30 Oct
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Lantic
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Alberta
SUMMARY:Lantic is currently recruiting for the position of Quality-Assurance Technician, located at its Taber Processing Plant. The Quality -Assurance Technician is responsible for quality control of various products by testing to verify quality, safety and conformance of raw and in-process materials, finished product, and related environmental samples. This role is primarily focused on accurate testing, analysis, data entry, equipment care, and timely reporting. The Quality-Assurance Technician also assists with maintaining site Quality and Food Safety programs, including Cority records, non-conformance follow-up, customer complaint investigations, inspections, and supporting documentation.WE ARE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO WILL:Perform laboratory sampling, testing, and analysis for liquid sugar, granulated sugar, icing sugar, molasses, bulk products, and other materials as assigned; Conduct a variety of Quality and Food Safety analysis; Prepare supplies for the Main Lab during the processing season, and for the Tare Lab during the Beet Harvest season; Prepare and distribute Certificates of Analysis accurately and on time; Enter, review, and maintain laboratory, environmental, and weather data in approved systems and records; Follow approvedtesting methods, sampling plans, specifications, Good Laboratory Practices, and document control requirements; Communicate results that do not meet specifications or show an usual trend to the appropriate supervisor; Calibrate, verify, clean, and perform routine maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment; Promptly reportequipment concerns or issues; Assist with site Quality and Food Safety programs by completing assigned inspections, records, verification activities, and follow-up actions; Maintain the site Cority program by entering complete and accurate records, monitoring assigned actions and due dates, updating investigation status,
and supporting timely closure of records; Ensure assignednon-conformance investigations are completed promptly and thoroughly, including documentation of findings, product disposition information, corrective actions, and required follow-ups; Assist with GMPand Food Safety inspections and communicate observations requiring correction; Provide laboratory and technical support to various departments as required; Assist with audit preparation, document retrieval, traceability of activities, and verification of corrective actions; Safeguard the integrity, traceability, confidentiality, and retention of laboratory and Quality records; Other duties and tasks as assigned.WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO JOIN THE TEAM:Experience working in a laboratory, quality control, food manufacturing, or related fields is preferred; Experience withlaboratory instruments, calibration, sample preparation, and data-entry is considered an asset; Experience withCority is considered an asset; Knowledge of HACCP, GMPs, GFSI-benchmarked food safety systems, or food manufacturing requirements is considered an asset; Familiarity with HACCP, GMPS and GFSI is an asset; Strong computerskills and knowledge of Microsoft Office programs; Ability to workwith limited supervision and contribute effectively in a team environment; Ability to prioritize and respond calmly and appropriately when working under time constraints; High level of accuracy and attention to detail; Strong analytical, problem-solving, organization, and time management skills; Strong written and verbal communication skillsStrong sense of accountability; Results oriented, adaptable, and a commitment to continuous improvement; Ability to engage people according to the company's mission/values.WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:Competitive salary and performance bonus; Work Life Balance – Vacation and Personal Days; D.C Pension Plan with matching company contribution; Extended HealthInsurance and Dental Plan; Life, AD&D, andDisability Insurance; Personal Perks Account; Share Purchase Plan – Rogers Sugar; Fitness, Professional fees, and Continuing Education reimbursement programs; Employee Assistance Program.
📌 Quality-Assurance Technician (Alberta)
🏢 Lantic
📍 Alberta