FSQ Lab Technician | 3rd Shift

Gehl Food & Beverage•Lathrop, CA

3d•$22 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves executing microbiological testing procedures for verifying commercial sterility of finished products, managing the Environmental Monitoring Program, and coordinating the storage, organization, and shipment of finished product samples. The technician will also execute Water Testing and Sensory Programs, create Certificates of Analysis (COA), and manage the communication process for finished product release. Key responsibilities include coordinating verification, calibration, and maintenance for laboratory equipment, developing and validating quality assurance testing methods, and coordinating external lab testing programs. The position also supports the positive release process for finished products, contributes to root cause analysis of customer complaints, and assists in maintaining and improving FSQ documentation practices. Additionally, the role requires maintaining the organization, cleanliness, and housekeeping of the FSQ Lab area, as well as ordering and performing inventory control for supplies and reagents. Other duties may be assigned by management.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to communicate effectively, written and verbally.
Ability to document, describe and interpret records and documented specifications.
Ability to enforce company procedures and policies.
Ability to document inspection findings legibly and with accuracy.

Responsibilities

Execute microbiological testing procedures for verifying commercial sterility of finished products.
Execute Environmental Monitoring Program.
Coordinate storage, organization and shipment of finished product samples.
Execute Water Testing Program.
Execute Sensory Program for finished products.
Create COA and execute communication process for finished products release.
Coordinate verification, calibration routines and maintenance program for laboratory equipment and instruments across all labs.
Develop and validate quality assurance testing methods.
Coordinate external lab testing programs.
Provide support and execute positive release process for finished products.
Provide contribution towards root cause analysis of customer complaint investigations.
Provide contribution towards maintenance and improvement of FSQ documentation practices.
Maintain organization, cleanliness and housekeeping of FSQ Lab area.
Order and perform inventory control for supplies and reagents.
Other duties, as assigned by management.