HIL - Lab Technician

Job description

The Lab Technician performs laboratory testing duties to ensure a quality product is produced, packaged, and prepared for delivery to customers in a safe manner. Responsibilities: - Perform microbiological, chemical, physical, and sensory analyses of the product. - Hold, release, and reject finished goods based on product analysis. - Verify compliance and alert management of any deviations from specifications. - Perform in-plant weight checks, temperature checks, ingredient usage, and distribution of finished product appearance, code date verification, pH testing, and metal detection verification. - Perform calibration and scheduled preventative maintenance on lab equipment. - Responsible for daily finished product evaluations. - Perform environment testing. - Maintain documentation on all tests performed in the lab. - Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work area. - Will be required to climb, crawl and walk in an upright as well as a bent position. Will be required to work in very hot (100+ degrees) and very cool (32-degrees) environments. May be required to move objects weighing as much as 225 pounds. Qualifications and Experience: - High School Diploma or GED required. - Bachel...