The Flex FSQR Lab Technician role demands a high level of schedule flexibility—this is a critical requirement for consideration. The technician inspects, tests, and approves finished goods and raw material receipts under the guidance of FSQR leadership; conducts warehouse inspections and line checks for compliance to GMP’s, Food Safety, and FSQR/Sanitation policies and procedures; collects data, maintains files, and distributes analytical & related information as required; and preforms pre-operational inspection at both production facilities as needed.
Requirements
- Conducts all analytical and organoleptic tests applicable to each product.
- Performs data entry of all results and creates COAs as required.
- Conducts calibration on all equipment as required.
- Carries out environmental sampling utilizing sterile sample collection techniques.
- Samples equipment for verification of sanitation effectiveness.
- Collects finished product samples for internal and third-party testing.
- Prepares samples for shipment to third-party labs or customers.
- Performs pre-operational inspections as needed (at both production facilities as needed).
- Performs line checks during production.
- Completes warehouse inspections and bug counts as needed.
- Ensure that food safety, legality, integrity, and quality standards are always maintained.
- Releases raw materials for use in production upon request from a member of FSQR Management.
- Puts materials on hold or releases from hold upon request from a member of FSQR Management.
- Pulls samples of finished goods, raw materials, or retention samples for further evaluation or testing.
- Cycle counts materials currently on hold.
- Maintains training records for the department.
- Maintains laboratory supply inventory for both facilities.
- Collects and summarizes analytical or technical data related to special projects, monthly KPIs or data inquiries from customers or other departments.
- Maintains detailed records of special project data and is able to present summary results in written form, graphic form, and/or with photographs.
- Able to perform internet research upon request by FSQR Management as it relates to special projects.
- Maintains all work areas in a clean and organized manner.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by Management.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) with immediate match
- HSA
- EAP
- Life
- Disability
