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Laboratory Technician I

Des Moines, IA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Perform analytical testing of samples to ensure product safety, identity, and composition compliance with regulatory standards.

Role type

Entry-level laboratory technician (analytical chemistry)

Builds

Analytical test results for food, environment, and pharmaceutical products

Domain

Food safety and environmental testing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Proficiency in core analytical methods, operation of basic lab equipment, sample preparation and weighing, data recording and entry, identification of analytical difficulties, solution of method/matrix issues

Preferred skills

Knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025, cGMP, and GLP regulations

Technologies

BookMaster, eLIMS

Responsibilities

Weigh and prepare samples for analysis, perform timely and accurate analysis using appropriate methods, maintain accurate records in logbooks and eLIMS, identify need for rechecks, maintain clean glassware and prepare solutions, report method difficulties with proposed solutions, recommend equipment or procedure improvements

Seniority

Entry-level, individual contributor

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