Lab Technician

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Full Time Food Laboratory Technician position in Niles, IL. 40 hours/week plus benefits included. Hourly rate $18.00 - $20.00, full health benefits for self and family, dental, vision, 401K.

Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 6:30pm;
Sunday - Thursday 10am - 6:30pm.

Starting hourly rates $18 - $20 DOE plus competitive benefits.

• Entry Level Position:
  We Are Happy to Train
• Must have an interest in learning basic knowledge of microbiology and to accurately perform testing procedures and obtain accurate results.
• A basic knowledge of personal computers is useful to accurately enter testing data and results.
• Planning skills are useful to maintain supplies of analysis materials and ensure analysis is completed within a specified time.
• Basic math skills are essential to complete analysis.
• Physical dexterity is required for manipulating samples.

• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, food industry, food service, baking, baristas, or retail.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, ability to multitask, and work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Skills to communicate effectively and develop good working relationships with all employees.
• A professional workplace appearance, ethical conduct, honesty, and integrity.
• A thirst to seek out and participate in appropriate training and professional development.
• Fluency in written and spoken English is required.

• Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratory.
• Safety equipment of gloves, laboratory coat, and eyeglasses may need to be worn depending on the testing process.
• Extended time spent in a standing position.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs occasionally and 10 – 15lbs repeatedly.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Deibel is committed to fostering a diverse and welcoming workplace with people of all types of backgrounds and experiences.