Laboratory Technician

Job Title: QC Lab TechnicianDuration: 6-Month ContractLocation: Ada, MISchedule: Day shift, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PMWork Setting: On-site — laboratoryResponsibilities:Conduct quality testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products in the lean cells.Perform sensory and taste testing on nutrition raw materials and finished goods.Run tests using titrators, viscometers, NIR/IR, pH meters, and other high-volume methods.Perform odor and appearance evaluation on samples throughout production.Communicate with manufacturing when in-process adjustments are required.Maintain the laboratory work area and assist with general laboratory cleaning.Manage inventory.Qualifications:Experience with wet chemistry, physical, and sensory tests, and other lean cell testing (preferred).Attention to detail — able to follow SOPs, safety requirements, test procedures, and cGMP.Ability to recommend continuous improvements.Able to prioritize work and complete it efficiently at high-quality standards.Sense of ownership and a basic understanding of manufacturing processes related to quality testing.