QA Lab Technician
About The Position
At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best? How you will make contributions that matter... Collects Samples and perform physical analytical sampling and testing of raw ingredients, packaging materials and finished goods dairy food products in accordance with established guidelines. Ability to apply and interpret results Perform microbiological/bacteriological sampling and testing of dairy food products in accordance with established guidelines. Ability to apply and interpret results Identify and effectively communicate any out-of-specification analytical test results. Follow established notification protocol. Routinely collect product samples from production lines as outlined by testing requirements.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, or equivalent
- Ability to apply and interpret results
- Shift flexibility. This is a support role for a 24/7 manufacturing facility.
- Work days and shifts may change to help cover vacations/absences, during plant downtime or quality related events such as audits.
Nice To Haves
- Associates Degree with a concentration in Food or Dairy Science preferred
- Previous experience with food quality specifications, process control monitoring and positive release documentation or similar experience with strict adherence to protocol is preferred
- Advanced quality/food safety training and/or certification is a plus, but not required.
- Any working understanding of food manufacturing acronyms (SQF, QA/QC, CQP, QAP, HACCP, SOP,5S, GMP, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Collects Samples and perform physical analytical sampling and testing of raw ingredients, packaging materials and finished goods dairy food products in accordance with established guidelines.
- Perform microbiological/bacteriological sampling and testing of dairy food products in accordance with established guidelines.
- Identify and effectively communicate any out-of-specification analytical test results.
- Follow established notification protocol.
- Routinely collect product samples from production lines as outlined by testing requirements.
Benefits
- Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment
- Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family
- Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
