Seeking a Quality/Micro Technician for a Contract (with long term potential) Opportunity in Hayward, CA.
Responsibilities:
- Must have the ability to operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot all laboratory equipment
- Participate in TPM Q Pillar process
- Responsible for all maintenance of the anaerobic wastewater treatment system and various other verification and administrative tasks
- Ownership of micro program (submission of samples, all plating Monday mornings, etc.)
- Prepare and maintain Food Safety Training material and documentation across the site (i.e. GMPs, Bottled Water, Chilled Sanitary Transportation)
- Ownership of the Hold Process (documentation, product tagging, counting, releasing).
- Maintenance and Calibration of lab equipment like Densitometer, Refractometer, HPLC, Titrators, Thermometers, pressure gauge etc.
- Support audit preparation including document verification, internal audits, and GMP audits
- General administrative support work such as running reports, copying, purchasing, filing, etc.
- Support wastewater coordinator to accommodate business needs
- Support Quality technician functions to accommodate training or business needs
Position Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age. This is not a sit down, not a bench top technician role
- Must be able to lift approximately 30 lbs. and require to standup/ walk over 80% of time
- Mechanical understanding of equipment required and adherence to all safety protocols & standards
- Computing proficiency required. Must be highly competent with MS Word, Excel & PPT
- Preferred knowledge of Infinity QS, MS Visio & SAP
- College degree in natural science, engineering or food science preferred with prior lab experience
- Knowledge and Understanding of Preventative Controls under FSMA required
- Understand and act on microbiological results and guide sanitation technicians