Job Description
As a Quality Control Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the production of high-quality oil products. Your responsibilities will include checking and verifying production records, spot checking labels, and creating labels for oil products. You will monitor the flow of products and take samples from production to perform PV and OSI testing in the lab. Additionally, you will conduct pH and density testing and oversee the production floor to perform quality checks.
ResponsibilitiesCheck and verify production recordsSpot check labels for accuracyCreate labels for oil productsMonitor the flow of product through the production processTake samples from production and conduct PV and OSI testing in the laboratoryConduct pH and density testingOversee the production floor and perform routine quality checksEngage in frequent moving, standing, lifting, and other active movementsAdditional Skills & QualificationsPreferred experience in food and beverage or quality lab environmentsAssociates degree in biotech or biology is preferred but not requiredCommitment to wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE)Work Environment
This position offers a balanced work environment, with 60% of time spent in office working with labels, 30% on the production floor overseeing products, and 10% in the lab. The role is situated in a food-grade environment where accuracy is paramount to prevent recalls. The facility is climate-controlled, manufacturing vegetable oil and dried goods, and candidates should be comfortable getting dirty. The schedule is 6AM to 2:30PM, Monday through Friday. PPE, including safety glasses, lab coat, respirator, and gloves, is provided. Dress code requires no jewelry, jeans without holes, steel-toe boots, and t-shirts or sweatshirts without holes. The company values promoting from within and offers opportunities for advancement to candidates who demonstrate strong work ethics, quality of work, and attendance.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $17.00 - $20.00/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 & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Boone,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 6, 2025.
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