Quality Control Lab Technician
About The Position
A GELITA USA Quality Control Lab Technician collects and prepares samples, performs laboratory tests according to established procedures, and reports results accurately and legibly. The technician interprets data as experience allows, helps evaluate results, and reports anomalies to QC Management. The role also includes maintaining and calibrating equipment, helping manage laboratory equipment and supply inventories, training other technicians when required, and performing basic housekeeping to keep the laboratory clean and orderly. The technician is expected to interact professionally with co-workers, assist throughout the laboratory as needed, and support GELITA USA’s GMP policies and Quality and Food Safety Policy through accurate and timely testing. The position may also include other duties assigned by QC Management.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Proficiency with computer programs and ability to learn programs and in-house software quickly.
- Strong work ethic, organization, and mathematical skills.
- Ability to work well both as part of a team and independently.
- Flexible schedule to accommodate changes in daily work routines, weekend work, and occasional overtime.
- Maintain acceptable attendance with minimal absences and tardiness.
- Willingness to learn and grow in expertise related to individual tests and the overall goals of the laboratory.
Nice To Haves
- One to two years of college-level coursework in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, and/or a science-related field.
- Experience in a Quality Control laboratory; experience is preferred but not required, and training may be provided.
Responsibilities
- Collect and prepare samples.
- Perform appropriate tests according to established procedures in an efficient, timely, accurate, and safe manner.
- Report test results accurately and legibly.
- Interpret data as experience allows, assist in evaluating data, and report anomalies to QC Management.
- Maintain laboratory equipment in good working order, including calibration.
- Assist in maintaining inventories of laboratory equipment and supplies.
- Train other technicians when required.
- Perform basic housekeeping to maintain a clean and orderly laboratory.
- Interact with co-workers in a professional manner.
- Assist in all areas of the laboratory as required.
- Support and follow GELITA USA’s GMP policies.
- Support GELITA USA’s Quality and Food Safety Policy through accurate and timely testing.
- Perform other duties as assigned by QC Management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
