Lab Assistant at Steuben Foods

Elma, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Oct, 26

Salary

21.8

Posted On

08 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

pH Testing, Agar Media Preparation, Lab Equipment Operation, Documentation, Quality Monitoring, Sample Retention, Shelf-life Studies, Shipping Documentation, Sanitation, Safety Compliance

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Steuben Foods is a leading aseptic food and beverage manufacturer in the United States, proudly operating as a longstanding family-owned business. With roots firmly planted in Western New York, we are committed to providing our customers with superior aseptic products in a safe, clean, and efficient workplace environment. Our dedication to excellence in food safety and quality, innovation, and continued growth has propelled us to become a trusted name in the industry. At our company, our core values include honesty, integrity, work ethic, loyalty, and accountability. We prioritize creating an environment where these values thrive, while also recognizing that our people are our most important asset. As a 700+ manufacturing company based in Western New York, we take pride in contributing to the local economy and community. Join Our Team at Steuben Foods! When you work at Steuben Foods, you’ll enjoy: * Free lunch twice a week * Birthday Gift Card * Employee Appreciation Events * Family-Friendly Company Events Schedule: * 10:00am – 6:30pm, Monday–Friday * Rotational weekends and holidays required * Weekly schedule may vary based on production and staffing needs Education Requirement: * High School Diploma (or equivalent) required Equipment Knowledge (preferred): * pH meter & probes, autoclave, water bath, microwave * Dairy pipettes, scales, thermometers * Laminar flow hood, incubator, freezer, refrigerator What You’ll Do: * Perform pH testing and monitor product quality * Prepare agar media, plating controls, and reagents * Operate lab equipment per company and manufacturer procedures * Document test results accurately and in compliance with standards * Communicate out-of-specification results to prevent product issues * Assist in maintaining product retention samples and shelf-life studies * Support domestic and international shipments with proper documentation * Maintain clean, sanitary work areas and follow company safety policies * Complete tasks as part of the Performance Excellence program * Perform other duties as assigned Pay Range: $20.80 - $21.80 Steuben Foods is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Responsibilities

Perform pH testing and prepare agar media to monitor product quality and compliance. Operate laboratory equipment and document results while supporting shelf-life studies and shipment documentation.