3rd Shift - Lab Technician

Category: Light Industrial
Location: Tempe, AZ 85284
Pay: $19.00 Hourly
Posted: 1 week ago
Status: Open

Description

3rd Shift - Lab Technician

Do you have a sharp eye for quality and safety? Lab Technician needed to make sure our products meet top-notch company and food safety standards—by checking raw materials, monitoring production, and inspecting finished goods every step of the way.

Company Profile

This dynamic beverage company crafts, sells, and delivers refreshing sodas and other drinks across 13 states in the vibrant American West!

What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

3rd Shift - Lab Technician Details:

  • Temp-to-Hire position
  • $19.00 /hour
  • Full Time work available
  • Third Shift (Monday through Friday from 09:00pm to 05:30am)

Duties:

  • Perform routine quality checks during production and record results in digital systems
  • Test raw materials, in-process, and finished products using standard procedures (e.g., pH, acidity, CO?, microbiological tests)
  • Identify and report any safety hazards, and follow all safety guidelines. Isolate and document any non-conforming products according to company procedures
  • Follow all quality, food safety, and environmental guidelines and work instructions
  • Ensure compliance with FDA, FSMA, ISO-GFSI, and company quality standards; stop production if necessary
  • Monitor sanitation, hygiene, and water treatment systems per GMP standards.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives (5S, lean, Six Sigma)
  • Calibrate lab equipment and troubleshoot processes
  • Review and verify documentation for incoming materials (e.g., HFCS, CO?, nitrogen)

3rd Shift - Lab Technician Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma (or GED) required; Bachelor’s in a science-related field preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in Food Plant Quality Assurance, or 2+ years in production with proven Quality Systems knowledge
  • Strong analytical, computer, and scientific skills with excellent attention to detail
  • Familiarity with lab safety and handling hazardous materials
  • Applicant may be subject to a background check
  • Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment

*A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.

Our commitment to you: to be Kind, Helpful, Respectful, Honest and Committed To Finding You Work.

How to Apply:

Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!

Mesa, AZ

1855 S. Country Club Dr

Mesa, AZ 85210

(480) 464-4890

mesa.az@elwoodstaffing.com

Qualifications

*See above for qualifications

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