Lab Technician
Dairy Farmers of America · Winnsboro, TX · 6 days ago
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About the role
To provide timely and accurate analytical testing data to the production departments.
Responsibilities
- Perform sampling of raw materials and in-process and finished products
- Calibrate and maintain laboratory instrumentation
- Wash lab utensils and glassware
- Prepare and stock reagents and media
- Maintain monitoring records of all lab analytical testing
- Report non-compliant laboratory testing results
- Receive, stock and inventory lab supplies and reagents
- Perform chemical, physical and microbiological testing of raw materials, in process and finished products
- Maintain laboratory reports in a timely, accurate and legible manner
- Maintain the laboratory and associated areas in an orderly and clean manner
- Follow all plant and corporate policies
- Adhere to all DFA Food Safety and Quality policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity
- Adhere to all DFA Safety policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity
- Adhere to all DFA GMP policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity
- Report plant conditions that may result in non-compliance with standards and specifications
- Other duties as assigned by the Lab / QC Supervisor
Qualifications
- 1 year of food manufacturing experience, preferably in a laboratory or quality assurance function
- Some college science and math courses or an associate degree preferred
Skills
- Basic working knowledge of personal computers
- Understanding of basic math
Benefits
- 144 hours of annual PTO
- 401k matching
- Comprehensive benefits suite (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life) effective the first of the month after hire
Schedule
Night shift production.