Quality Control Lab Technician

Job DetailsJob Location: SIOUX CITY - Sergeant Bluff, IA 510547728Essential Functions: A GELITA USA Quality Control Lab Technician is responsible for: • Sample collection and preparation. • Perform appropriate tests according to established procedures in an efficient, timely, accurate and safe manner. • Report test results in an accurate and legible manner. • Interpret data as experience allows to assist in evaluation of data including the reporting of anomalies to QC Management. • Maintain equipment in good working order including calibration. • Assist in maintaining inventories of laboratory equipment and supplies. • Training of other technicians when required. • Perform basic housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and orderly laboratory. • Interact with all co-workers in a professional manner. • Assist in all areas of the laboratory as required. • Support and follow GELITA USA’s GMP policies. • Support GELITA USA’s Quality and Food Safety Policy through accurate and timely testing. • Other Duties as Assigned by QC ManagementQualificationsJob Requirements The preferred candidate for the Quality Control Lab Technician position will have: • A High School diploma or GED and one two years college level coursework in Chemistry, Biology, or Microbiology and/or science related field preferred. • Experience in a Quality Control laboratory preferred but not required. Willing to train the right candidate. • Proficiency and the ability to quickly learn programs computer programs and in-house software • A Quality Control Lab Technician must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. • Must have a strong work-ethic, be well organized, and have good mathematical skills. • Must be able to work well as part of a team and on an individual basis. • A flexible schedule allowing for changes in daily work routines, weekend work and occasional overtime required. • Person must maintain acceptable attendance requirements with minimal absences and tardiness. • A Quality Control Lab Technician is expected to learn and grow in their expertise relative to the individual tests and overall goals of the laboratory