What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Lab Technician position at Lakanto?
Description
- Support job function of deputy QC Manager for other applicable tasks
- Adhere to and follow all GMPs and SOPs
- Operate QC lab equipment including but not limited to water activity meter, Ro Tap, microscope, HPLC
- Analyze and effectively communicate data
- Develop AI commands for efficiency
- Release RI and RP in a timely manner when they are qualified for release
- Assist in certification upkeep (Organic, GFCO, Kosher, etc.)
- Assist in pulling raw ingredient (RI) and raw packaging (RP) samples using GMPs when demand is high
- Digitize paper batch records
- Perform periodic GMP checks on the production floor
- Assist in preoperational checks and procedures during busy seasons
- High School Diploma or GED Currently in University majoring in a STEM field
- Lab knowledge and experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Spanish (preferred but not required)
- Proficiency with Microsoft, AI, and basic computer systems Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong Problem-solving skills
- Eagerness to learn new skills and grow
- Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like.
- Constantly moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces. Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
- Adjusting or moving objects up to __ pounds in all directions.
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
- Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
- Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
- Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
- Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds.
- Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds.