Lab Tech Trainee: QA & Dairy Science Pathway

Lactalis American Group; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education reimbursement

Paid time off from day one

Retirement plan contributions

Job summary

Lactalis American Group in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Lab Tech trainee to perform physical and microbiological testing in a QA laboratory. The role supports testing of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods.

You will learn GMP and GSP standards while documenting results and communicating findings to supervision. Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED, with Dairy Science or related experience preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Tests all raw materials, in-process/byproducts, and finished products according to the Sample Analysis Reference Table.
• Records test results in the computer database or logbook and reports out-of-spec results when needed.
• Works closely with production and laboratory staff to maintain GMP and GSP.
• Maintains a clean, orderly work environment and state regulatory logs as required.
• Attains NYS machine certifications within six months of employment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate degree in Dairy Science (preferred)

Dairy Science/related experience (preferred)

Job description

Lactalis American Group in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Lab Tech trainee to perform physical and microbiological testing in a QA laboratory. The role supports testing of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods.

You will learn GMP and GSP standards while documenting results and communicating findings to supervision. Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED, with Dairy Science or related experience preferred.