative enzymes and bio-products to improve the performance and reduce the environmental impact of the cleaning, textiles, animal nutrition, grain processing, and other chemicals industries.

Nutrition & Health is seeking a Lab Technician to join our team in Gibson City, IL. As an Operator in this location, you will work in a unionized, industrial production environment. Rotating shift work, as well as weekends and holidays, are required. Twelve-hour and/or swing shifts may be required for some positions. We offer a competitive benefits package. This includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, holiday, and a bonus plan.

The Laboratory Technician performs laboratory analyses/operations such as for product quality, in-process samples, effluents, and materials testing in support of manufacturing operations, and/or supports chemists, in operations of laboratories, test/pilot facilities and in performing laboratory analyses.

Key responsibilities:

• Perform according to established company procedures, policies, ISO requirements, and legal requirements. Every day performance of duties in this position must be done in an ethical manner with safety and product integrity as the primary responsibilities.
• Work in a team environment and be responsible for equipment, as well as, set up, operation, calibration, routine maintenance and trouble shooting of laboratory instrumentation.
• Conduct Analytical analyses supporting Production and Product Development Departments which include raw material, in-process, and finished-product testing.
• Operate laboratory information management system (LIMS) to track all samples submitted.

Job Requirements

Qualifications include:

• Associates degree in biology or chemistry, or another science field, or 2 years of lab experience.
• Must have knowledge and experience with lab instrumentation
• Ability to troubleshoot lab instruments independently
• Must be proficient with use of Microsoft Office with an emphasis on Excel
• Willing to face a challenging and fast-changing environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.65 - $26.89 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Gibson City, IL 60936: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Lab: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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