Manufacturing ​/ Production, Quality Engineering

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Job Description

Lab Technician - Spokane, WA

Position Summary:

* Collecting and distribution of samples

* Physical testing of production samples

* Daily calibration of standard lab instruments

* Recording and interpreting test results

* Maintaining the cleanliness of the laboratory environment

* Maintains samples of tested product in order to confirm test results when necessary

* Maintains on-going records of the results of all testing procedures and inputs such data into computer on a daily basis

* Maintains adequate supplies used for testing procedures and notifies the supervisor of the need to re-order such supplies

* Continually compares test results with standards as required to insure that all flour is within specification

* Shift work

* Sending COAs (Certificate of Analysis)

* Notifies appropriate colleagues when product is not within specification

* Performs monthly check samples

* Prepares and sends samples to the central and third party labs

* Verify CCP's (Critical Control Points) in the mill

* Perform GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
Inspections in the mill and packaging

Job Requirements:

* Maintains a neat and clean working area at all times, washing equipment as required and placing equipment in the proper storage areas

* Maintains an effective working relationship with fellow employees

* Performs duties in a safe manner, utilizing all approved safety equipment and successfully completes all safety certification requirements

* Maintains awareness and adheres to all FDA, GMP, BRC, BATF, EPA, OSHA and employer standards and guidelines

* Handles various chemicals in assorted containers in the manner outlined in the manufacturer's chemical Safety Data Sheet

* Informs supervisor immediately of any hazards, unsafe equipment and/or acts

* Additionally reports immediately any accidents, injuries and near misses to supervisor

* Participates actively in training

* Reports to work in a condition to be able to perform all duties

* Practices proper personal hygiene

* Familiarizes themselves with the hazards in their work area and how to protect themselves

* Understands that accidents are preventable and that safety is everyone's responsibility

* Commitment to ADM's goal of achieving a zero injury culture; understand and follow company safety procedures

* Exhibit regular and prompt attendance

* Have a flexible work schedule to work 2nd & 3rd shift, weekends and coverage for other techs

Physical Requirements:

* Prolonged periods of standing and sitting

* Working in a variety of conditions (heat, cold, dust, etc.), lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted

* Working from heights, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs and ladders

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.