Lab Technician job in Reading, PA
Reading, PA CorTech LLC
| Job Ref: | 367658 |
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CorTech LLC |
| Job Type: | Contract |
| Salary and Benefits: | 22.16/Per Hour |
| Remote: | No |
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| City: | Reading, PA |
| Post Code: | 19605 |
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JobsRUs.com. is seeking to hire a Lab Technician for our client in Reading PA! Benefits Available! Weekly Pay! $22.16/Hour Shift Details: 3rd Shift Starts at: 12:00AM Ends at: 08:00PM DESCRIPTION: General Purpose: Test all raw, intermediate, and finished products as well as collecting and testing environmental samples according to established procedures. Discover and prevent defects and improve quality. Work with a high degree of accuracy and concentration to produce valid test results in a timely manner. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Perform receiving lab duties including weighing trucks, observing sample collections, and preparation of receiving tickets. Evaluate truck shipments for acceptance based upon established criteria. Complete entry into the computer systems and generate requested reports. Perform testing using the Near Infra-red methods, scorch tests, acidity tests, sink work, and other appropriate lab equipment. Prepare chemical solutions and media required for laboratory testing. Sterilize equipment as needed. Perform butterfat and total solids tests on fluid milk; cream; condensed and sweetened condensed milk; and powdered products utilizing the Mojonnier tester. Maintain lab records of samples, test results, and lab quality control measures in an up-to-date, legible, and accurate manner ensuring the accuracy of results. Certify that finished product is suitable for sale by meeting government and customer specifications. Ensure cleanliness and organization of the lab and the integrity of all testing results. Perform basic microbiology and environmental sampling as required. Dedicate effort to safety as we expect every employee to leave work in the same condition as they arrive. Follow all client good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements. Exhibit the values and ethics of client through honesty, discretion, and sound judgment. Adhere to all client Quality, Safety and GMP policies and procedures 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). 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. Minimum Requirements: Education and Experience: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Prefer two year applied science degree in Food Science, Dairy Science or Microbiology 1 year experience in a food laboratory or similar role Certification and/or License Approved as a Pennsylvania Industry Analyst for Appendix N Testing Program or able to obtain within 45 days of employment. Participate in necessary programs annually to maintain approval. Able to obtain Pennsylvania Weighmaster license within 30 days of employment May be required to obtain and maintain other certifications and/or licenses for continued employment Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and company computer systems, specifically SAP Skill in proficient computer usage Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing Able to work in collaboration effectively and foster good teamwork Able to follow directions and meet deadlines Able to adapt and manage to change effectively Able to work with accuracy and attention to detail Able to work independently and as part of a team Able to perform task and duties without constant supervision Able to read, write, and speak English | |
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