What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician position at Actalent?
Description:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Basic computer skills. Pass sensory test with approved rating.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- Test and qualify ingredients, premixes, blends and finished products such as:
- Testing samples, familiarize self with taste/color, use salt meter for salt analysis, test for Ph, viscosity, density, moisture, absorption, fruit count, peroxidase, cloudiness, penetration, granulation, leakage, dissolvability, bostwick and enrichment, perform HACCP tests, perform food safety device checks (metal detector, magnet, screen and sifter overs), check graphics, labels, cartons, cases, UPC matches against production sheet, check seals, correct drop weights, check codes for proper characters, check codes against production sheet, check for scorched particles and drop test.
- Document results
- Identify quality issues and place product on hold
- Enter into computer
- Tag hold product
- Use and be familiar with weight charts, QA record sheets, PDM specifications, audit sheets, SSOP and wash reports, sequencing and HACCP.
- Inspect bay and area washes and release for use
- Follow through on wash inspections to include organic and allergen
- Maintain retention samples for future reference when needed
- May monitor temperature and humidity controls/issue
Experience Level:
Entry Level
About Actalent:
Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $23 - $25
