Night Shift QA Technician — Dairy Quality

Mill Haven Foods LLC; Littlefield (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Mill Haven Foods LLC in Littlefield, TX seeks a Quality Assurance Technician for the night shift. You will perform analytical and microbiological testing of raw, pasteurized, and final products, ensuring compliance with USDA, FDA, AOAC, GMP, PMO and company policies.

Under supervision you will operate lab equipment, conduct daily quality checks, maintain accurate logs, prepare media and solutions, and escalate any unusual results to supervision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent coursework in a related science field.
• Experience in dairy or food industry preferred.
• Willingness to obtain certifications such as PMO and sampler license.
• Ability to work night shift and in a regulated QA environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate laboratory testing equipment and perform analytical and microbiological tests.
• Perform daily quality checks and audits under close supervision.
• Accurately complete worksheets and logs, electronic or paper.
• Prepare solutions, media, and sample compositing for third-party testing.
• Follow safety, GMP, and laboratory protocols.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory work area.
• Escalate unusual results or product defects to a supervisor.
• Participate in basic training and continuous improvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality checks

Safety procedures

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Dairy Science, Microbiology, Food Science, Chemistry, or related field

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Mill Haven Foods LLC in Littlefield, TX seeks a Quality Assurance Technician for the night shift. You will perform analytical and microbiological testing of raw, pasteurized, and final products, ensuring compliance with USDA, FDA, AOAC, GMP, PMO and company policies.

Under supervision you will operate lab equipment, conduct daily quality checks, maintain accurate logs, prepare media and solutions, and escalate any unusual results to supervision.