Lab Analyst 1 (Lathrop, Ca)

Summary

The Quality Assurance Lab Technician will be responsible for ensuring product quality is monitored and tested in compliance with established procedures, specification and instructions. The individual in this position is responsible, but not limited to taking samples, and performing test as prescribed by procedure or specification, reporting to appropriate personnel on status of line operation, performing requested test and samples and recording information in logs and databases.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs requested tests and samples.
• Maintains a safe work environment.
• Accurately completes quality grade using grading standards.
• Provides prompt and timely feedback to appropriate personnel relative to production related problems (i.e. excessive defects, mislabeling, package quality issues, downtime and increased production etc).
• Accurately enters all product identity information for all product produced in an inventory database.

Typical Education

Relevant Experience

Other Information

• Use basis lab equipment.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Needs to be organized, efficient, and have good time management skills.
• Ability to sit and stand for long periods.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in refrigerated and frozen environments.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good knowledge of computer systems.
• Adheres to all standards, policies and systems as appropriate.