Quality Lab Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Duties:

• Perform Quality tests, such as moisture, viscosity, particle size, dimensions, conductivity, hardness, weight, seal integrity, etc
• Partner with on-site quality and operations teams
• Engage in R&D development and testing
• Gain knowledge in executing operational plans and projects, including DMS (Daily Management Systems) for day-to-day operations, new equipment startups, and innovative product qualifications
• Assist with TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) implementation and Lean activities, including participation in Continuous Improvement or Kaizen events and developing, implementing and improving autonomous and preventive maintenance workstreams
• Support daily manufacturing operations to deliver targeted safety, quality, production, and cost results
• Prepare standard reports/documentation to communicate results to all levels including senior management.
• Undertake and successfully complete simple or basic project development tasks to include any of the following: writing and/or verifying specifications, maintaining product/process documentation, testing processes, equipment, raw materials and product, and validating equipment and processes.
• Be a contributor on problem solving, cost reduction, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Recommend methods for improving efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities.

Requirements:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Quality Assurance, Chemistry, or Engineering/Manufacturing (or equivalent experience).
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize requests, and meet deadlines
• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

1st Shift

Pay: $31/Hour