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Job Category: Quality Job Family: Plant Quality Assurance Work Shift: B (United States of America) Job Description: This is a fulltime night shift position working on a consistent 7:00 pm - 7:00 am rotating schedule. Pay starts at $21.30 an hour $1,000 sign on bonus $1 weekend premium Vacation matching Eligible for all benefits day 1 of hire 8% 401K match Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide support to the Laboratory department by performing and/or coordinating a variety of laboratory processes. Register and prepare samples for general analytical testing through data entry, weighing and physical homogenization. Prep and perform routine to more complex analyses per approved methods. Accurately read and record results of analyses, ensuring identification numbers are matched with correct samples. Effectively and efficiently operate basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave, evaporator, etc. Prepare and assure the accuracy of standards, reagents, etc. needed for analyses. Acid wash glassware and specially clean other equipment and areas as required. Function as primary data generator; record and calculate data; sign assay sheets. Perform routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly. Conduct preliminary interpretations of data or observations, and draft short reports to Manager. Complete assignments in a timely, diligent, and safe manner; performing work in accordance with SOPs. Ensure quality of results by assisting with establishment and maintenance of Quality Assurance/Quality Control documents, plans and ICPs. Document QA/QC data and report to lead or management. Ensure equipment is maintained in reliable working order; make repairs or modifications as able or requesting repairs in a timely manner. Effectively and efficiently perform chemistry, physical, and/or microbiology sample preparation and testing. Other Duties and Responsibilities: Troubleshoot issues or concerns with management. Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Laboratory Practices. This position requires the ability to work with dairy and nut products in addition to other related ingredients and allergens. Safety Protocol Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures. Correct or report any observed safety hazards. Support safety policies and programs. This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED Preferred. Associates Degree or some coursework in Food Science, Chemistry or Biology preferred. Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered. Experience: Minimum one (1) year of experience in the food production industry or in a related quality or laboratory field preferred. Experience with both metric and standard systems of measurement required. Skills Required: Ability to read, understand, and follow documents and procedures. (GLP, SOP, MSDS, GMP, test procedures, and HACCP). Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrate attention to detail, quality and cleanliness in work. Demonstrate excellent organizational skills, establish priorities, ability to multitask, and meet deadlines. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with supervisors/managers, colleagues and individuals inside and outside the organization. Follow one- or two-step verbal instructions; read and follow written instructions; perform routine and repetitive tasks and carry out detailed but uncomplicated written or verbal instructions. Basic computer skills wi