Quality Technician Position in St. Joseph, MO, US. At Integrated Proteins we invite you to join our growing team as a Quality Technician. Your main responsibility will be to perform tests and inspections on products to ensure they meet our rigorous quality standards. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work alongside a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering top-notch animal products. You will have the chance to develop and enhance your skills in a dynamic and rewarding work environment.We are looking to fill multiple shifts:Weekdays 3rd Shift (10:00 pm to 6:30 am)Weekend Days (6:00 am to 6:30 pmResponsibilities:Perform standardized tests on productNotify production and management immediately when product is out of specificationAssist in managing retain programCreate Retain samples for all inbound and outbound loads (for 6-month storage)Complete paperwork as directed using good documentation practicesMonitor shared lab email inbox and make sure all emails are responded to in a timely mannerMaintain a clean and orderly workspacePerform regular cleaning and maintenance on lab equipmentNotify Lead and Quality Manager when supplies are running lowProvide information to production staff and management when requestedCommunicate any safety or quality concerns with plant management and corporate qualityKeep lab neat and cleanOther duties as assignedQualifications:College degree preferredS. Diploma or GED and 1+ year laboratory experienceProficiency with Office 365 (primarily Excel, SharePoint, Outlook)Reliable, Organized, Efficient, Attention to detailClear verbal communicatorAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentAbility to manage multiple projects independentlyAble to multi-task and prioritizeAble to work independently and as part of a teamMust be able to sit, stand, kneel, walk, reach, squat, push, pull, and climb stairs for extended periods of timeMust be able to work from elevated surfaces and/or in confined spaces for extended periods of timeMust be able to lift up to 50 lbsAbout Company:Integrated Proteins™ is recognized as an industry leader in sourcing and trading rendered pet food proteins. We strive to provide the most reliable supply of the highest quality ingredients to pet food manufacturers. At Integrated Proteins, our focus is quality; in the products that we produce, the way we treat our team, and the care and attention we give animals. Our Saint Joseph MO plant refines out the impurities and is able to clean, process and custom blend the animal proteins to the specifications of our customers.
