Quality Control Technician
The role of this Technician involves independently setting up, sanitizing, and running equipment for trials, with a strong focus on customer service for various platforms, particularly the Cereal platform. This position requires occasional heavy lifting and working with industrial mixers, setting up pilot plants using hand tools, and supporting a Product Development team in creating food products.
Responsibilities
- Autonomously set up, sanitize, and operate equipment for trials.
- Provide support with a focus on the Cereal platform.
- Lift and mix 50lb bags with industrial mixers and set up pilot plants.
- Execute and document analytical tests, panels, and minor experiments.
- Procure and manage materials, and maintain pilot plant spaces.
- Operate large equipment safely, including mixers, valves, and pumps.
- Understand food safety requirements and perform risk assessments.
- Assist the Product Development team in production line setup and verification.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
High School Degree with 1-3 years of related experience.Experience in food production is a plus.2-Year Science Degree or 4-Year Science Degree with exposure to food science, dairy science, nutrition, or related coursework.Work Environment
Hours : Monday - Friday from 6am - 2 : 30pmPay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00 / hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :
Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis, MN.