Quality TM III Relief

Leprino Foods Company•Greeley, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Leprino Foods' history dates back over 65 years, when Jim Leprino first started making small batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries in the Little Italy neighborhood of Denver. We’ve grown a bit since then. Today, Leprino is the largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose in the world, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by Jim and the Leprino family, our sights are set to be the “World’s Best Dairy Food and Ingredient Company.” To help us achieve that daring vision, we’re looking for our secret ingredient: You. A motivated individual who is the best at what you do. Three people in a small corner grocery store in the early 1950s have now grown to over 4,300 employees throughout 16 global locations. Will you join us on our journey? Job Summary: The Quality Relief Technician is responsible for relieving the Quality Department Technicians for breaks. The Greeley Team is seeking a Night Shift Quality Relief Technician to help us achieve our goals.

Requirements

Must be 18 years old
Must be able to speak, read, write, and comprehend basic English language
Ability to access elevated work areas such as climbing ladders/stairs
Basic math skills to be able to perform mathematical functions
Ability to understand and apply standard operating procedures
Ability to maintain clean work area according to good manufacturing processes
Good communication skills to communicate with co-workers and oncoming/outgoing shifts
Computer proficiency in email, internet, and Microsoft Office software (i.e., Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

Nice To Haves

Two years of work experience in a quality manufacturing environment; trouble shooting equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Relieves and assists lab technicians to ensure proper testing, including procedural audits.
Assists in training QE and operation personnel on correct in-process and final testing protocols and technique.
Assists environmental and in-process microbiological sampling and monitoring program.
Assists in maintaining laboratory equipment as required to ensure accuracy.
Displays initiative and a sense of urgency when investigating quality/production concerns.
Acts as QE Team Lead back-up when required.
Communicate effectively with co-workers, team leads, and supervisors.