Quality Lab Technician – 2nd Shift (Food-Grade QC)

QPS Employment Group; Fredericksburg (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Lab Technician to join a dynamic manufacturing team in Iowa. The position operates, maintains, and optimizes laboratory equipment in a high-quality production environment, supporting quality, safety, and food-grade standards.

Responsibilities include sampling, testing, data documentation, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives while meeting production goals. 2nd shift hours are 2:45pm-11:15pm, Mon-Fri.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment to support quality testing.
• Collect and prepare product samples for testing and release.
• Perform microbiological, moisture, pH, titration, and other standard analyses.
• Maintain sanitation through environmental sampling and swab testing.
• Document results, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with procedures.

Job description

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Lab Technician to join a dynamic manufacturing team in Iowa. The position operates, maintains, and optimizes laboratory equipment in a high-quality production environment, supporting quality, safety, and food-grade standards.

Responsibilities include sampling, testing, data documentation, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives while meeting production goals. 2nd shift hours are 2:45pm-11:15pm, Mon-Fri.