Laboratory Technician
Location Midland, Ontario
Position Type Operations
Salary Full Time, Non-Exempt
Pre-employment Requirement Successful completion of pre-employment medical and reference check
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 Midland Ontario. Working under the supervision of the Quality & Food Safety Manager, while forming a team with plant millers and the others operators, 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.
Duties and Responsibilities-
Accurately analyze, calculate and report data on a wide variety of wheat, flour milling and shipping samples
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Demonstrate good communication and teamwork skills in performing all job functions with plant peers, management, customers, suppliers and laboratory personnel
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Use appropriate computer programs to process data and keep accurate logs of all pertinent information
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Demonstrate flexibility and manage all job functions within pre-determined timelines
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Properly follow all ADM internal and external procedures without exception
Required Skills and Qualifications
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Must be a motivated individual able to work with minimal supervision as well as in a team environment.
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Demonstrates a strong team-collaborator attitude while being able to work independently with minimal supervision
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Experience with AACC methods
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Experience with H.A.C.C.P. and Food Safety is an asset
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Must have good attention to detail troubleshooting skills
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Must be familiar with standardized industrial procedures, practices and concepts
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Must have the ability to multi-task
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Strong written communication and interpersonal skills
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Computer skills in PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Outlook
Education or Work Experience
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Must possess a post-secondary education in food chemistry or related field
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Minimum of 4 months experience in a QC lab environment
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Related Industry Knowledge
Additional Information
- History of working safely and a reputation for promoting and getting involved in safety improvement efforts
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Work in accordance with local/provincial legislation
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Understands and is accountable for full compliance with safety and other EHS requirements
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All candidates must have authorization and the ability to maintain authorization to legally work in Canada.
- Relocation support is not available for this position.
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Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
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.