Land O'Lakes, Inc. · 15 hours ago
Quality Assurance Technician
Hicksville, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$28.91/hr - $28.91/hr
1+ years expLand O'Lakes, Inc. is a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative reimagining the business of food. The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for inspecting and monitoring quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with food safety and regulatory requirements, and maintaining accurate logs while supporting the production team.
Food and BeverageWellnessAgriculturePetLogisticsAnimal FeedFood DeliveryFood ProcessingNutrition
Responsibilities
Complies with all safety processes and insists on safety practices of self and others
Shows up on time, completes tasks by deadlines, and adapts to changes quickly
Performs analyses, inspections, sampling, and testing of all stages of the manufacturing process, to ensure quality standards and compliance to customer and regulatory requirements, and tolerance specifications for the chemical or physical property
Evaluates non-conforming results and initiates re-sampling, re-testing, and/or hold procedures
Performs a variety of qualitative tests or qualitative assays on samples, and to aid in maintenance and certification of test instruments and apparatus to ensure compliance
Works with Quality Assurance Managers, Lab Supervisors and staff to foster and develop Quality programs to assist all employees; assists plant with onboarding and training of employees
Able to multi-task and keep up with production demands in a fast-paced environment
Maintains cleanliness and organization of work area
Qualification
Required
Must be 18 years or older
1+ years of experience working in quality food manufacturing or a GMP regulated facility
Basic computer and math skills
Able to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions
Willingness to learn new skills, problem-solve and troubleshoot
Strong collaboration, communication skills, and is always respectful
Able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds
Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements
Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment
Working in temperature zones that include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include areas where dust and chemicals are present
Required to work scheduled shift which may include weekends, some holidays, and periodic overtime
Preferred
1+ years of continuous prior experience in any industry in a laboratory
Associate degree in science
Self-Reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision
Company
Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Land O’Lakes, Inc.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Teddy Bekele
Chief Technology Officer
Bill Pieper
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
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