Food Safety Lab Technician – Quality & Compliance Testing

Synectics Inc.; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Synectics Inc. in Dayton, OH is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform routine analytical testing in support of food safety, quality and regulatory teams. You will monitor instrumentation, document results in databases, and support product release with accurate data.

The role requires a chemistry background, associate or bachelor's degree, and about two years of lab experience. Shifts are 12 hours, 4 days on, 4 days off, with health/dental/vision benefits and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field.
• 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Chemistry background; prior quality or lab technician experience preferred.
• Medical lab background considered.
• Preferred: laboratory work, quality testing, product sampling, feed/food/manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Complete routine analytical and laboratory testing in support of food safety, quality and operations.
• Document results into databases and communicate findings to internal customers.
• Calibrate checks, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs on instrumentation.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and procedural food safety.
• Conduct tests on raw materials, in-process and final products under supervision.
• Collect samples, perform analyses, and report quality findings to teams.
• Read and interpret safety and operating documents; write routine reports.

Skills

Laboratory work

Quality testing

Product sampling

Life sciences

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Dry matter analysis

Visual product inspections

Mycotoxin testing

LC-MS testing

Job description

Synectics Inc. in Dayton, OH is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform routine analytical testing in support of food safety, quality and regulatory teams. You will monitor instrumentation, document results in databases, and support product release with accurate data.

The role requires a chemistry background, associate or bachelor's degree, and about two years of lab experience. Shifts are 12 hours, 4 days on, 4 days off, with health/dental/vision benefits and a 401(k) plan.