Overview
Food Manufacture – Quality Lab Technician Jobs in Casa Grande, AZ at Lactalis US Yogurt, Inc.
Job Summary
IFF has a rich history of scientific discovery that has enabled countless innovations and today, we’re looking for more people, in more places, to collaborate with us to make life the best that it can be.
IFF is a leader in the industrial biotechnology sector which develops innovative enzymes and bioproducts to improve the performance and reduce the environmental impact of the cleaning, textiles, animal nutrition, grain processing, and chemical industries. To meet ongoing product demands, our Cedar Rapids manufacturing facility is seeking outstanding candidates for the position of Quality Analyst I.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly driven team where you can apply your microbiology and analytical skills in our QA/QC Lab. This team provides ongoing support to our large-scale manufacturing process. The successful candidate must be available to work a rotating 12-hour shift, 6:00AM – 6:00PM. With our shift schedule you will work 7 of 14 days and every other weekend.
Responsibilities:
Analytical testing of in process samples and final products for release
Preparing reagents for analytical tests
Operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting basic lab equipment
Data entry and communication of test results
Performing basic aseptic techniques and pursing possible sources of contamination
Supporting internal and external customers
Participating in lab problem solving and troubleshooting
Actively participating in the training process
Following all lab standard operating procedures, including proper lab hygiene and safety requirements.
Adhering to all safety, ISO, HACCP, GMP, Kosher, and Halal expectations.
Job Requirements:
B.S./A.S. in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemistry or a related field
Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in an industrial lab environment
Exceptional attention to detail and organization skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Motivated and creative; strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Capable of working both independently and in a collaborative setting
Demonstrated leadership skills
Self-starter
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
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IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion
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Title: Food Manufacture – Quality Lab Technician
Company: Lactalis US Yogurt, Inc.
Location: Casa Grande, AZ
