Onsite Quality Lab Technician – Microbiology & Chemistry

Tropicana Brands Group; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, vision

Company-provided life, STD, LTD

Job summary

Tropicana Brands Group is seeking a Quality Lab Technician to support the Bradenton, FL supply chain team. This on-site, full-time role covers microbiology and analytical chemistry labs, including HPLC, GC, and atomic absorption analyses.

The candidate will calibrate equipment, prepare reagents, verify test results, and maintain Labware records. The position requires 1+ year of lab experience, willingness to work weekends/holidays, and a high school diploma (science degree preferred).

Qualifications

• One year+ of laboratory experience and a basic understanding of liquid chromatography, gas chromatography, atomic absorption methods and/or microbiology pour plate methods.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical chemistry procedures (HPLC, GC, AA) per prescribed methods and training.
• Prepare reagents for laboratory testing.
• Calibrate, prepare, and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Collect samples per sampling plan or special requests.
• Monitor equipment performance and troubleshoot instruments.
• Perform micro analysis on finished product and ingredients.
• Enter analytical results in Labware.
• Prepare reports and communicate out-of-spec results.
• Maintain clean, organized workspace.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Laboratory skills

HPLC/GC/AA understanding

Data entry (Labware)

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Science-related degree preferred

Tools

Labware

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Tropicana Brands Group is seeking a Quality Lab Technician to support the Bradenton, FL supply chain team. This on-site, full-time role covers microbiology and analytical chemistry labs, including HPLC, GC, and atomic absorption analyses.

The candidate will calibrate equipment, prepare reagents, verify test results, and maintain Labware records. The position requires 1+ year of lab experience, willingness to work weekends/holidays, and a high school diploma (science degree preferred).