Dairy In-Process Quality Technician

Associated Milk Producers Inc.; Iowa (LA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401k

PTO

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) is seeking a lab/QC technician to support cheese production with routine in-process testing and data recording. You will ensure testing complies with SQF standards and communicate results to production and supervision teams.

The role emphasizes maintaining lab equipment, analyzing test data, and collaborating with the production team to improve product quality and consistency. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience in quality lab/testing or related field preferred.
• Must be able to follow SQF standards and documentation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Report safety, food safety and quality issues to management.
• Perform routine in-process testing during cheese production runs.
• Record data from lab tests and communicate results to staff.
• Analyze test results and suggest real-time process adjustments.
• Maintain lab equipment and ensure proper operation.

Skills

Lab testing

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Communication

Food safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

pH meters

Moisture analyzers

Fat testers

Job description

Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) is seeking a lab/QC technician to support cheese production with routine in-process testing and data recording. You will ensure testing complies with SQF standards and communicate results to production and supervision teams.

The role emphasizes maintaining lab equipment, analyzing test data, and collaborating with the production team to improve product quality and consistency. Competitive pay and benefits offered.