Job Description
Job Title: Grain Quality Analyst
Location: Ankeny, IA 50021
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Pay Rate: $23.00 - $23.00/Hr
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Leverkusen, and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnology products.
Job Summary:
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering field such as Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biology or a closely related field with at least three years of related industry experience.
- Directly applicable experience will be considered in lieu of degree requirements.
- Receipt, identification, and preparation of samples.
- Ensure incoming samples are labeled correctly.
- Appropriate analytical requests have been requested.
- Prep and analyze samples according to ISO work instructions.
- Ability to routinely lift items weighing 35 - 40 lbs.
- Prioritization of analyses according to customer needs matched to capacity.
- Organization and coordination of projects in a high throughput lab environment.
- Obtaining analytical data.
- Ensuring data integrity.
- Functioning in multi-discipline teams and delivering laboratory results in an efficient manner.
- Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
- Works under immediate supervision.
- Typically reports to a supervisor.
Preferred Skills:
- Hands-on experience with total combustion analysis.
- Elemental analysis.
- Calorimetry.
- Gas Chromatography (GC).
- NIR Spectroscopy.
- NMR.
- Total oil analysis.
- Colorimetry.
- Falling number.
- Farinograph.
- Mixograph.
- Bench-top wet chemical analyses.
- LIMS.
- Microsoft Office Suite.
- Equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
Years of Experience:
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
