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Ecolab · 10 hours ago

Principle Lab Technician

Eagan, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$64K/yr - $95K/yr

3+ years exp

Ecolab, the global leader in premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services, is seeking a Principle Lab Technician. This role involves providing laboratory support, executing quality control tasks, and ensuring compliance with documentation and testing standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Cleaning ProductsEnergyFood and BeverageInformation TechnologyRenewable Energy

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide laboratory support to team, working with multiple project leaders as needed

Become the team expert in laboratory test methods, running tests for the team when required

Perform routine SAP quality transactions (batch status updates, block/release)

Support stability testing program

Document test results clearly and flag out-of-spec results

Support documentation control (SOPs, training records, calibration records)

Coordinate quality control of labels

Conduct physical inventory checks to support blocked inventory reviews and stock movement decisions

Assist in lab compliance activities (e.g., retain room checks, batch code verification, label verification, instrument readiness)

Maintain records in eQMS, SAP, and Excel trackers (CAPA logs, WHSL extensions, inventory blocks, pack sheets)

Actively participate in project work as needed, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support quality initiatives and continuous improvement efforts

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Laboratory test methodsSAP proficiencyISO 9001 2015 familiarityGMP standards knowledgeCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field

3-4 years of experience working in a lab environment

Experience with lab testing (i.e., pH, viscosity, refractive index, titrations)

No Immigration Sponsorship available for this opportunity

Preferred

Ability to multi-task and work independently

Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 or GMP standards in a manufacturing setting

Experience with in-process quality support on the production floor (i.e., line audits, batch record reviews, FPF tracking)

Proficiency using SAP or ERP systems

Strong written documentation and verbal communication skills

A high attention to detail and quality results

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!

Company

Ecolab

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Ecolab provides water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to life. It is a sub-organization of Ecolab Life Sciences.

Founded in 1923

Beaver Creek, Minnesota, USA

10001+ employees