Laboratory Technician Lv3

*The Laboratory Technician III will complete routine analytical and laboratory testing in support of the food safety quality and operational teams. 

*Testing performed for routine analysis of in-process and final product testing, checking and monitoring instrumentation performance. 

*In this role, you will conduct testing as well as document results of tests into databases and communication test results verbally and in writing. 

*Use safe laboratory practices to protect self and others, checking proper functioning of stations, routinely attending safety meetings, and performing preventive maintenance and calibration of complex standard equipment and instruments.

* Support trials and experiments under the direction of more senior team members.

* Resolve problems by examining and evaluating data; select corrective steps.

* Assist with the evaluation and interpretation of highly complex data, identifying problems with atypical test results consulting with senior-level personnel.

*Keep laboratory supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt. 

*Handle complex clerical, administrative, technical or customer support issues under minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff. 

*Other duties as assigned***