Technician I | Labs

Date: 20 Aug 2024

Location: US

Company: Glanbia

Quality Control Lab Technician

 

Job Summary: 

Quality Control Laboratory Technician, plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of our products.  This role has the responsibility for chemical, physical and/or microbiological analysis of nutritional components and blends. Duties include preparing documentation and coordinating or performing testing and analysis to ensure quality standards are met.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Conduct microbiology testing on raw materials and finished blends.
  • Perform physical testing, including Titrations, pH, LOD, Bulk Density, Sensory testing, and Sieve analysis.
  • Analyze nutritional ingredients and blends using techniques such as HPLC/UPLC, ICP MS, and UV.
  • Prepare documentation, generate reports, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Assist in Quality Control Investigations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety guidelines.

Qualification & Experience Requirements:

  • 1-3 years of quality control experience in manufacturing, food, or nutraceutical industries.
  • High school diploma or G.E.D required; Associates Degree in Science or related field preferred.
  • Hands-on laboratory experience, particularly in microbiology or HPLC/UPLC.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Results-focused and adaptable team player.

Language, Computer & Numeracy:

  • Fluent in written and spoken English.
  • Experience with LIMS, Chromeleon, or Empower software preferred.

Personality Traits:

  • Remains positive and calm under pressure.
  • Thrives in a team-based problem-solving environment.

Why Glanbia:

We offer room for growth and promotion within the company.

        Benefits:

  • Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield), Dental, Vision insurance
  • 401K
  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

 

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. 

 

At Glanbia our culture will celebrate individuality, knowing that together we are more.

disclaimer

Must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately without causing significant safety threat to self or others.  The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification.  They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.