Microbiologist 106851
Microbiologist 106851
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Job Description
McCormick & Company Inc. a global leader in the spice flavor and seasonings industry is seeking a fulltime Position Title on a Name of Group/Unit. This new hire will work in name of location located at address in Hunt Valley MD. The position title will report to a Hiring Manager title.
McCormick & Company Incorporated is a global leader in flavor with approximately 14000 employees worldwide. With over $6 billion in annual sales across 160 countries and territories we manufacture market and distribute spices seasoning mixes condiments and other flavorful products to the entire food industry including ecommerce retailfood manufacturers and foodservice businesses. Our most popular brands include McCormick Frenchs Franks RedHot Stubbs OLD BAY Lawrys Zatarains Ducros Vahin Cholula Schwartz Kamis DaQiao Club House Aeroplane and Gourmet Garden. Every day no matter where or what you eat or drink you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick. Our Purpose is To Stand Together for the Future of Flavor and our Vision is A World United by Flavorwhere healthy sustainable and delicious go hand in hand.
As a company recognized for its exceptional commitment to employees McCormick offers a wide variety of benefits programs and services. Benefits include but are not limited to tuition assistance medical dental vision disability group life insurance 401(k) profit sharing paid holidays and vacations.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
- Prepares media for microbial testing including agar buffer dilution bottles swabs and Petrifilm.
- Aseptically pulls and prepares samples for microbial testing. Plates samples per testing procedure. Accurately reads and records plate results.
- Manages plant environmental testing program including the clean equipment swabs air plates compressed air samples drain swaps water and all other points required by corporate and customer requirements.
- Documents sample results performs appropriate corrective actions for all out of specification results and publishes reports.
- Uses graphs charts and other SPC tools to identify trends out of control conditions and nonconformance to specification.
- Maintains all microbiological files and records including test results calibration programs projects audits complaints and correspondence.
- Sets up verifies operates and maintains laboratory equipment including both main lab and micro lab equipment. Maintains the calibration program for all micro laboratory equipment.
- Performs audits of the plant including sanitation effectiveness equipment breakdowns GMPs and safety. Successfully completes McCormick quarterly micro testing audit.
- Performs chemical and sensory testing in the main laboratory as necessary. Performs quality checks on the lines as necessary.
- Controls nonconforming materials and finished products trhough the QN procedure.
- Cleans and maintains the laboratory and sample retention areas.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education:
- Minimum level: Bachelors (Preferred)
Experience:
- Minimum of one year microbiology lab experience preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience adhering to and following company plant regulatory and customer standards required.
McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.
As a general policy McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.
Employment Type
Full-Time
