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Newly Weds Foods · 1 day ago

Quality Lab Technician - 1st shift

Dyersburg, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Newly Weds Foods is seeking a Quality Lab Technician to support laboratory testing and ensure food safety and quality standards. The role involves performing analyses, troubleshooting, maintaining laboratory order, and collaborating with various departments to produce safe and quality products.

Food and BeverageManufacturing

Responsibilities

Performs and documents analysis of raw materials, intermediate and finished products. Interprets results based on trends, specification limits and comparison data

Performs troubleshooting and calibration of laboratory instruments

Communicate internally and externally (verbal and written) with clarity and professionalism. Present information clearly and concisely

Must have high attention to accuracy and detail

Maintain the laboratory in a clean and orderly manner daily

Be a role model for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s)

Provide expertise to business units in troubleshooting Food Safety and Quality related problems

Perform audits on equipment, material, processing and storage areas, products and procedures

Manage inventory of chemicals and lab testing supplies

Communicate detailed summary of incident and actions taken to departments affected and concerned, i.e. production, distribution, scheduling, etc

Support and participate in safety activities

Cross training to support other duties as needed. Performs other duties as assigned

Adhere to all company policies, programs, rules, regulations, and safety rules

Responsible to report food safety and quality concerns to Supervision, Quality or Senior Management

Qualification

Quality experienceAnalytical problem-solvingComputer skillsOrganizational skillsMultitaskingScience backgroundVerbal communicationWritten communicationAttention to detailFast-paced environment

Required

Computer skills (Microsoft office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and ERP system)

Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively

Strong analytical problem-solving skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or one-year related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience