Lab Technician

Dairy Farmers of America

Portales, NMJob$20.09/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$20.09/hr

Location

Portales, NM

Work Authorization

Not specified

Job overview

Dairy Farmers of America is hiring a Lab Technician. The Lab Technician assists with 24‑hour laboratory operations, trains new employees, performs data entry into network systems, ensures workflow efficiency, maintains standard lab practices, monitors equipment calibration, reports out‑of‑specification findings, and contributes to continuous improvement of laboratory systems.

Key focus areas include Data entry of lab test results for reporting process, Ensure efficient workflow and meet release dates, and Maintain standard lab practices and procedures.

Important skills include Computer Skills, Organizational Skills, Planning Skills, and Communication Skills. Preferred (not required): Data Entry, SAP, Qualsys, and Interpersonal Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Computer SkillsOrganizational SkillsPlanning SkillsCommunication SkillsData EntrySAPQualsysInterpersonal SkillsStandard Lab PracticesProduct Specifications KnowledgeSample Protocol KnowledgeRetest Requirements KnowledgeLab MethodsCalibration of Lab EquipmentReporting FindingsReporting ResultsMaintain Clean Work AreaMaintain Organized Work AreaEffective CommunicationMaintain GMPPlant Process UnderstandingRoot Cause AnalysisLaboratory Systems Improvement

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Full job description

Job Description

General Purpose: This position is to assist in the 24 hour operations of the laboratory . This individual has the knowledge to train new employees and data entry. Perform data entry into network, SAP and Qualsys. Day and night positions to be filled. Duties and Responsibilities: *Data Entry of lab test results for reporting process. *Ensure efficient work flow and release dates are met. *Strong interpersonal skills. *Maintains standard lab practices and procedures. *Knowledge of all product specifications. *Ensure product specifications are met according to company standards. *Knowledge of sample protocol and retest requirements. *Acquire skills required for all lab methods. *Monitor and maintain calibration of lab equipment according to standard lab protocol. *Accurately and promptly report all findings and results of out of specification product to supervisor and management *Maintain a clean, organized work area according to the laboratory master sanitation schedule. *Effective communication with other personal. *Maintain GMP though the facility. *Understand plant process to assist production in root cause analysis for process results that are out of specification *Actively contribute to continued improvement of laboratory systems.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Must have strong computer skills.
Strong organizational and planning skills.
Requires excellent communication skills at all levels.

Pay Range 20.09

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