Role Overview
Shape Foods, Inc. is hiring a mid-level Lab Technician. This is a full-time role in CA. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for science and laboratory work, with a strong ability to analyze data and ensure quality control measures are met.
As our Lab Technician, you will report directly to our Quality Manager, and your duties will encompass but not be limited to the following:
Perform laboratory testing at various points of the process
Moisture analysis of seed, cleanliness of seed, weight of seed, moisture analysis of oil, sediment analysis, and any other testing as determined by Quality and Food Safety Manager
Documentation of all sample testing and approval where necessary.
Operate lab equipment to satisfy testing needs for customers.
Validation of applicable micro and environmental programs.
Continuous improvement of sampling/testing to ensure 100% food quality and food safety.
Outside lab sourcing and sample submissions as required (e.g.: each lot of oil and meal, other samples as needed)
Maintain and develop Lab SOPs to ensure product safety and consistency
Perform testing at various points of the packaging process /sleeve and bottling Q/A (i.e., weights, volumes, caps, seals, codes, X-ray, screen inspection)
Assist with R & D projects
Assist QI/Process Trainer with Lab Safety training to other individuals that will be operating laboratory equipment or who will be in the presence of dangerous chemicals Document, catalogue and maintain SDS and SR&ED records
Other duties as assigned
HACCP/Food Safety Member
Actively participate in the HACCP Team Meetings
Contribute to ensuring HACCP System is ongoing, effective, suitable, valid and compliant to the reference standards
Ensure documents are under control and updated
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Lab Technician position at Shape Foods, Inc.?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Shape Foods, Inc.. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Lab Technician position at Shape Foods, Inc. located?
This position is based in CA. Shape Foods, Inc. has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Lab Technician at Shape Foods, Inc. earn?
Shape Foods, Inc. has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Lab Technician role at Shape Foods, Inc. posted?
This role was posted on April 5, 2026 (80 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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