2nd Shift Dairy QA Lab Technician

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited in San Leandro, California, is seeking a Manufacturing QA Technician II for a 2nd shift contract role. You will perform QA checks on raw materials and finished dairy products, monitor production processes, and ensure compliance with GMP and safety standards.

You will document findings, assist with audits, and collaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferable; high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of QA experience.
• Experience in QA for food production preferred; microbiology or chemical lab experience acceptable.
• Strong mindfulness and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with quality control procedures and regulations preferred.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Demonstrate ability to manage multiple tasks related to food safety and regulatory compliance.
• Effective communication and documentation skills.
• Flexibility to work the specified shift and occasional overtime.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality checks on incoming raw materials and finished milk products.
• Perform regular inspections of production processes to ensure safety and quality standards.
• Monitor and document equipment calibration and maintenance.
• Collaborate with production teams to address quality-related issues promptly.
• Evaluate trends from test results and communicate these trends to employees and management.
• Implement and maintain GMP, SOPs, Food Safety and regulatory compliance.
• Participate in internal audits and assist with external audits as needed.
• Record and analyze data and prepare reports on quality metrics; maintain daily records.
• Drive continuous improvement and support 6-S rating initiatives; support customer feedback follow-up.

Skills

QA experience

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Multitasking

Regulatory compliance

Food safety

Education

Bachelor's degree preferable

High school diploma or equivalent

Certifications (plus)

Job description

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited in San Leandro, California, is seeking a Manufacturing QA Technician II for a 2nd shift contract role. You will perform QA checks on raw materials and finished dairy products, monitor production processes, and ensure compliance with GMP and safety standards.

You will document findings, assist with audits, and collaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues.