Operations Support Technician, Sample Milling

Eurofins USA Agroscience Services

Operations Support Technician, Sample Milling

Columbia, MO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    ** Operations Support Technician responsibilities include** :

    • Uses appropriate software applications to track receipt, storage, use, expiration, disposal, return, and/or archiving of test materials.
    • Receives, creates IDs, logs-in, and stores materials upon receipt.
    • Moves or transfers materials from one department to another. Checks materials in and out as requested by study personnel. Maintains proper paperwork.
    • Returns, disposes of, or archives materials at study finalization.
    • Ensures all current SOPs, Good Laboratory Practices, Current Good Manufacturing Processes (CGMP), and/or relevant regulations (USDA, DOT, EPA, MDNR, OSHA, FDA, etc.) for quarantined matrices; genetically altered crops, and all materials/samples are followed.
    • Maintains accurate and legible required documentation.
    • Performs routine tasks for calibration of balances.
    • Assists in unloading trucks and storing materials appropriately.
    • Depending on area of assignment, performs routine homogenization on radioactive and non-radioactive matrices using various equipment including but not limited to the hammermill, Robot Coupes, miter saw, Straub Grinding Mill, etc.
    • Depending on area of assignment, may perform total radioactive residue analyses.
    • Depending on area of assignment, may perform regular culturing tasks such as feeding organisms, recording keeping, and cleaning.
    • Depending on area of assignment, may maintain, monitor, and otherwise assist with dilution equipment and preparation.
    • Depending on area of assignment, handles regulated materials (quarantined matrices, DEA-controlled, and radiolabeled materials, etc.), potential biohazard materials, and toxic chemicals according to company procedures.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    ** The ideal candidate would possess** :

    • Computer and organizational skills
    • Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
    • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

    ** Basic Minimum Qualifications** :

    • High School diploma or equivalent.
    • College lab classes or familiarity with lab environment preferred.
    • Depending on area of assignment, previous farm/gardening background/experience preferred.
    • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

    Additional Information

    Position is temporary, full-time Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Columbia, MO are encouraged to apply.

    What It’s Like to Work Here:

    Teamwork: experience what being a part of the Eurofins-EAG family feels like. Be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged by your teammates and be supported in all parts of your journey while you work with us.

    **Learning & Development: **take on career development programs and goal setting to create big possibilities for your career and life. Develop within the company; be mentored and grown as a leader.

    **Diversity & Authenticity: **we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

    Eurofins USA Agroscience Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

    Eurofins USA Agroscience Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

  • Compensation
    $16-$16