QA Lab Technician
- Pay
- $22 per hour
- Location
- Carrington, ND
- Listed
- 3 days ago
About the role
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.
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
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
- Test samples to ensure product quality, safety, and specification compliance
- Audit production and packaging for accuracy in shapes, specifications, storage, packaging, labeling and coding
- Identify and manage non-conforming products and food safety hazards, ensuring issues are investigated and recommending solutions
- Maintain records, documentation, and retention samples
- Proactively identify and execute on continuous improvement opportunities
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution
- Able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in food related field (Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, etc.)
- Experience in quality assurance testing
Physical Requirements
- 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
- Shift: 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am
- Schedule: Rotating Days
- Starting Pay: $21.50/hr
Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by 11/20/2026.
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From Richardson's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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The QA Lab Technician posting at Richardson states compensation of $22 per hour. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Richardson's official career site.
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