Night Lab Technician for Quality & Food Safety

Saputo, Inc.; White Bear Lake (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is seeking a laboratory professional to perform in-process and finished product testing, record results, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and company specifications.

The role involves collecting samples, preparing references, auditing sanitation and manufacturing processes, entering data, and alerting management to out-of-spec conditions. The position requires training others on equipment use, maintaining a clean work environment, and contributing to food safety

Qualifications

• Gathers samples for analytical testing and performs various laboratory tests on products, raw materials, ingredients and lab samples to determine if they meet necessary requirements.
• Enters laboratory data into computer system and reports results.
• Alerts management when products are out of specification.
• Trains other employees on the proper use of equipment and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Gathers samples for analytical testing and performs various laboratory tests on products, raw materials, ingredients and lab samples to determine if they meet necessary requirements.
• Prepares samples of products for future reference and documents results.
• Examines results of audit tests to identify problems with sanitation and manufacturing processes.
• Enters laboratory data into computer system.
• Alert management when products are out of specification.
• Responsible for reporting food safety or quality problems to management and assists in appropriate personnel.
• Examines inventory to determine what supplies need to be ordered and informs appropriate personnel.
• Trains other employees on the proper use of equipment and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

Job description

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is seeking a laboratory professional to perform in-process and finished product testing, record results, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and company specifications.

The role involves collecting samples, preparing references, auditing sanitation and manufacturing processes, entering data, and alerting management to out-of-spec conditions. The position requires training others on equipment use, maintaining a clean work environment, and contributing to food safety