Salem, OR, United States
Job Title: Quality Control Technician Food Production
- Temp to Hire
- 7:30-3:30pm Monday-Friday
- $18-19/hr
A Japanese based company that has been brewing quality soy sauce since '1645'. is seeking a
Quality Control Technician.
Need help applying? Call us at 503-581-1748
As a Quality Control Technician you will be responsible for:
- Performing assigned and scheduled laboratory tests on samples of raw materials, intermediate products, and final products in order to comply with company product standards.
- Performing assigned and scheduled material (including but not limited to, raw material, packaging material) inspection in order to comply with company standards.
- Keeping accurate records of test result as required.
- Mixing and controlling concentrations of standard laboratory reagents.
- Maintaining laboratory equipment in good operating condition. Report all necessary maintenance and repair requirements in a timely manner.
- Maintaining chemical reagents inventory.
- Maintaining the cleanness and sanitation of laboratory equipment and supplies.
- Assisting with waste treatment, yeast cultivation and yeast culture transfer.
- Keeping all formulation, ingredients, test methods, and other trade related information in confidence.
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
- Knowledge and abilities in Food Manufacturing Quality Control laboratory practices acquired through education and/or experience as described in the EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS section.
- Accurate record keeping abilities as demonstrated by previous experience.
- Ablility to handle chemicals, and mechanical testing equipment in the laboratory safely.
- Ability to work in an environment in the presence of odors normally associated with laboratories.
- Knowledge of safe laboratory practices, chemical handling techniques, and microbial culture methods, as well as proper use of automatic lab equipment.
- Knowledge of, and ability to make complex mathematical computations to determine concentration levels, percentages, unit conversion, dilution factors, and other standard calculations related to this job.
- Knowledge of, and experience with chemical reagents, indicators, laboratory equipment, and their uses.
Benefits upon permanent hire include:
- Company paid health insurance
- 401k
- Paid Leave
- Merit Increases and opportunities for promotion!
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