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Lab Technician

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.607 open roles

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Cass City, MI, USA
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13.8% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. postings stay open a median of 12 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.2%1 day
  2. 4.7%3 days
  3. 13.8%7 days
  4. 22.3%14 days
  5. 37.8%30 days
  6. 59.0%60 days
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Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. median: 12 days open

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Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintain laboratory and associated areas in an orderly and clean manner in accordance to 5S methodology, which is to create a clean orderly environment where there is a place for everything and everything is in its place
  • Perform sampling of raw milk, in-process, or finished products for analyses
  • Perform chemical, physical, and microbiological testing of in-process and finished products
  • Complete lab analytical testing records and monitor records for compliance / trending
  • Report non-compliant laboratory analytical testing results to the QA Manager (Plant Manager)
  • Maintain laboratory records in a timely, accurate, and legible manner following laboratory best practices
  • Basic technical skills in analytical/ scientific methods or operational processes to perform straightforward activities
  • Calibrate and maintain laboratory instrumentation per vendor recommendations and/or laboratory best practices
  • Perform preventive maintenance, function verification, and quality control tasks
  • Wash lab utensils and glassware
  • Receive, stock, and inventory lab supplies and reagents
  • Prepare and stock reagents and media
  • Prepare labeling of testing analysis samples to testing laboratories
  • Communicate inventory needs (Micro Supplies, Chemical Supplies for receiving lab)
  • Maintain and verify accuracy of documents (i.e., Documentation Control – Record Retention- Sample Retention)
  • Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
  • Addresses defined and straightforward problems using existing standard operating procedures (SOP)
  • Dedicate effort to safety as we expect every employee to leave work in the same condition as they arrived
  • Participate in weekly safety observation program
  • Participate in monthly GMP inspection program
  • Exhibit the values and ethics of Dairy Farmers of America through honesty, discretion, and sound judgement
  • Adhere to all DFA Quality, Safety, GLP, and GMP policies and procedures in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality and sanitation requirements; and report any nonconformity
  • Attend required training, including but not limited to, Safety, GMP, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP), and Safe Quality Foods (SQF)
  • Become familiar with the FDA Good Manufacturing Practices and Pasteurized Milk Ordinance requirements for plant and laboratory operation
  • Aseptically complete weekly environmental surveillance sampling for salmonella and listeria per Corporate program. Submit samples to Merieux Labs for analysis.
  • Complete weekly food contact sampling via quick-swabs and ATP.
  • Complete monthly air monitoring sampling and complete documentation for program.
  • Support Quality Plan Requirements and HACCP Program; assist in the monitoring of CQP‘s in facility.
  • Demonstrate sound judgment in safeguarding customer, company, and vendor and employee information
  • Be responsible for the attainment of plant goals and objectives
  • Maintain a cooperative working relationship with customers, vendors, employees and peers
  • Works under close supervisor and according to explicit instructions, establishes protocols, and procedures.
  • The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required.
  • Other duties may be assigned as required.

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Up to 1 year of food manufacturing laboratory or quality assurance experience preferred
  • Certification and/or License – Industry Analysist certification for antibiotic testing required during course of employment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Familiarity with all applicable laboratory equipment
  • Able to use Microsoft Office Suite and company computer systems
  • Able to use and understand calculations used for laboratory analysis
  • Able to follow laboratory procedures and state and federal regulations regarding the testing of applicable products
  • Able to keep good records (record keeping skill)
  • Able to follow directions
  • Able to work with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Able to work in collaboration, foster good teamwork, and promptly share relevant information with others
  • Able to identify problems, take appropriate steps to find solutions to problems, and implement solutions
  • Able to perform task and duties without constant supervision
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English
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