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Quality Control Lab Assistant Jobs in Idaho (NOW HIRING)

FusionIRX

QA/QC, CXAlloy, CX Project Coordinator

Boise, ID · On-site

$18.75 - $26/hr

Support CXAlloy, data, checklists, issues, equipment records, and commissioning deliverables. * Assist commissioning and QA/QC teams with tracking open items, deficiencies, observations, punch list ...

FusionIRX

QA/QC, CXAlloy, CX Project Coordinator

Boise, ID

$18.75 - $26/hr

Support CXAlloy, data, checklists, issues, equipment records, and commissioning deliverables. * Assist commissioning and QA/QC teams with tracking open items, deficiencies, observations, punch list ...

FusionIRX

QA/QC, CXAlloy, CX Project Coordinator

Boise, ID · On-site

$18.75 - $26/hr

Support CXAlloy, data, checklists, issues, equipment records, and commissioning deliverables. * Assist commissioning and QA/QC teams with tracking open items, deficiencies, observations, punch list ...

LB Foster

Quality Control Technician - Precast Concrete

Nampa, ID · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Quality Control Technician, you are responsible for CXT Inc. precast product inspections to ... * Assist in determination of NCM causes and possible actions with production or quality team.

Trinity Health

Med Lab Scientist Part-time

Nampa, ID · On-site

Performs, records and reviews scheduled QC. Takes immediate corrective action when QC data is ... Uses spare time to assist other areas as needed. * Perform phlebotomy when needed according to ...

Trinity Health

Med Lab Scientist

Nampa, ID · On-site

Performs, records and reviews scheduled QC. Takes immediate corrective action when QC data is ... Uses spare time to assist other areas as needed. * Perform phlebotomy when needed according to ...

Trinityhealth

Med Lab Scientist

Nampa, ID · On-site

Performs, records and reviews scheduled QC. Takes immediate corrective action when QC data is ... Uses spare time to assist other areas as needed. * Perform phlebotomy when needed according to ...

Trinity Health

Med Lab Scientist Evenings

Nampa, ID · On-site

Performs, records and reviews scheduled QC. Takes immediate corrective action when QC data is ... Uses spare time to assist other areas as needed. * Perform phlebotomy when needed according to ...

Trinity Health

Med Lab Scientist Nights

Nampa, ID · On-site

Performs, records and reviews scheduled QC. Takes immediate corrective action when QC data is ... Uses spare time to assist other areas as needed. * Perform phlebotomy when needed according to ...

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What does a quality control lab assistant do?

A Quality Control Lab Assistant supports laboratory operations by conducting tests and inspections on products or materials to ensure they meet specified standards. They prepare samples, operate laboratory equipment, record and analyze data, and help maintain a clean and organized lab environment. Their work helps identify defects or deviations from quality standards, contributing to the overall safety and effectiveness of products before they reach customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quality control lab assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Control Lab Assistant, you need a background in chemistry or biology, attention to detail, and familiarity with laboratory procedures, often supported by an associate's degree or relevant coursework. Experience using analytical instruments such as spectrophotometers, pH meters, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is typically required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to follow precise protocols help set top performers apart. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensuring accurate testing, regulatory compliance, and the overall reliability of laboratory results.

What are some common challenges faced by quality control lab assistants, and how can they be managed?

Quality Control Lab Assistants often face challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to standardized testing protocols, managing a high volume of samples under tight deadlines, and ensuring accurate record-keeping for compliance purposes. To manage these challenges, it's important to develop strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with team members and supervisors. Many labs provide thorough training and encourage collaboration, which helps new assistants acclimate to the fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards.

What is the difference between Quality Control Lab Assistant vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectQuality Control Lab AssistantQuality Control Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications varyHigh school diploma; often additional certifications or training
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, supporting testing activitiesLaboratory and production environments, performing tests and inspections
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with sample preparation and data entryConducting tests, analyzing results, and ensuring quality standards

While both roles work in laboratory settings within quality assurance, the Quality Control Lab Assistant primarily supports testing processes and data management, whereas the Quality Control Technician actively performs testing and analysis to ensure product quality. The Technician role typically requires more technical skills and certifications, making it more hands-on in quality control procedures.

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Seed Production & Quality Control Specialist

Illinois Foundation Seeds, Inc.

Nampa, ID • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Seed Production & Quality Control Specialist
IFSI is seeding a highly motivated Seed Production & QC Specialist in Nampa, ID. The Seed Production & QC Specialist is expected to be a self-starter with a strong sense of determination, taking a leadership role in this crucial part of our business. In this position, you will be responsible for assisting in overseeing the highest standards of seed quality by conducting tests and maintaining quality control systems throughout seed production. Responsibilities include seed quality testing, moisture and seed sampling, and enhancing seed production processes.
Illinois Foundation Seeds Inc. (IFSI) is an independent company delivering the leading research, product development, licensing, and production for the seed industry's sweet corn and field crops.
Our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Dedication, Collaboration and Drive are the foundation of our success. We seek a Seed Production & QC Specialist who embodies and upholds these values in their daily work. At IFSI our brand purpose is "Growing Together." We believe in fostering growth not only in our research but our customers, partners, team members and the environment, creating collaborative efforts that benefit everyone involved.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Assist with seed counts, moisture testing, seed sampling, and shipping of samples
  • Assist in planning and plant projects requiring (ETRs) within parental seed fields
  • Assist with the collection and recording stand counts and flowering dates, and other evaluation note sheets for field data collection and electronic filing
  • Harvest and evaluate (HP) seed and ETRs from parental seed fields
  • Apply for and assist with phytosanitary certificate applications
  • Assist with planting of parent seed fields and selfing in parental seed fields
  • Assist with parent seed PL's, phytos, and shipments
  • Assist with inventory and sampling of parent seed
  • Conduct seed quality or production improvement studies
  • Monitor seed quality through various laboratory tests and evaluations
  • Inspect tags and seed during conditioning and final fit processes
  • Help monitor corn dryers
  • Assist in the management of time sheets
  • Assist with entering data into production systems
  • Assist in determining screen recommendations for sizers
  • Assist with sample submissions
  • Collect data on seed quality and production performance
  • Assist with field data collection for stand counts, flowering dates, and other evaluations in the nursery
  • Maintain accurate records of all QC tests and evaluations
  • Collaborate with the Seed Production team to ensure quality standards are upheld during production
  • Assist with Quality Assurance (QA) testing of selfing and crossing block seed lots
  • Plan and order supplies for nursery and selfing projects

Qualifications/Knowledge Needed:
  • Previous experience in seed quality control, seed production, or related fields
  • Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field is beneficial
  • Proficiency in data collection, reporting, and analysis
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in task execution
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to work in both office/lab environments and on-site during the growing season.
  • Capability to lift and carry seed samples and materials, generally up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods during field visits and inspections.

Benefits:
  • Employees can expect to be paid between $50 - $60K
  • Additional compensation may include a bonus (if relevant).
  • This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.
  • Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.
  • Company provided vehicle

Reporting:
  • Reports to the Seed Production & Quality Control Specialist II

Illinois Foundation Seeds, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer

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