AGRO1
Located in Champaign, IL
Pay: $17/hr - 25/hr
Job Full Description
Quality Assurance (QA) Laboratory Technician
Location: Champaign, IL
Pay Range: $17/hr - 25/hr
Overview:
We’re seeking a Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician to support testing and analysis of product samples in a controlled lab environment. This role ensures that all materials and finished products meet company and regulatory quality standards. The ideal candidate has a strong attention to detail, a commitment to accuracy, and experience following standard testing procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform laboratory tests and analyses on various samples such as food, soil, fertilizer, or other substances following established protocols.
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Prepare, label, and handle samples to ensure accuracy and traceability.
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Record and interpret data using laboratory instruments, software, and documentation systems.
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Compare results to established specifications and report any deviations or abnormalities.
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Calibrate, clean, and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure proper operation.
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Assist in developing and revising testing procedures and quality documentation.
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Follow all safety, environmental, and quality assurance guidelines within the laboratory.
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Collaborate with QA, production, and R&D teams to support continuous improvement and product quality initiatives.
Qualifications:
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High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, environmental science, or a related field preferred.
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1+ year of experience in a laboratory, quality, or testing environment preferred (academic or professional).
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Familiarity with standard lab equipment and testing methods.
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data recording and analysis.
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Ability to follow written procedures and maintain organized records.
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Basic computer proficiency for data entry and reporting.
Benefits:
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Competitive pay and shift differentials
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Paid time off and holidays
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401(k) with company match
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Opportunities for training and advancement
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Champaign, IL
2513
1001 North Mattis Avenue
Champaign, IL 61821
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