Night QA Lab Tech — Food & Dairy QC & Micro Testing

Manpower Maine; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 33,062 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Maine in Portland is seeking a Quality Assurance Lab Technician. The role involves testing incoming and outgoing products for compliance with standards, performing bacteriological, chemical, and physical tests, and auditing the facility to verify equipment cleanliness.

This temp-to-hire position pays $24–$28 per hour, with a Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday night schedule, 7:00 PM – 5:00 AM. A related Associate degree and prior lab or QA experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Dairy Science, Food Science, Biological Science, or related field.
• Experience with compound light microscopy and/or prior lab or QA experience.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Testing incoming and outgoing products for compliance with standards.
• Performing bacteriological, chemical, and physical tests on goods.
• Auditing facility and verifying cleanliness of equipment.
• Conducting product sampling at various points through the supply chain.
• Troubleshooting quality issues with Production and Quality personnel.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Quality assurance

Education

Associate degree in Dairy Science, Food Science, Biological Science, or related field

Job description

Manpower Maine in Portland is seeking a Quality Assurance Lab Technician. The role involves testing incoming and outgoing products for compliance with standards, performing bacteriological, chemical, and physical tests, and auditing the facility to verify equipment cleanliness.

This temp-to-hire position pays $24–$28 per hour, with a Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday night schedule, 7:00 PM – 5:00 AM. A related Associate degree and prior lab or QA experience are preferred.