Calgary

Canada

Operations: Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities

Lab Technician
Location Calgary, AB
Position Type Operations
Salary Full time - Unionized
Compensation This position offers a complete benefit package, retirement, health, life, vision and dental insurance
Pre-employment Requirement Successful completion of pre-employment medical and reference check

About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com

About the position
ADM Milling Co. is actively searching for an organized, autonomous and dynamic player with a chemistry background to join their Milling Team located in Calgary, Alberta. Working under the supervision of the Quality/Food Safety Manager, while forming a team with plant millers, operators and bulk truck loaders, the successful applicant will safely perform the required analytical and physical testing of raw materials and finished products, maintain appropriate test result files, aid in maintenance of quality programs, and communicate quality information internally to the team and externally to the customers when required. The Lab Technician position is a full time position, permanent status in a unionized environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Accurately analyze, calculate and report data on a wide variety of wheat, flour milling and shipping samples
• Demonstrate good communication and teamwork skills in performing all job functions with plant peers, management, customers, suppliers and laboratory personnel
• Use appropriate computer programs to process data and keep accurate logs of all pertinent information
• Demonstrate flexibility and manage all job functions within pre-determined timelines
• Properly follow all ADM internal and external procedures without exception
• Training period is on day shift and then alone on needed shifts
• All other duties required

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Must be a motivated individual able to work with minimal supervision as well as in a team environment
• Must have the ability to multi-task
• Must be familiar and comfortable with the use of computer spreadsheets and data management
• Must be available and punctual for day and evening shifts
• Experience with AACC methods and Brabender and NIR equipment are an asset
• Experience with flour milling is an asset

Education or Work Experience

• Must possess a post-secondary education in food chemistry or related field and a minimum of 4 months experience in a QC lab environment. OR a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a QC lab environment if no post-secondary education is attained

Health and Safety

• Work in accordance with local/provincial legislation
• Understands and is accountable for full compliance with safety and other EHS requirements
• Experience with H.A.C.C.P. and Food Safety is an asset

Additional Information
If you love the challenge of this dynamic career, then ADM will support and encourage your professional development and success. We are an equal opportunity employer who values diversity in the workplace. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please advise us in advance so that we can make the reasonable accommodation.
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