Laboratory Technician

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

The Technician performs samplings in support of analytical testing for the Food Chemistry and Environmental sections.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Perform samplings for the Food Chemistry and/or Environmental sections, occasionally in confined spaces, following standard operating procedures.
2. Perform compositing of samples for Food Chemistry testing.
3. Maintain sampling equipment, including performing checks and calibrations.
4. Perform testing in the laboratory as directed by the Analytical Chemistry Operations Manager, including Fat, Moisture, Ash, Titrations, Protein, Allergens or other tests as required.
5. Perform sampling, including drilling meat samples and collecting for lab analysis
6. Maintain neat and accurate records.
7. Perform sample disposal following standard operating procedures.
8. Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.

• Associates in Chemistry or related field preferred
• Able to enter confined spaces
• Knowledge of WiDNR, ISO 17025 and related standards

What we offer:

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.