Job description

Laboratory Technician (Full Time)

About the business

Jenike & Johanson is recognised as the world's leading authority for reliable and efficient bulk solids handling and processing. We have an international clientele list including many fortune 100 companies from industries including: mining & minerals, cement, chemicals, foods, energy, plastics, and pharmaceuticals.

Such diversification provides for an interesting and rewarding career developing unique cost-effective solutions to a wide range of engineering challenges in the world. Our company is 100% employee-owned, with locations in United States, Canada, South America and Australia.

About the role

· Main duty is determination of flow and particle properties of a wide range of bulk solids.

· Collaborate with laboratory team and engineers to provide flow property test results that support engineering in addressing client needs.

· Learn and use systems within laboratory to ensure safe and efficient operation of the lab.

· Communicate well throughout each testing project to inform Lab Manager and Engineers of important observations and progress.

· Work independently and safely toward the timely completion of work

Benefits and perks

Competitive benefits package with profit sharing

Excellent health care coverage

Small team environment focused on safety, quality and continuous improvement

Exposure to wide range of industries, products and materials

Minimal off-site travel.

Skills and experience

· General lab experience working in a lab environment, able to monitor experiments, document observations and skilled in general laboratory safety practices.

· Well-organized with thorough and accurate record keeping and clean / safe work habits.

· Attentive to details while multi-tasking. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Read and follow written instructions including SOPs. Ability to document procedural steps in Word.

· Ability to adjust a test method to the unique samples.

· Capacity to quickly learn specialized software for data entry/analysis; use Excel and Word.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Routine interface with engineers and laboratory personnel.

· Hazardous materials experience is a plus. Samples range from harmless food products to hazardous powdered chemicals: most present moderate to low-level hazards.

· Candidate must be physically able to wear a respirator when warranted. Respirator and training are provided.

· General - Demonstrates traits consistent with the company culture drive and perseverance in accomplishing goals; sense of responsibility and integrity; effective team skills; adaptability to new projects; planning and organizational skills; resourcefulness; determination and motivation to accept and complete tasks; and enthusiasm for the business and their work.

· Live the corporate values of ownership, excellence, passion, innovation, collaboration, and integrity;

· Participate in other duties, as directed.

Work hours are Monday to Friday. Background and credit check required for this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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