Lab Tech Trainee — 2nd Shift, Dairy QA (Buffalo)

Lactalis USA; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Lactalis USA is seeking a Lab Technician trainee for the 2nd shift based in Buffalo, NY. The role focuses on quality assurance laboratory testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods to ensure compliance with specifications and GMP standards.

You will work closely with production and laboratory staff, maintain accurate records, and adhere to safety and confidentiality policies while pursuing professional growth within the company’s Total Rewards program.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and accuracy in work required.
• Strong communication abilities, written and verbal.
• Knowledge of computer software required.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests on raw materials, in-process/byproducts, and finished products.
• Record test results and report out of specification results to supervisors.
• Maintain GMP and GSP practices and ensure clean work environment.
• Obtain required machine certifications from New York State within six months.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates degree in Dairy Science

Dairy Science or related experience

Job description

Lactalis USA is seeking a Lab Technician trainee for the 2nd shift based in Buffalo, NY. The role focuses on quality assurance laboratory testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods to ensure compliance with specifications and GMP standards.

You will work closely with production and laboratory staff, maintain accurate records, and adhere to safety and confidentiality policies while pursuing professional growth within the company’s Total Rewards program.