Lab Technician

The role of Lab Technician - Seasonal at Deerpoint Group is designed for individuals eager to work in a fast-paced agricultural testing laboratory setting. This position involves performing a variety of routine analyses, including water, soil, and plant tissue testing using established scientific methodologies. The Lab Technician will be responsible for collecting data, performing precise calculations, and preparing reports that reflect accurate results essential to agricultural research and production improvements. Supervised by the Lab Manager, the technician will prepare chemical reagents and solutions consistently while ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols and cleanliness standards within the lab. Furthermore, the role demands regular maintenance and calibration of analytical instruments such as pH meters, conductivity meters, ICP, LECO, and FIA systems to guarantee high-quality data output. This seasonal position offers an enriching opportunity for individuals to gain hands-on experience in ag science and laboratory operations while contributing to the company’s mission of advancing agricultural technology and sustainability. The role requires individuals who possess excellent mathematical and organizational skills, attention to detail, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and adaptability to learn new chemical testing software swiftly. Additionally, strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members are essential. Candidates with college coursework in Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or related sciences and previous laboratory experience with instruments like ICP-OES, ICP-MS, GC, or HPLC will find this role particularly rewarding. Deerpoint Group is dedicated to equal employment opportunity and values diversity in the workplace.