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Laboratory Technician


Company : Greenfield Global Inc.


Location : Chatham,


Created : 2026-04-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Posted Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 4:00 AM Job Title: Laboratory Technician Reporting to: Chief Scientist & Head of Research & Development Location: Chatham Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy Greenfield is looking for a Laboratory Technician to join our growing team. This position is responsible for conducting testing using standard and complex procedures for plant improvement projects in a safe, efficient and environmentally responsible manner. Who We Are: Greenfield Global is a leading producer and supplier of high-value, missioncritical raw materials, ingredients, and additives that are vital to businesses and integral to a lowercarbon economy. From startups to the largest brands in the world, customers trust Greenfields extensive portfolio of premium products, regulatory expertise, and industryleading service to improve peoples lives and the health of the planet. Why Join Greenfield? We innovate, collaborate, and work with purpose. By unlocking the potential of people, partnerships, and nature to accelerate sustainable solutions for the health of the planet, our work has a positive impact on the environment around the world. Were always looking for people who can bring new talents and experience to our team. Who You Are: Positive and teamoriented individual with strong communication skills and high attention to detail Selfmotivated and engaged individual who acts to resolve issues within their scope of responsibility Strong organizational skills paired with an ability to selfmanage multiple priorities with competing demands Dedicated to business objectives and continuous improvement through adaptability, innovation and agility Possesses Company values of Honesty, Integrity, Respect and Commitment coupled with the ability to accept and drive change. Your Experience Should Include: Completion of postsecondary education with a Bachelor of Science in food science, chemistry or microbiology or diploma in Chemical Laboratory Technology, or related disciplines One to two years of related experience in a laboratory setting Knowledge of GC and LC analysis is an asset Experience in a research environment is an asset Job Responsibilities: Comply with all environmental health and safety policies, applicable regulatory requirements, and internal laboratory procedures Obtain samples of incoming materials, process streams and effluents for analytical testing, process control and product development Set up, adjust, operate, standardize, calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment utilized in analytical testing, process development and improvement Perform a wide range of laboratory tests to support specific research projects Collect test data and create related files and records Prepare solutions, reagents or media for prescribed experiments and testing Apply standard quality control procedures to assure accuracy of test results Prepare reports, including graphs and charts, of test results Proficient in the safe handling and disposal of all lab chemicals. Maintain a supply inventory of chemicals and materials Responsible for housekeeping and cleaning of the lab Other duties and responsibilities aligned to business objectives and in support of our core principles. Total Compensation & Care: Base salary dependent on experience and demonstrated performance ($75,000 - $90,000) Formal and informal training opportunities Comprehensive health and dental benefits Income protection: short- and longterm disability coverage, life insurance, paid personal sick time Vacation time exceeding industry standards Company funded retirement savings program with individual contribution opportunities Meaningful and challenging work Curated intentional culture focused on growth and development, engagement, and communication About Us We own and operate five distilleries, four specialty chemical manufacturing and packaging plants, and three nextgeneration biofuel and renewable energy R&D centers. This integrated model enhances supply chain transparency, quality control, custom formulation development, and ultimately customer satisfaction. Core Principles Innovation: We are constantly seizing opportunities to develop new products, processes and methods to meet the diverse and demanding requirements of our customers. Collaboration: We are part catalyst, part collaborator. We work with partners to get the most out of our existing products, and to develop custom solutions for our customer requirements. Responsibility: Our commitment to give back to local communities in the US and Canada goes beyond the bottom line. We give back to the planet by processing renewable resources into low carbon fuels and chemicals. Agility: Our team is not only fast,wehasthe flexibility and creativity to pivot with customer needs to develop custommade, ontime solutions. Discipline: At every plant, and for every customer, for every shipment, we put quality first. We operate a tight, transparent supply chain while meeting the highest regulatory standards. At Greenfield, peoplenot AImake our hiring decisions. We use AI only for routine administrative support and never to screen candidates or determine outcomes. Every application is reviewed by our team, and if any step involves increased AI use, well inform candidates in advance. Were committed to responsible, transparent, and fair hiring practices. #J-18808-Ljbffr