Milk Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of laboratory testing procedures.
• Knowledge of computer software and programs.
• Exceptional analytical and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to solve practical problems and work comfortably in high-pressure situations.
• Ability to interpret a variety of written and oral instructions.
• Must maintain legal authorization to work in the United States throughout employment; employment sponsorship is unavailable.

Nice To Haves

• Previous laboratory experience, preferably in a food-grade manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and interpret laboratory tests.
• Package and prepare samples for shipment to third-party testing locations.
• Respond to internal calls from management to answer technical product questions.
• Perform laboratory computations and accurately report data.
• Troubleshoot laboratory issues.
• Perform routine maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Assist with inventory control.
• Review and file laboratory chemical Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs).
• Read and interpret laboratory results, GMP manuals, HACCP programs, and procedure manuals.
• Complete routine clerical work, including filing, checking, and entering required information into the computer system.
• Follow plant and laboratory GMPs and maintain a clean work area.
• Advise operations associates to help ensure plant GMPs are followed.
• Perform environmental and product testing and communicate results to plant and corporate management as needed.
• Send timely out-of-specification (OOS) notices to internal and appropriate corporate management as needed.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) company match
• Advancement opportunities, including promotion from within