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Lee Kum Kee International Holdings Ltd ยท 3 months ago

QA Lab Technician

Lee Kum Kee International Holdings Ltd is a global food company specializing in condiments and sauces. The QA Lab Technician will assist in the lab by performing chemical and physical analyses, conducting microbiological tests, and maintaining lab equipment to ensure the quality of products.

Food and BeverageManufacturingWholesale

Responsibilities

Perform Chemical and physical analysis for samples (product, ingredients, environmental, sanitation chemical) as soon as sample arrived; calculated and determine amount of ingredients needed to adjust semi-finished good sample reading back to specified range
Discuss results and findings with those in charge of the products, and recommend any required corrective actions as needed
Conduct microbiological analysis for samples provided
Verify data measured against specification and determine acceptability
Enter data into system. Conduct trend analysis. Report any trend to supervisor in timely manner
Maintain and calibrate lab equipment
Maintain working area clean (clean up area, equipment, tools, etc. after analysis is ended. Sample disposal)
Work as team with other lab technician and assist each other to provide data in timely manner
Cover with other lab technician in their absence
Help maintaining inventory of lab supplies
Assist QA/QC management improve the microbiological, chemical and physical quality of LKK products
Assist QA/QC management to conduct special projects regarding microbiological, chemical and physical issues
Maintain & follow Good Laboratory Practice at all times
Perform all other special assignments as requested

Qualification

Chemical analysisMicrobiological analysisData entryLab equipment maintenanceLaboratory PracticeAction OrientedReport writingTime ManagementCustomer FocusPresentation skills

Required

A college degree is preferred for this position
Experience in a food company lab is useful; and experience in administrative support to a technical department or organization is preferred
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Ability to read and comprehend equipment manuals and electrical diagrams for set-up control loops
Candidate must be able to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to write reports and correspondence and prepare and deliver clear and smooth presentation
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or and employees of organization
Convey information clearly and effectively through both formal and informal documents
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ideal candidate must compute rates, ratios, and percentages and draw and interpret bar graphs
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands or fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; walk, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell
On rare occasions, the employee may need to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision ability is required, including close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust and stay focus
Perform frequent sensory evaluation such as tasting of the food products
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals

Benefits

Medical, dental, life insurance covered by the company
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Two (2) weeks vacations
Ten (10) paid holidays

Company

Lee Kum Kee International Holdings Ltd

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Founded in 1888, Lee Kum Kee has transcended over three centuries, it has become a globally renowned multinational enterprise, providing over 300 sauces and condiments to more than 100 countries and regions.

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Late Stage
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