Quality Control Lab Technician — Flexible Schedule & Training

GELITA NORTH AMERICA MASTER GROUP; Sergeant Bluff, Sioux City (IA, IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

GELITA NORTH AMERICA MASTER GROUP is seeking a Quality Control Lab Technician to perform sample collection, preparation, testing, and data interpretation in a Sioux City area lab. The role supports QA/QC and food safety policies, with responsibilities across testing and equipment maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED and some college coursework in chemistry or biology, with training available for those new to QC labs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; college chemistry/biology/microbiology coursework preferred.
• Experience in a quality control lab is a plus, but training is available.
• Proficiency with computer programs and in-house software is required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong work ethic, well organized, good math skills.

Responsibilities

• Sample collection and preparation.
• Perform tests according to procedures in a safe, efficient and accurate manner.
• Report test results clearly and accurately.
• Interpret data to support QC decisions and report anomalies to QC Management.
• Maintain calibration and good condition of equipment; assist in inventory of lab supplies.
• Train other technicians when required and ensure GMP policies are followed.
• Support quality and food safety policies through timely testing.
• Perform general housekeeping and interact professionally with coworkers.
• Assist in other lab areas as needed.

Skills

Quality Control

Laboratory Testing

Teamwork

Data interpretation

Education

High School diploma or GED

College coursework in Chemistry/Biology/Microbiology

Tools

In-house software

Laboratory equipment calibration

Job description

GELITA NORTH AMERICA MASTER GROUP is seeking a Quality Control Lab Technician to perform sample collection, preparation, testing, and data interpretation in a Sioux City area lab. The role supports QA/QC and food safety policies, with responsibilities across testing and equipment maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED and some college coursework in chemistry or biology, with training available for those new to QC labs.