Job description
Job Title: Chemistry Laboratory Technician
Location: West Sacramento, CA
Shift: Full-Time Contract Role
Pay Rate: 20-24/hr dependent on experience
Company:
Work for a company with dedicated service, locally proven canola, sorghum and sunflower seed for farm customers and new plant-based solutions for end-use customers globally. Over 300 employees work across our global locations. Based in West Sacramento, this role is an exciting opportunity for Lab Technicians.
Overview:
Reporting to the Research Lab manager, main activities include seed preparation (cleaning, grinding and extraction), chemical titrations, R&D projects, shelf-life stability analysis, and other day to day activities.
The Lab Technician will perform activities mostly in the Analytical Chemistry Lab.
Responsibilities:
- Seed cleaning, grinding and chemical extraction for further analysis.
- Sample entry, seeds cutting, plating seeds for DNA isolation, and preparing buffers
- Conduct high-throughput sample prep, DNA extraction, and genotyping in an automated lab.
- Assists in monitoring the proper functioning and maintenance of laboratory equipment
- Maintain a clean, healthy, and safe working environment in compliance with Environmental Safety and Health guidelines and housekeeping practices.
- Must also attend training and wear appropriate PPE. Perform all duties with a high level of accuracy to maintain the integrity of quality results.
- Provides support to other Operations and Distribution Centers as needed.
Requirements:
- Minimum AA/AS degree
- BA/BS in chemical, biological, agricultural, or related field preferred but not required.
You should know:
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