Food QC Lab Technician - Quality & Safety Focus

Great Hire; Riverside (OH); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Great Hire is seeking a Quality Control Lab Technician in Riverside, CA to conduct laboratory testing and routine inspection throughout the production cycle. You will measure parameters like pH, Brix, weight, and volume; perform organoleptic checks; and ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, and food safety standards.

You will report issues, maintain documentation, and support continuous improvement efforts. The role requires at least 3 years in a food manufacturing QC laboratory, and bilingual

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a Quality Control Laboratory Technician role.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the food manufacturing industry.
• Minimum 2 years of quality auditing experience.
• Strong background in food quality control, food safety programs, and statistical analysis preferred.
• Familiarity with BRC, HACCP, and GMP guidelines.

Responsabilités

• Perform standard laboratory testing procedures, including measuring Brix, pH, acid content, weight, and volume.
• Conduct organoleptic evaluations (evaluating odor, color, flavor, and appearance).
• Safely handle, mix, and utilize chemical reagents; must be capable of accurately detecting color changes during chemical reactions.
• Promptly notify supervision when product or ingredient specifications are not met.
• Monitor laboratory chemical and supply inventory and alert supervision when supplies are low.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs immediately to management.
• Enforce and strictly adhere to BRC, HACCP, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and Cross-Contamination Prevention Programs at all times.
• Continuously audit production lines for compliance with GMPs and quality standards during downtime between scheduled tests.
• Identify and report any GMP violations or safety hazards to leadership.
• Maintain complete, accurate, and properly corrected quality assurance documentation and paperwork.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory work environment.
• Actively prepare for and participate in scheduled production line changes.
• Proactively communicate schedule delays, line issues, or operational roadblocks to the supervisor.
• Train new technicians and assist with inspection plan preparation or quality cost evaluations as assigned.
• Perform additional tasks as directed by QA Leads or Management.

Connaissances

Bilingual English/Spanish

Description du poste

Great Hire is seeking a Quality Control Lab Technician in Riverside, CA to conduct laboratory testing and routine inspection throughout the production cycle. You will measure parameters like pH, Brix, weight, and volume; perform organoleptic checks; and ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, and food safety standards.

You will report issues, maintain documentation, and support continuous improvement efforts. The role requires at least 3 years in a food manufacturing QC laboratory, and bilingual