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Salary
$46k per year
Location
In office (Grand Forks)

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 31, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 29, 2026. Simplot scores A on the Alion truth index.

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The J.R. Simplot Company is a privately held food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho, active in potato and vegetable processing, food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming and cattle production. Founded in 1929 by J.R. Simplot, it supplies frozen potato products to restaurant chains worldwide and runs processing plants across the US and Canada, plus operations in Mexico, China and Australia through Simplot Australia. It hires plant and process operators, forklift and packaging operators, QA lab technicians, electricians, engineering interns, account executives and finance analysts.

The Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

The Quality Assurance Lab Technician will be responsible for ensuring product quality is monitored and tested in compliance with established procedures, specification and instructions. The individual in this position is responsible, but not limited to taking samples, and performing test as prescribed by procedure or specification, reporting to appropriate personnel on status of line operation, performing requested test and samples and recording information in logs and databases.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately completes quality grade using grading standards.
  • Accurately enters all product identity information for all product produced in an inventory database.
  • Performs requested tests and samples.
  • Maintains a safe work environment.
  • Provides prompt and timely feedback to appropriate personnel relative to production related problems (i.e. excessive defects, mislabeling, package quality issues, downtime and increased production etc).

Typical Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Relevant Experience

  • Basic math skills.
  • Use basis lab equipment.
  • Good knowledge of computer systems.
  • Ability to work in refrigerated and frozen environments.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Needs to be organized, efficient, and have good time management skills.
  • Ability to sit and stand for long periods.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.
  • Adheres to all standards, policies and systems as appropriate.

Job Requisition ID: 27723

Travel Required:

Location(s): GF Plant - Grand Forks

Country: United States

Rate of Pay: $23.71/hr

Attractive total rewards package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, vision coverage
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Vacation Time
  • Details available in Collective Bargaining Agreement
  • Paid Family Building Leave
  • Education Assistance
  • Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com

**The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.

If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General’s Washington Fair Chance Act Guide and RCW 49.94.010 for more information.**

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