QA Lab Technician
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Salary$22/hr
LocationCarrington, ND, USA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentQuality Assurance
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedAug 25, 2026 · 2mo ago
Verified live15h ago
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High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution
Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
Crouch, kneel, stoop, reach above shoulders, bend, balance, climb, work on ladder, push, pull, grasp, feel, perform fine manipulation, lift/carry (up to 50 pounds), sit, stand and walk for extended periods
Work in dusty, high heat/humidity environment
Communicate verbally and in writing, and distinguish objects or equipment visually
Work 12-hour shifts
Bachelor's degree in food related field (Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, etc.)
Experience in quality assurance testing
Able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed
Skills
Microsoft Office
Outlook
Excel
PowerPoint
Benefits
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Training and development
Relocation support
About the company
As part of Richardson’s global agriculture and food business, our food and ingredients division plays a central role in connecting farm to table through our vertically integrated supply chain. As a leading pasta manufacturer, Richardson produces a wide range of high-quality dry pasta products for diverse markets and end uses.
Benefits
Richardson provides an excellent compensation package consisting of a competitive salary, flexible benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, and training and career development opportunities. Relocation support may be available for out-of-town candidates
About the role
Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for a Quality Assurance (QA) Lab Technician at our Carrington, ND durum milling and pasta production facility, where we produce Dakota Growers pasta.
Responsibilities:
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Test samples to ensure product quality, safety, and specification compliance
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Audit production and packaging for accuracy in shapes, specifications, storage, packaging, labeling and coding
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Identify and manage non-conforming products and food safety hazards, ensuring issues are investigated and recommending solutions
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Maintain records, documentation, and retention samples
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Proactively identify and execute on continuous improvement opportunities
Qualifications:
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High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution
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Able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed
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Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
Preferred Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in food related field (Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, etc.)
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Experience in quality assurance testing
Physical Requirements:
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:
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Crouch, kneel, stoop, reach above shoulders, bend, balance, climb, work on ladder, push, pull, grasp, feel, perform fine manipulation, lift/carry (up to 50 pounds), sit, stand and walk for extended periods
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Work in dusty, high heat/humidity environment
•
Communicate verbally and in writing, and distinguish objects or equipment visually
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Work 12-hour shifts
Shift: 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am
Schedule: Rotating Days
Starting Pay: $21.50/hr
Hiring process
Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by 11/20/2026.
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