QC Lab Technician

Actalent•Big Lake, MN

37d•$21 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented QC Lab Technician to join our team. The role includes performing quality control and laboratory functions to ensure food safety and support production. This position offers a good mix of lab and floor functions, making it a valuable experience for future career growth.

Requirements

2 years of experience in food industry or AA or BA/BS in a Scientific Discipline.
Proficiency in wet chemistry, aseptic techniques, and quality control.

Responsibilities

Perform microbiological analysis of products, water, and environment to support Pre-Operation sanitation and HACCP programs.
Accurately collect samples for product testing, including energy drinks, sweetener samples, raw water, treated water, sanitation rinse water, and post sanitation swabbing.
Perform HPLC analysis of products.
Ensure accuracy and calibration of all measuring devices.
Record and document results from product analysis accurately.
Ensure batching sheets are filled out properly and within specifications.
Communicate with batching, production, and sanitation teams to review specifications and support QA functions.
Pull finished goods samples from production for analytical and customer testing requirements.
Perform QA Line Checks every 4 hours during the shift.
Review GMPs and adherence to Food Safety Standards for production.
Check temperatures and calibrations of equipment with supporting documentation.