QA/QC Technician

Pay Rate: $24/hr depending on experience

Location: 801 Dayton Avenue, Ames, IA 50010 Shift: Mon - Thurs 6 am to 4:30 pm PPE: Steel toed shoes (hard hat, safety glasses and gloves will be provided), long pants This position will work primarily in a physical wet chemistry lab for our seed treatment and crop protection production facility. This position would be responsible for: Inspection of raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods using established test methods Calibration and maintenance of lab equipment Effective communication of batch results to the appropriate personnel Reporting of non-conformances related to quality Generation and maintenance of records related to product quality Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Laboratory testing to support Quality Analyst on day-to-day projects Secondary support may be needed to assist in our microbiology lab at times as well. The additional duties may include: Preparation of media for use in both laboratories Microbial Testing and Plate Reading Assist in plant swabbing program Autoclaving of glassware and solutions

Basic Qualifications: Ability to distinguish colors High attention to detail Strong team player High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications: SAP or other manufacturing software experience preferred. Previous Quality Control experience preferred. Bachelor's degree in Chemistry OR Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline with 1 year of experience with wet chemistry lab techniques. If keen, kindly send latest resume and answers the below questions: Q1. How far you live from 801 Dayton Avenue, Ames and are you ok with Shift: Mon - Thurs 6 am to 4:30 pmQ2. How many years of exp in Quality Assurance / ControlQ3. When did you graduate Bachelor's degree in Chemistry OR Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline and how many years of experience with wet chemistry lab techniques.