Technician Quality

If you’re motivated by meaningful work that directly contributes to the wellbeing of your community, the Nestlé Quality Assurance Center can offer you an unparalleled career. Our team is committed to being a force of good, protecting the safety and wellbeing of consumers across the nation. We provide comprehensive testing services to all of Nestlé’s production facilities and co-manufacturers, ensuring that our food and beverage products meet the highest safety, quality, and regulatory standards. As an organization, we’re driven by our mission to strengthen consumer trust, and have created a workplace where collaboration is essential, courage is rewarded, speed is expected, and agility is the norm. This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Position Summary: This position performs and documents routine tasks related to sample processing and assays using written operating procedures, standard laboratory methods, and/or basic laboratory techniques, functions and equipment. The position conducts specific procedures and tests within the laboratory requiring the use of applied knowledge and practical skills learned from on-the-job experience; modify or adapt techniques to fit special needs or problems; to calculate data from routine tests to final results and to evaluate such results for accuracy where expected findings are not precisely defined, but sufficient guidelines exist for reference; to assist with and occasionally perform specialized and non-routine tests and assays, and to maintain records of such work; to coordinate and plan assigned work with other technicians and scientists.  Primary Responsibilities: Provide support to laboratory department by performing and/or coordinating a variety of Laboratory processes.   Registers and prepares samples for general analytical testing through data entry, weighing and physical homogenization. Preps and performs routine to more complex analyses per NQAC methods. Reads and records results of analyses, making sure to keep identification numbers matched with correct samples. May occasionally be asked to review and approve results for analytical testing. Operates basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, autoclave, etc. Prepares (and assures accuracy of) standards, reagents, etc. needed for analyses. Functions as primary data generator, records and calculates data. Performs routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly. Conducts preliminary interpretations of data or observations, and drafts short reports to supervisor. Carries out assignments in a timely, diligent, and safe manner and performs work in accordance with NQAC SOPs. Assures adherence to safety regulations. Performs other duties as assigned. Provide assurance of quality and support of quality processes for the Laboratory/Center.    Assure quality of results by assisting with establishment and maintenance of QA documents, plans and ICPs. …