QA Technician - 3rd Shift Job at LALA U.S., Inc in Omaha

Overview

$3,000 Hiring Bonus! LALA US manufactures Yogurt Smoothie with Probiotics, Frusion Yogurt Smoothie, Crema Mexicana, and Blended Yogurt. The facility provides a clean work environment, a well-lit, highly automated production facility and career advancement opportunities.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive pay: $23.47 per hour. After six months, pay increases to $26.08 per hour. There is a shift differential of $1.25 per hour for all hours worked between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM.
• Annual pay increases
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• 401k with Company match
• PTO, personal holidays after one year of service, and holidays

Job Details

• 3rd shift position. Shift hours are 10:00 PM until 6:30 AM. Depending on production needs, weekend and overtime availability is required.

Responsibilities

• Under regular supervision, perform required tests and quality control inspections of raw materials, in-process batches, and finished goods. Accurately record, communicate, and file results. Perform routine line inspections on the production floor.
• Perform quality control inspections on production samples. Conduct chemical and microbiological analysis on raw materials and final products to verify adherence to specifications.
• Perform routine line inspections, audits, and equipment checks on the production floor.
• Use keen observation, clear communication, and good judgment to catch, address, and prevent production errors.
• Approve release of products and materials.
• Maintain production and raw material testing and problem logs and records. Store production and raw material samples.
• In consultation with supervision, troubleshoot problems in the lab and on the production floor. Maintain lab equipment and keep work area clean.
• Perform all operations according to established Safety Policies, Good Laboratory Practices, Good Manufacturing Practices, and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Report and take necessary action to prevent food safety and food quality problems.
• Communicate effectively within the quality department and with other departments throughout the plant at all levels.
• Perform sanitation inspections on equipment and facility to maintain a sanitary and food-safe environment.

The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive; the incumbent will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and classification of the position.

Qualifications And Experience

• Minimum Education Required: 4-year degree in a science-related field or 1 year minimum of equivalent experience in a QA or laboratory setting.
• Experience in SAP is preferred.
• Must be able to use Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to use various laboratory equipment.
• Ability to perform inspections on the production floor.

This position requires regular and prompt attendance during the working hours scheduled by the Department Manager.

LALA Branded Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer.