Technician, Lab - Level 2

Florida Crystals / ASR Group•Crockett, CA

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About The Position

The Quality Lab Technician conducts chemical and physical laboratory tests of solid materials and liquids and analyzes the resulting data. The role also performs routine quality audits of the quality system, manufacturing process, and facility; investigates non-conforming materials; issues holds and supports disposition of held materials; and reviews completed records for compliance with GMP documentation requirements. The technician sets up, cleans, calibrates, and operates laboratory equipment and instrumentation; tests ingredients and manufactured products against specifications; documents results and prepares test reports, graphs, and charts; conducts facility quality inspections; and prepares chemical solutions according to standard formulas. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in a quality or laboratory position in a manufacturing facility; food manufacturing is preferred.
Experience working with minimal to no supervision.
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience as determined by HR.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with FDA or SQF compliance.
Experience conducting internal quality audits.
Bachelor’s or associate degree in chemistry, biology, or a similar field.

Responsibilities

Set up laboratory equipment and instrumentation for testing, research, or process control.
Test and analyze materials used as ingredients in processes and products.
Test samples of manufactured products to verify conformity to specifications.
Document test and analysis results on standardized forms, write test reports, and prepare graphs and charts.
Perform routine quality inspections of the manufacturing facility.
Clean, calibrate, and operate test equipment.
Prepare chemical solutions according to standard formulas.
Perform routine audits of the quality system, manufacturing process, and facility.
Investigate non-conforming materials, issue holds, and support disposition of held materials.
Review completed records for conformance to GMP documentation requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.