Product Quality Lab Technician

IFF • Pryor Creek, OK

10d • Onsite

About The Position

What’s next in your career? If it’s working on cutting-edge solutions in food, health, and sustainability, you’re in the right place. IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. Food Ingredients: Innovating improved nutritional profiles, better taste and texture, and greater cost efficiency to meet the needs of global food and beverage manufacturers. The role is based in Pryor, OK (onsite). Be part of a passionate, innovative, and collaborative team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Requirements

• Associate degree or higher in a science-related field OR 5+ years of experience as a lab analyst or lab technician.
• Experience with LIMS or equivalent laboratory information system.
• Familiarity with GMP-regulated environments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to wear required PPE (steel toes, hardhat, hearing protection, protective eyewear).
• Physically able to lift/move up to 50 lbs., stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, and reach overhead.
• Comfortable climbing stairs up to 9 levels in high-heat environments (up to 120°C).

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in microbiological testing within a food or ingredient manufacturing setting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbiological analyses of raw and finished products following established procedures.
• Verify equipment daily and perform minor maintenance on test equipment as assigned.
• Ensure all retained samples are properly identified and stored.
• Prepare reagents, media, and testing supplies as needed.
• Apply basic aseptic techniques to maintain sample integrity.
• Assist with special projects supporting quality initiatives.
• Maintain laboratory housekeeping and complete the master sanitation schedule.
• Follow all Safety and Food Safety practices during job functions.
• Contribute to Quality Control and the advancement of IFF within the Quality organization

Benefits

• Our benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, holidays, 16 weeks paid parental leave (maternity and paternity) and an annual bonus plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees