Lead Food Laboratory Technician for Raw Milk Testing

2 days ago


Manhattan, Kansas, United States Deibel Laboratories Inc Full time
Job Title: Lead Food Laboratory Technician for Raw Milk Testing

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Food Laboratory Technician to join our team at Deibel Laboratories Inc. in Manhattan, Kansas.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and analyzing food and dairy samples for the presence or quantity of microbiological and chemical analytes. This includes performing sample preparation, analysis, data interpretation, and documentation of lab tasks according to quality system requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses using various instrumentation, including polymerase chain reaction, microscopy, rapid test kits, automated analyzers, plate counting, and benchtop lab equipment.
  • Ensure that testing is completed within established turn-around times.
  • Participate in development, validation, and improvement of lab methods under supervision.
  • Perform calibrations, maintenance, and repairs on analytical instruments as needed.
  • Inform on lab supply and reagent inventory needs.
  • Clean and maintain the laboratory equipment and workspace.
  • Adhere to lab safety practices and workplace expectations.

Requirements:

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Dairy Science, Microbiology, or related field, or 1-3 years of experience in a related field.
  • Grade A Milk PMO (Pasteurized Milk Ordnance) experience.
  • Knowledge of microbiology techniques and instruments such as BAX systems, 3M MDS, plate readers, and autoclaves.
  • Knowledge of the operation, maintenance, and minor repair of laboratory instruments.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on knowledge and experience.
  • Full health benefits for self and family (employer pays for 100% of employee premiums and 50% of dependents on our base plan).
  • Self-funded dental plan, vision plan, and 401K option along with profit sharing.

Work Environment:

Our lab location in Manhattan, Kansas is hiring a full-time Lead Food Laboratory Technician for Raw Milk Testing. The position includes a competitive salary, full health benefits, and a comprehensive benefits package.

How to Apply:

Deibel Laboratories Inc is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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