Royal Canin
Laboratory Technician - Swing Shift
North Sioux City, South Dakota
Behind every bag of our product is a team of skilled engineers and manufacturing experts dedicated to ensuring the highest quality and safety standards. Whether you're optimizing production lines, designing innovative solutions, or maintaining cutting-edge technology, your work will directly contribute to improving the lives of pets around the world. Make your mark on a team where innovation, precision, and passion come together every day.
- Job Type: varies
- Level: mid-level
- Travel: varies
- Average Salary: $63K-$96K
Success Profile
What makes a successful Laboratory Technician - Swing Shift at Royal Canin? We look for the right mix of the following traits when speaking with you.
- Analytical
- Curious
- Efficient
- Responsible
- Results-driven
- Team player
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Purpose
Connect your passion for pets to the purpose: A Better World For Pets
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Health & Wellbeing
A comprehensive focus on your individual health & wellbeing
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Inclusion
A place where you can belong and be yourself
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Career development
Professional learning offerings, annual personal development plans, Mars University
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Attractive total rewards
Your financial wellbeing through a competitve salary and bonus plan
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Focus on sustainability
We invest in you so you can make a better world
I take immense pride in leading a team that is passionate about making a difference for pets. Every day, we focus on precision, innovation, and maintaining the highest quality standards. What truly sets Royal Canin apart is the commitment to development—whether it’s advancing our processes, adopting cutting-edge technology, or helping associates grow in their careers. It’s incredibly rewarding to know that our work not only drives success but also creates meaningful opportunities for everyone on the team.
JR Smith North Sioux City Site Director, Global Value Chain Operations
Job: Laboratory Technician
Shift: Swing Shift (12pm-12am; Monday-Thursday)
Location: Royal Canin (North Sioux City, SD)
The role is assisting quality system operation, ensuring quality management system implementation in factories and compliance with MARS QMP & regulatory.
What are we looking for?
At least High School Diploma or equivalent; science background preferred.
Prior experience in food related manufacturing or GMP environment preferred.
Problem solving skill and systematic thinking.
Communication and influencing skills.
What will be your key responsibilities?
Prepare and ship microbiological samples to testing lab.
Conduct environmental sampling including swabbing, air testing, and environmental residue.
Maintain finished product sample library and retain samples as required.
Complete testing documents for testing lab and communicate any deviations if necessary.
Assist Operations/Q&FS with any escalated testing if needed.
Complete any other projects assigned by Q&FS management.
What can you expect from Mars?
Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
A strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.