Laboratory Technician III

2 weeks ago


Decatur, United States Raba-Kistner Consultants, Inc. Full time

Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are:

* Community "We care for our communities"
* Integrity "We act with integrity"
* Passion "We infuse passion into everything we do"
* Quality "We believe quality comes from a culture of innovation and continuous improvement"
* Growth "We dedicate ourselves to personal and business growth"

Raba Kistner is seeking a detailed-oriented, dependable Laboratory Technician III to join our Infrastructure team in the Decatur area. Under general supervision, the Lab Tech III position will be sampling, processing, and testing materials according to established procedures and specifications. This position may require leading other technicians. Other responsibilities include:

* Perform and keep documentation of routine maintenance and calibration of equipment.
* Prepare testing and inspection reports, and safely maintaining documents.
* Regularly review test procedures, plans, specifications, general notes, and shop/working drawings before performing assigned duties.
* Continual communication with direct report regarding priorities, deadlines, progress, and delays on all projects.
* Demonstrate the safe usage, storage, and maintenance of all tools and equipment, including company vehicle.
* Meet deadlines and priorities according to established procedures.
* Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external personnel.
* Evaluate materials and material test results to assess quality.
* Lead other lab personnel as needed.
* Understand, adhere, and participate in the Raba Kistner Health & Safety and BBS Programs, setting a good example of our safety standards.
* Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

* High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
* Generally, but not necessarily has 3-5 years' experience in this field.

Completion of Troxler Manufacturing or equal radiation safety course to utilize nuclear gauges, ACI Field Testing Technician Grade 1, and ACI Concrete Strength Testing are all preferred. Otherwise successful applicants without these certifications/trainings may be required to attain them after employment. Related experience may be substituted with approval from the client. The Lab Tech III position must have considerable knowledge of materials characteristics as they relate to lab and field testing, lab and field testing procedures, and materials used in highway construction. Good oral and written communications skills, ability to read and understand procedures, specifications, instruction, labels, reports, etc is key. Must have working knowledge of techniques used to lead the work of others, as well as basic math and science to analyze lab results. Applicant must have a valid driver's license and meet the firm's auto insurability requirements.

The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, stop, and talk. Frequently required to lift up to 65 pounds and move up to 100 pounds to include, but not limited to, sample containers and equipment. Daily required to use hands and reach. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, far vision, color vision, peripheral vision, focus vision and depth vision. Work environment includes potential exposure to movement of heavy equipment on construction or roadway sites; potential exposure to hazardous dangerous chemicals and solvents, noise, dust, fumes, grease and oils, radiant and electrical energy, and vibration; all of which would require employee to implement and follow proper safety procedures and utilize appropriate protective equipment. Regular use of non-complex machines, tools, and equipment; must also possess the dexterity to utilize delicate and small laboratory equipment. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

This position may require protracted or irregular hours. Flexibility to work irregular hours is necessary due to client needs. Work may require out-of-town/overnight travel to Raba Kistner offices, client offices, and project locations.

EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

Drug Free Workplace



  • Decatur, United States Raba Kistner Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionRaba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are:Community "We care for our communities"Integrity "We act with integrity"Passion "We...


  • Decatur, United States Raba Kistner Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionRaba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are:Community "We care for our communities"Integrity "We act with integrity"Passion "We...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) Full time

    Sensory Technician III - Decatur, ILThis is a full time, non-exempt position.Position Summary:We are looking for an experienced sensory technician with strong interpersonal skills and a growth mindset to join our sensory science team. Primary responsibilities include executing day-to-day skilled sensory tasks and assisting new sensory capability building...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) Full time

    Sensory Technician III - Decatur, ILThis is a full time, non-exempt position.Position Summary:We are looking for an experienced sensory technician with strong interpersonal skills and a growth mindset to join our sensory science team. Primary responsibilities include executing day-to-day skilled sensory tasks and assisting new sensory capability building...

  • Laboratory Technician

    1 month ago


    Decatur, United States Archer-Daniels-Midland Company - ADM Full time

    Laboratory Technician - Decatur, ILADM Research Analytical Laboratory. This is a full time, non-exempt position. The employee in this position will be working under the direction of scientists in the lab to prepare and analyze samples using laborator Laboratory Technician, Technician, Laboratory, Manufacturing, Healthcare

  • Laboratory Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Decatur, Illinois, United States Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) Full time

    Laboratory Technician - Decatur, ILADM Research Analytical LaboratoryThis is a full time, non-exempt position. The employee in this position will be working under the direction of scientists in the lab to prepare and analyze samples using laboratory instrumentation. Daily responsibilities will include preparation of reagents and solutions, conducting routine...

  • Laboratory Technician

    2 months ago


    Decatur, Illinois, United States Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) Full time

    Laboratory Technician - Decatur, ILADM Research Analytical LaboratoryThis is a full time, non-exempt position. The employee in this position will be working under the direction of scientists in the lab to prepare and analyze samples using laboratory instrumentation. Daily responsibilities will include preparation of reagents and solutions, conducting routine...


  • Decatur, United States Archer-Daniels-Midland Company - ADM Full time

    Perform hands on microbiological testing of samples for the Microbiology Laboratory that services 20 internal ADM food manufacturing facilities within North America. Accurately, interpret, record, and report analytical results in a timely matter. Sup Laboratory Technician, Laboratory, Microbiology, Microbiology, Biology, Technician, Manufacturing, Healthcare


  • Decatur, United States Archer-Daniels-Midland Company - ADM Full time

    Perform hands on microbiological testing of samples for the Microbiology Laboratory that services 20 internal ADM food manufacturing facilities within North America. Accurately, interpret, record, and report analytical results in a timely matter. Sup Laboratory Technician, Laboratory, Microbiology, Microbiology, Biology, Technician, Manufacturing, Healthcare


  • Decatur, United States Archer Daniels Midland Company Full time

    Job Description Sensory Technician III - Decatur, IL This is a full time, non-exempt position. Position Summary: We are looking for an experienced sensory technician with strong interpersonal skills and a growth mindset to join our sensory science team. Primary responsibilities include executing day-to-day skilled sensory tasks and assisting new sensory...

  • Sensory Technician III

    2 months ago


    Decatur, United States Archer Daniels Midland Company Full time

    Job Description Sensory Technician III - Decatur, IL This is a full time, non-exempt position. Position Summary: We are looking for an experienced sensory technician with strong interpersonal skills and a growth mindset to join our sensory science team. Primary responsibilities include executing day-to-day skilled sensory tasks and assisting new sensory...


  • Decatur, United States Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) Full time

    Sensory Technician III - Decatur, ILThis is a full time, non-exempt position.Position Summary:We are looking for an experienced sensory technician with strong interpersonal skills and a growth mindset to join our sensory science team. Primary responsibilities include executing day-to-day skilled sensory tasks and assisting new sensory capability building...

  • Laboratory Technician

    1 month ago


    Decatur, United States Archer Daniels Midland Company Full time

    Job Description Laboratory Technician II - Decatur, IL ADM Research Analytical Laboratory This is a full time, non-exempt position. The employee in this position will be working under the direction of scientists in the lab to prepare and analyze samples using laboratory instrumentation. Daily responsibilities will include preparation of reagents and...

  • Laboratory Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Decatur, United States Archer Daniels Midland Company Full time

    Job Description Laboratory Technician II - Decatur, IL ADM Research Analytical Laboratory This is a full time, non-exempt position. The employee in this position will be working under the direction of scientists in the lab to prepare and analyze samples using laboratory instrumentation. Daily responsibilities will include preparation of reagents and...


  • Decatur, United States Raba-Kistner Consultants, Inc. Full time

    Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are: * Community "We care for our communities" * Integrity "We act with integrity" * Passion "We infuse passion into...


  • Decatur, United States Raba-Kistner Consultants, Inc. Full time

    Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are: * Community "We care for our communities" * Integrity "We act with integrity" * Passion "We infuse passion into...


  • Decatur, United States Raba-Kistner Consultants, Inc. Full time

    Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are: * Community "We care for our communities" * Integrity "We act with integrity" * Passion "We infuse passion into...


  • Decatur, United States Raba-Kistner Consultants, Inc. Full time

    Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are: * Community "We care for our communities" * Integrity "We act with integrity" * Passion "We infuse passion into...


  • Decatur, United States Raba Kistner Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionRaba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are:Community "We care for our communities"Integrity "We act with integrity"Passion "We...


  • Decatur, United States Raba Kistner Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionRaba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are:Community "We care for our communities"Integrity "We act with integrity"Passion "We...