Quality Assurance Laboratory Assistant

Req ID:  943
Operating Company:  John Middleton Co
Category:  Manufacturing
Work Model:  On-Site
Relocation Benefits Eligible:  No
Location: 

King of Prussia, PA, US, 19406

Market Location (sales positions only): 

Together We Innovate. Together We Change.

Do you want to put your skills to work as a Quality Assurance Laboratory Assistant at our Processing Plant in King of Prussia, PA? Join us at John Middleton Company where you can help ensure only the highest quality product is sold to our consumers.

 

In this role, you will primarily be responsible for sampling and conducting tests to determine specifications are met, on flavor materials before releasing batch to production. Performing physical analysis on tobacco material. Accurately recording lab data on physical and digital forms. Performing daily verifications and standard checks on laboratory equipment to remain compliant. Staying in sync with all laboratory and personnel safety practices.

Job Responsibilities

  • Prepare, test, and document results for samples of flavor materials by physical, chemical, and organoleptic test methods.
  • Perform physical analysis on tobacco material and record data.
  • Maintain verification status of laboratory equipment.
  • Review laboratory data for quality and completeness and conduct Out-of-Specification events when vital.
  • Perform daily/weekly laboratory tasks as needed to keep laboratory equipment in optimal condition.

Specific Skills

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States and for JMC
  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1-2 years of manufacturing, quality, or laboratory experience preferred
  • Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Work and Teams
  • Available to work any shift, and must be willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs, be on feet most of the day, and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance

Altria is a Fortune 200 company that has a leading portfolio of tobacco products for U.S. tobacco consumers 21+. Our Vision is to responsibly lead the transition of adult smokers to a smoke-free future. We are Moving Beyond Smoking™, leading the way in moving adult smokers away from cigarettes by taking action to transition millions to potentially less harmful choices.

At Altria, we celebrate the power of diverse teams working together to shape our future. Each Altria company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing individuals with criminal records, including formerly incarcerated individuals and individuals with conviction records, a fair chance at employment. Join us as we work together to shape a better future for adult tobacco consumers, our employees, and our shareholders.

Altria is the parent company of Philip Morris USA, John Middleton, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco, Helix Innovations and NJOY. Altria complements its tobacco portfolio with equity investments in Anheuser-Busch InBev and Cronos Group.

Learn more about Altria at www.altria.com and follow us on LinkedIn.


Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia