Position: Quality Technician
About: Puratos is a global purpose-driven company focused on bringing people together through food innovation for good. They offer a full range of innovative food ingredients and services for the bakery, patisserie, and chocolate sectors, serving artisans, retailers, industrial, and food service companies in over 100 countries worldwide. Their passion for innovation, pioneering spirit, and core values continue to drive their global ambitions, coupled with a commitment to their communities.
Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology, Biology, or related field; 1-3 years of experience in quality; food processing experience preferred; Strong understanding of aseptic techniques and microbiology principles; Experience with various microbiological testing methods, including plate counting, membrane filtration, and rapid microbial detection; Proficiency in data analysis, documentation, and recordkeeping; Excellent attention to detail; ability to work independently and in team environments; Familiarity with GMP regulations and quality systems; Ability to utilize provided PPE – safety glasses, ear plugs/muffs, bump caps, dust masks, company uniform, safety shoes; Ability to be respirator certified if required; Physical ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, stoop for up to 8 hours; lift 55 lbs consistently; lift/hold objects overhead for extended periods; Ability to climb and work on a 40-foot extension ladder for extended periods as needed; work at heights up to 50 feet; Ability to maneuver and work in confined areas with variations in temperature, humidity, and air quality
Benefits: Insurance coverage beginning the first of the month–no extra waiting period to get started, Immediate 401(k) eligibility including a fully vested matching contribution, Receive over 5 weeks total of paid time off within your first year of service, Free life coaches, convenient onsite health exams, 24/7 access to Registered Nurses, Puratos-paid insurance coverage to protect you and your family including Life and Disability insurance
