Night Lab Technician - Quality & Compliance

DPC Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P.; White Bear Lake (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

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

The role requires rotating 12-hour shifts from 6pm to 6am and involves data entry, sanitation checks, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. This position offers opportunities to train staff, maintain a clean lab environment, and support product quality across a portfolio of dairy

Qualifications

• Gathers samples for analytical testing and performs lab tests on products and ingredients.
• Documents results and ensures compliance with specifications.
• Maintains cleanliness and proper use of lab equipment.

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.
• Alerts 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.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Record results

Food safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Tools

HPLC

Job description

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

The role requires rotating 12-hour shifts from 6pm to 6am and involves data entry, sanitation checks, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. This position offers opportunities to train staff, maintain a clean lab environment, and support product quality across a portfolio of dairy