Lab Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing of various vegetable oils using established SOPs
• Prioritize and test samples from production, inbound/outbound trucks, and railcars
• Conduct sensory testing to evaluate product taste, smell, and appearance
• Perform line checks for packaging quality assurance
• Communicate test results to management to trigger necessary corrective actions
• Complete all analytical testing and required paperwork in a timely manner
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness and perform GMP inspections
• Manage the storage of production retains

Requirements

• High School diploma or a Bachelor's degree in a science-related field preferred
• 3 years of previous laboratory experience preferred
• Basic data entry skills
• Ability to perform sensory testing to distinguish product issues via taste, smell, or sight
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ability to stand for long periods and work in various physical conditions, including climbing stairs or ladders

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision

About the Company

Stratas Foods LLC is a leading supplier of fats and oils to the Foodservice, Food Ingredients, and Retail Private Label markets in North America. We are a producer of high-quality bulk and packaged dressings, mayonnaise, and sauces, committed to maintaining a progressive workplace that utilizes the diverse talents of all our employees.