Quality Assurance Lab Tech- 3rd Shift Manufacturing

Legacy Talent Search; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

Legacy Talent Search in Vancouver, WA is seeking a Quality Assurance Lab Tech for the 3rd shift to ensure raw materials, in‑process products, and finished goods meet strict quality standards. You will perform routine QA testing, collect and analyze samples, record results, and calibrate equipment to maintain accuracy and safety.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work nights/weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; prior QA/lab testing experience preferred.
• Ability to perform testing procedures with accurate documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine QA testing on materials and products to ensure quality standards.
• Collect, prepare, and analyze samples using established lab methods.
• Record results and maintain quality records; calibrate equipment as needed.
• Monitor processes for deviations and report quality concerns.
• Follow HACCP, GMP, and safety protocols; maintain a clean lab environment.
• Assist investigations and support corrective actions as required.
• Communicate results to production teams and supervisors.

Skills

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Communication

Independent work

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a Quality Assurance Lab Tech- 3rd Shift in Vancouver, WA . Our client is a well-established industry leader known for innovation and a commitment to delivering the highest Our quality products. With a focus on continuous improvement, they pride themselves on maintaining excellence at every stage of their manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine quality assurance testing on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure compliance with company specifications and quality standards.
• Collect, prepare, and analyze product samples using established laboratory procedures and testing methods.
• Conduct microbiological, chemical, and physical testing as required to verify product quality and safety.
• Accurately record, document, and maintain laboratory test results, quality records, and other essential data.
• Monitor production processes and identify any quality concerns, inconsistencies, or deviations from established standards.
• Follow safety protocols, laboratory procedures, and food safety standards (e.g., HACCP, GMPs) at all times.
• Maintain, clean, and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and reliable testing results.
• Communicate test results and quality concerns promptly to production teams, supervisors, and other appropriate personnel.
• Assist with investigations of product quality issues and support corrective actions as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary laboratory environment.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; prior experience in quality assurance, laboratory testing, food manufacturing, or a related environment is preferred.
• Ability to accurately perform testing procedures and maintain detailed documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality and food safety.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced production environment.
• Flexibility to work 3rd shift, including nights, weekends, and overtime as required.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations, laboratory procedures, HACCP, and GMP guidelines is a plus, but training will be provided.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage. $19-$21 DOE.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
• The chance to contribute to a company that values sustainability, health, and community.

Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.