2nd Shift QA Laboratory Technician - Dairy QC

Atrium Staffing LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Atrium Care Package available

Job summary

Atrium Staffing LLC is partnering with a premier dairy processing facility in Tampa, Florida to hire a QA Laboratory Technician for the 2nd shift. The role emphasizes quality control testing, environmental monitoring, and strict GMP adherence to deliver safe, high‑quality products in a busy manufacturing environment.

You will collect samples, perform chemical tests (pH, titrations, solids, viscosity, fat), conduct basic microbiology and allergen checks, and prepare certificates of analysis.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a laboratory, QA, or food manufacturing setting.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately document results.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team within established procedures.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods in a manufacturing and laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Collect product samples per sampling plans.
• Perform chemical testing (pH, titrations, solids, viscosity, fat).
• Conduct basic microbiological testing and environmental monitoring.
• Assist with sensory evaluations of finished products.
• Prepare certificates of analysis.
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment.
• Review incoming labels against proofs and report discrepancies.
• Conduct GMP monitoring activities and report observations.
• Assist with glass and brittle plastic audits.
• Perform air quality and water testing.
• Document test results in QA logs and the laboratory database.
• Allergen testing to verify complete protein removal.
• Monitor refrigerated product temperatures.
• Maintain laboratory inventory and cleanliness.
• Notify QA management of out-of-spec results or concerns.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation accuracy

Teamwork

Laboratory techniques

Education

Associate’s degree

Food science/biology/chemistry coursework

Job description

Atrium Staffing LLC is partnering with a premier dairy processing facility in Tampa, Florida to hire a QA Laboratory Technician for the 2nd shift. The role emphasizes quality control testing, environmental monitoring, and strict GMP adherence to deliver safe, high‑quality products in a busy manufacturing environment.

You will collect samples, perform chemical tests (pH, titrations, solids, viscosity, fat), conduct basic microbiology and allergen checks, and prepare certificates of analysis.