QC technician Job Listing at Kelly Services in San Fernando, CA (Job ID US3572154_BH9861607)

Description

Food Q.C.Technician
Location: San Fernando, CA
Pay Rate: $21–$22/hr

Introduction:

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a QC Technician.
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Overview:

The Q.C. Lab Technician at Client must be a critical thinker who operates with autonomy, embraces accountability, and demonstrates a mindset for continuous improvement. Client offers a great working environment, competitive salary, stability, and potential for growth.

General Description of Duties:

• Perform standard Q.C. tests and analyses on incoming raw materials, raw samples, and/or finished products.

• Prepare standards for comparison with production samples.

• Maintain accurate records of all work performed.

• Regularly maintain and calibrate instruments.

• Receive instruction and guidance from QC Chemists and R&D Scientists of all levels.

• Collaborate with R&D, Production, Purchasing, and other inter-company lab personnel regarding procedures and resources.

• Foster a positive work atmosphere through professional behavior and effective communication with vendors, customers, co-workers, and supervisors.

Essential Job Functions:

• Conduct standard routine tests (RI, density, pH, color, etc.) on products.

• Perform sensory tests on raw materials, customer submissions, and finished products.

• Pull and evaluate samples from storage or incoming shipments as needed.

• Evaluate raw materials against specifications.

• Collect, review, and file Certificates of Analysis for all raw materials.

• Keep QC records up to date in FABS.

• Begin to troubleshoot QC issues and recommend improvements.

• Prepare samples for external testing as required.

• Organize, store, clean up, and dispose of retained QC samples.

• Clean and calibrate all QC lab instruments regularly.

• Wash glassware and maintain a clean, well-stocked lab environment.

• Implement and improve QC procedures (e.g., record keeping, trend analysis, specifications development, timely reporting).

• Train new employees as needed.

• Follow all safety procedures and policies.

• Maintain regular, punctual attendance.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum B.A. in a related field or equivalent work experience.

• Ability to move around in a lab and production setting.

• Visual acuity for evaluating samples and operating lab equipment.

• Demonstrated acuity in taste and aroma analysis.

• Primarily based at the San Fernando, CA location, but must be able to report to other company facilities as needed (potentially with same-day notice).

What Happens Next:

Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry – even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in the Kelly Science & Clinical network. That means our team of expert science & clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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