Dairy Quality Lab Technician: QA, Microbiology & Safety

Grassland Dairy Products, Inc.; New Ulm (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Vacation

Holiday Pay

Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance

ESST

Bi-Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit

Group Term Life insurance

Safety Footwear Reimbursement

Professional Growth

Job summary

Grassland Dairy Products, Inc. in New Ulm, MN is seeking a Lab Technician to conduct routine tests and analyses to ensure product quality and safety. You will follow GMP, document results, and support QA audits.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance after 60 days, a 401(k) with company match after 6 months, vacation and holiday pay after 90 days, and opportunities for training and career development.

Qualifications

• Comply with applicable good manufacturing, safety, food safety and quality assurance practices.
• Maintain proper documentation in all formats of recordkeeping in a legible manner.

Responsibilities

• Gather, prepare, and analyze in process, incoming and finished products for analytical and microbiological components as required.
• Gather and analyze environmental samples such as sponges, air, and water.
• Submit samples to customers and outside testing labs as required.
• Prepare agar and reagents for lab testing.
• Evaluate keeping quality samples.
• Generate COA’s based on lab results.
• Perform plant wide quality audits & inspections to ensure all employees are complying with good manufacturing, safety, food safety and quality assurance practices.

Job description

Grassland Dairy Products, Inc. in New Ulm, MN is seeking a Lab Technician to conduct routine tests and analyses to ensure product quality and safety. You will follow GMP, document results, and support QA audits.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance after 60 days, a 401(k) with company match after 6 months, vacation and holiday pay after 90 days, and opportunities for training and career development.