Night Quality Lab Technician Dairy QA & Compliance

Land O'Lakes, Inc.; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union facility

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k plan

Job summary

Land O'Lakes, Inc. seeks a Quality Laboratory Technician in Tulare, CA to support QA inspections, verifications, and tests across the dairy production process.

You will maintain logs and update data in online systems, and assist with special projects while ensuring Food Safety compliance. The role requires 5+ years of lab experience (or an associate degree), English literacy, and the ability to obtain CIS status, in a union facility with rotating shifts and overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of laboratory experience or an associate degree.
• Ability to obtain and maintain CIS status per NCIMS Appendix N requirements.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Able to read, write, comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
• Willingness to learn new skills, problem-solve and troubleshoot.

Responsibilities

• Complies with all safety processes and insists on safety practices of self and others.
• Shows up on time, completes tasks by deadlines, and adapts to changes quickly.
• Performs analyses, inspections, sampling, and testing of all stages of the manufacturing process to ensure quality standards and regulatory compliance.
• Evaluates non-conforming results and initiates re-sampling, re-testing, and hold procedures.
• Performs qualitative tests or assays and maintains test instruments to ensure compliance.
• Works with QA Managers, Lab Supervisors to foster quality programs and assists with onboarding/training.

Skills

Lab experience

CIS certification

English proficiency

Computer skills

Team collaboration

Self-reliant

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Land O'Lakes, Inc. seeks a Quality Laboratory Technician in Tulare, CA to support QA inspections, verifications, and tests across the dairy production process.

You will maintain logs and update data in online systems, and assist with special projects while ensuring Food Safety compliance. The role requires 5+ years of lab experience (or an associate degree), English literacy, and the ability to obtain CIS status, in a union facility with rotating shifts and overtime opportunities.