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Quality Control Lab Technician - 2nd Shift

Twin City Foods, Inc.

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Location
Lake Odessa, MI
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Job overview

Twin City Foods, Inc. produces frozen vegetables and is seeking a QA Lab Technician. The role checks product quality, packaging, temperatures, codes, and metal detectors; performs flavor testing and collects customer samples. It also verifies cold-storage product and maintains paperwork and tracking for totes and finished goods.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Product Quality InspectionTemperature CheckingMetal Detector TestingFlavor TestingProduct Tracking

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

About Twin City Foods, Inc Twin City Foods is a leading Frozen Vegetable Producer committed to delivering high-quality, nutritious, and sustainably sourced frozen vegetables to consumers worldwide. With a focus on innovation, quality assurance, and environmental responsibility, we have established ourselves as a key player in the frozen food industry. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dynamic and eager to learn QA Lab Technician. Benefits of a QA Worker: - Medical / Dental / Vision - Health Savings Account - Life, AD&D, & STD (company paid) - Paid Holidays - Vacation - 401k Retirement Plan (matching at 6%) - Employee Assistance Program - Employee Discount Programs (theme parks, movie theaters, gym memberships, etc.) POSITION DUTIES GRADER/LINE CHECKER 1. Check quality of product approximately every half hour 2. Make sure adjustments are made especially for mixes, according to specifications 3. Check temperatures 4. Check 10 bags approximately every half hour for correct: 5. Weights 6. Codes 7. Seals 8. Check cases for correct 9. Codes 10. UPC 11. Items and numbers 12. Expiration dates 13. Check for correct product type 14. Check stacking patterns and for slip sheets when necessary 15. Check the metal detectors at start up, at 30 minute intervals (approximately) and at the end of production. Also after any maintenance work has been done on the line. 16. Place product on hold if necessary 17. Lead grader does inspection of processing area prior to start-up 18. Do product flavor testing. 19. Collect customer samples. TICKET WRITER Make certain correct product is brought out of the cold storage 1. Maintains all paperwork on totes being brought out and used and on totes not used. 2. Checks to make sure correct item numbers are being used: 3. Slip sheets 4. Day codes 5. Expiration dates 6. Checks stacking patterns 7. Checks condition of the pallets 8. Maintains all tracking paperwork for finished product

How this job compares

Set against the 597 open Lab Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$56–80K/yr53 salary ranges
  • US median$24–29/hr266 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 17 open Lab Technician jobs in Michigan and 597 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Lab Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (269 postings).
Education
128 of the 597 open Lab Technician jobs (21%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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