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Lab Technician

Big River Resources
Galva, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/24/2025 CLOSED ON 1/28/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician position at Big River Resources?

Big River Resources has an opening for a Lab Technician at our Galva location. Big River Resources is located in Galva, Illinois, and specializes in the processing of corn into fuel grade ethanol, dried distillers grains and corn oil. As a Lab Technician, this person is responsible for daily laboratory tasks which include: Obtaining and running various process samples, tracking fermentation progress, checking water treatment and final product samples for quality. Laboratory instruments used include HPLCs, moisture meters, NIR, GCs, pH probes, etc. Successful candidate will have a two or four year science degree or equivalent work and/or lab experience, basic computer skills, attention to detail and good time management skills.

Big River Resources offers a clean, safe and competitive employment opportunity. Big River also offers a competitive benefit package that includes low deductible and low premium health insurance, PTO available on day 1, discretionary annual cash incentives and profit sharing, company paid family dental coverage, and much more!

This position will be challenging and gratifying, while working alongside an excellent team. If this sounds like a team you would like to join, make sure to apply today using our quick application!

Drive into the future with Big River Resources creating a cleaner burning fuel!

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