Night Shift QA Technician I — Dairy Lab & Benefits

Continental Dairy Facilities, LLC; Coopersville (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401k with company match

Job summary

Continental Dairy Facilities, LLC in Coopersville, Michigan, seeks a Quality Assurance Technician to perform analytical and microbiological evaluations on raw, pasteurized, and finished dairy products. The role enforces USDA, FDA, AOAC, GFSI, GMP, safety rules, and company policies.

You will operate lab equipment, conduct daily quality audits, maintain records, prepare media, and train staff, all on a 6:00 pm–6:30 am night shift with weekends/holidays as required.

Qualifications

• Must follow safety procedures and GMP regulations.
• Must be able to troubleshoot laboratory equipment and interpret results.

Responsibilities

• Operate testing equipment (spectrometer, FTIR, moisture analyzers, pH meter).
• Perform daily quality audits and maintain accurate logs.
• Prepare solutions and media for lab tests.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and stock labs.
• Report unusual results to FSQA leadership and assist in investigations.

Skills

Safety procedures

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor of Science in Dairy Science, Microbiology, Food Science, Chemistry or related field

Job description

Continental Dairy Facilities, LLC in Coopersville, Michigan, seeks a Quality Assurance Technician to perform analytical and microbiological evaluations on raw, pasteurized, and finished dairy products. The role enforces USDA, FDA, AOAC, GFSI, GMP, safety rules, and company policies.

You will operate lab equipment, conduct daily quality audits, maintain records, prepare media, and train staff, all on a 6:00 pm–6:30 am night shift with weekends/holidays as required.