Feed Quality Technician: Elevate Animal Feed Safety

EW Nutrition; Grimes (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

EW Nutrition is seeking a Feed Quality Technician in Grimes, IA to support the quality and safety of feed products. This full-time, on-site role performs routine quality control tests on materials and finished feed, documents results, and ensures compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.

The role also involves sampling, calibration and maintenance of lab equipment, monitoring process parameters, participating in audits, investigating deviations with production and quality

Qualifications

• Quality Control and Quality Assurance skills to test feed materials and verify adherence to standards.
• Quality Auditing and Quality Management to support audits and corrective actions.
• Strong Analytical Skills to interpret data and communicate insights.
• Attention to detail and organization for record-keeping and sample tracking.
• Basic understanding of feed manufacturing or animal nutrition is beneficial.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate with production and quality staff.
• Familiarity with laboratory instruments and data entry systems.
• High School Diploma; post-secondary education preferred in related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine quality control tests on raw materials and finished feed.
• Document test results and ensure compliance with standards.
• Assist sampling procedures and calibration of equipment.
• Monitor environmental and process parameters related to feed quality.
• Support quality audits and investigate deviations.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records and follow SOPs.

Skills

Quality Control

Quality Assurance

Quality Auditing

Data Analysis

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Lab equipment

Documentation

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Animal science background preferred

Job description

EW Nutrition is seeking a Feed Quality Technician in Grimes, IA to support the quality and safety of feed products. This full-time, on-site role performs routine quality control tests on materials and finished feed, documents results, and ensures compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.

The role also involves sampling, calibration and maintenance of lab equipment, monitoring process parameters, participating in audits, investigating deviations with production and quality