Advanced Dairy Lab Technician - Quality & Food Safety

Darigold, Inc.; Sunnyside (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation and holidays

Pension contribution

Employee Assistance Program

Premium pay for off shifts

Job summary

Darigold, Inc. in Sunnyside, WA is seeking an Advanced Laboratory Technician to join our team. You will report to the lab supervisor and support quality and food safety programs through analytical testing, data entry, and equipment calibration.

This role emphasizes accurate routine testing of ingredients, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure regulatory compliance and product quality. We value detail-oriented, collaborative professionals with working knowledge of GLP, HACCP, and

Qualifications

• Good Lab Practices required.
• Dairy science or food safety certifications preferred.
• WSDA licenses & Appendix N certifications required/maintained.
• GMP/FSMA knowledge helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine lab duties including testing finished and in-process samples.
• Assist with environmental swabbing and keep records.
• Calibrate equipment and maintain lab instruments.
• Maintain lab inventory and ensure GLP adherence.
• Report out-of-spec results to QA/Plant management.

Skills

Lab testing

Data entry

Calibrations

GLP knowledge

Regulatory awareness

Team communication

Tools

LIMS

SafetyChain

Smartsheets

Oracle

Job description

Darigold, Inc. in Sunnyside, WA is seeking an Advanced Laboratory Technician to join our team. You will report to the lab supervisor and support quality and food safety programs through analytical testing, data entry, and equipment calibration.

This role emphasizes accurate routine testing of ingredients, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure regulatory compliance and product quality. We value detail-oriented, collaborative professionals with working knowledge of GLP, HACCP, and