Quality Assurance Technician - Food Safety & Lab Expert

UNAVAILABLE; West Chatsworth (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime eligible

On-site role

Job summary

Danone is hiring a Quality Assurance Technician for its Chatsworth, California plant. You will monitor, test, and record data to ensure product quality and food safety, while supporting system installations and continuous improvements.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to GMP and 5S, and cross-training across quality laboratory functions. Base pay is $31.50/hour with overtime eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Food Science, or a comparable program.
• California Food Handler Certification.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and report safety concerns.
• Understand and support plant/corporate protocols and facility systems such as SAP and Redzone.
• Communicate with departments and notify teams about problems.
• Work independently or in teams with/without supervision.
• Prioritize and multitask to complete all tasks accurately and on time.
• Participate in audits, inspections, and documentation.
• Perform analytical, chemical, microbiological, and allergen analyses as required.
• Maintain laboratory instruments through calibration, troubleshooting, and repair.

Education

Bachelor Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Food Science, or comparable program

Tools

MS Office

Pipettes

pH meters

Balances

Job description

Danone is hiring a Quality Assurance Technician for its Chatsworth, California plant. You will monitor, test, and record data to ensure product quality and food safety, while supporting system installations and continuous improvements.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to GMP and 5S, and cross-training across quality laboratory functions. Base pay is $31.50/hour with overtime eligibility.