<div>How you will contribute:We are looking for a QA/QC Technician to join our growing Food Safety &amp; Quality team. In this hands-on role, you will help ensure that raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products consistently meet Plantible Foods’ food safety, quality, and product specification requirements. You will perform laboratory analytical testing, support environmental monitoring and production-floor quality programs, and work closely with Operations to maintain strong GMP and food safety standards. The role will also support compliance with FSMA Preventive Controls, FSSC 22000, Gluten-Free, Halal, Kosher, and Non-GMO certification programs.Beyond laboratory testing, you will be an active partner to our manufacturing teams—conducting GEMBA walks, coaching employees on food safety expectations, and helping identify and resolve quality issues before they impact our products. What you will be working on:<ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk" , Arial , sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;'><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Perform analytical chemistry and physical testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products, including protein analysis, dry weight/total solids calculations, spectrophotometric testing, pH, moisture, color, density, and other product specifications.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Prepare samples, standards, reagents, and laboratory equipment according to approved analytical methods.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Accurately calculate, review, record, and communicate laboratory results and promptly escalate OOS or abnormal findings.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Prepare, label, receive, retain, and manage raw material, in-process, and finished-product samples.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Conduct Food Safety and Quality GEMBA walks and verify compliance with GMPs, hygiene, sanitation, and contamination-control requirements.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Coach production employees on GMP practices, sampling procedures, hygiene standards, and food safety expectations.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Support the Environmental Monitoring Program through environmental sampling, documentation, trending, and corrective-action follow-up.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Verify CCP and OPRP monitoring activities according to the HACCP / Food Safety Plan.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Support FSSC 22000, FSMA Preventive Controls, Gluten-Free, Halal, Kosher, and Non-GMO compliance programs.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Calibrate and verify laboratory equipment, including balances, pH meters, thermometers, colorimeters, spectrophotometers, and other analytical instruments.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Maintain laboratory testing records, sampling logs, calibration records, environmental monitoring records, and traceability documentation.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Support non-conformance investigations, root cause analysis, CAPA activities, mock recalls, and traceability exercises.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, and FSQ teams to troubleshoot and resolve food safety and product quality issues. </li></ul>What you bring to Plantible:<ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk" , Arial , sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;'><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:justify;">Associate or bachelor’s degree in food science, Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, or a related scientific discipline preferred.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Previous experience in a laboratory, QA/QC, food manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology environment preferred; relevant academic laboratory, internship, or co-op experience may also be considered.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Familiarity with laboratory testing, sample preparation, analytical calculations, dilutions, and accurate data recording.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Experience with spectrophotometers, pH meters, analytical balances, moisture testing, or similar laboratory instrumentation is a huge plus.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Basic understanding of GMPs, HACCP, food safety, sanitation, and contamination control; training will be provided as needed.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Basic knowledge of microbiology and environmental monitoring is preferred.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation discipline.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Ability to recognize unusual results, follow established procedures, and escalate concerns appropriately.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Strong communication skills and willingness to work closely with production teams to reinforce food safety and GMP expectations.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Ability to work independently while collaborating with Operations and Quality teams.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Comfortable working in both a laboratory and active manufacturing environment.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Willingness to learn new analytical methods, equipment, and food safety systems in a fast-paced, growing organization. Know how to build strong and trusted relationships with customers, understand their needs, and provide solutions.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">A nimble mindset, embracing the speed and ambiguity of a startup environment.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">Some prior experience in food, beverage, or pharmaceutical manufacturing.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;">A desire to contribute and make a sustainable impact!</li></ul>Choose Plantible FoodsJoining Plantible means contributing to a sustainable future for all. We are a venture backed startup that is both spreading happiness amongst our employees and to current and future generations. We believe diversity creates uniqueness. Our team is composed of highly talented people with different interests and hobbies, which makes for a rich working environment.At Plantible we are continually working on our offerings to foster the best team. Check it out!<ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk" , Arial , sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;'><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;">Competitive health and wellness benefits</li><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;">Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance</li><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;">Discretionary Unlimited PTO Program</li><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;">Paid Holidays</li><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;">401k Program</li><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;">Career Stipend</li><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;">Career development and growth opportunities</li><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;">Working in a rapidly growing, flexible and entrepreneurial environment</li><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;">Team building and company-wide events</li><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;">Financial support with your relocation, if necessary, ensuring a smooth transition</li><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;">And of course, lots of beautiful land for outdoor activities!</li></ul> Plantible Foods is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, liability for military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. Plantible Foods reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. If you feel your skill set does not meet all listed qualifications for the role, we still encourage you to apply. As we continue to grow our company, we are seeking a range of candidates and would gladly consider you for other current or upcoming roles that may be a fit! ⚠️ Recruitment Fraud AlertPlantible Foods is aware of fraudulent job offers and individuals impersonating our recruiters or employees.Please note:<ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk" , Arial , sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;'><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;text-align:start;">We will never ask candidates to pay fees for employment, training, equipment, or background checks.</li><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;text-align:start;">We will never request sensitive personal or financial information during the early stages of the hiring process.</li><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;text-align:start;">All official Plantible Foods communications come only from email addresses ending in @plantiblefoods.com.</li><li style="margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;text-align:start;">Our only official company website is www.plantiblefoods.com, and our jobs are posted on our <a href="https://ats.rippling.com/plantiblefoods/jobs" style="color:rgb(30,74,169);cursor:pointer;">Careers page</a> and our official<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/plantible/" style="color:rgb(30,74,169);cursor:pointer;"> LinkedIn page</a>.</li></ul>If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Plantible Foods, do not respond. Please report it to <a href="mailto:careers@plantiblefoods.com" style="color:rgb(30,74,169);cursor:pointer;">careers@plantiblefoods.com</a>.</div>

Plantible Foods is a B2B food technology company with the goal to develop the most functional and applicable plant-based protein.

Quality Control / Quality Analyst  Technician

<div>How you will contribute:We are looking for a QA/QC Technician to join our growing Food Safety &amp; Quality team. In this hands-on role, you will help ensure that raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products consistently meet Plantible Foods’ food safety, quality, and product specification requirements. You will perform laboratory analytical testing, support environmental monitoring and production-floor quality programs, and work closely with Operations to maintain strong GMP and food safety standards. The role will also support compliance with FSMA Preventive Controls, FSSC 22000, Gluten-Free, Halal, Kosher, and Non-GMO certification programs.Beyond laboratory testing, you will be an active partner to our manufacturing teams—conducting GEMBA walks, coaching employees on food safety expectations, and helping identify and resolve quality issues before they impact our products. What you will be working on:<ul><li>Perform analytical chemistry and physical testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products, including protein analysis, dry weight/total solids calculations, spectrophotometric testing, pH, moisture, color, density, and other product specifications.</li><li>Prepare samples, standards, reagents, and laboratory equipment according to approved analytical methods.</li><li>Accurately calculate, review, record, and communicate laboratory results and promptly escalate OOS or abnormal findings.</li><li>Prepare, label, receive, retain, and manage raw material, in-process, and finished-product samples.</li><li>Conduct Food Safety and Quality GEMBA walks and verify compliance with GMPs, hygiene, sanitation, and contamination-control requirements.</li><li>Coach production employees on GMP practices, sampling procedures, hygiene standards, and food safety expectations.</li><li>Support the Environmental Monitoring Program through environmental sampling, documentation, trending, and corrective-action follow-up.</li><li>Verify CCP and OPRP monitoring activities according to the HACCP / Food Safety Plan.</li><li>Support FSSC 22000, FSMA Preventive Controls, Gluten-Free, Halal, Kosher, and Non-GMO compliance programs.</li><li>Calibrate and verify laboratory equipment, including balances, pH meters, thermometers, colorimeters, spectrophotometers, and other analytical instruments.</li><li>Maintain laboratory testing records, sampling logs, calibration records, environmental monitoring records, and traceability documentation.</li><li>Support non-conformance investigations, root cause analysis, CAPA activities, mock recalls, and traceability exercises.</li><li>Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, and FSQ teams to troubleshoot and resolve food safety and product quality issues. </li></ul>What you bring to Plantible:<ul><li>Associate or bachelor’s degree in food science, Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, or a related scientific discipline preferred.</li><li>Previous experience in a laboratory, QA/QC, food manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology environment preferred; relevant academic laboratory, internship, or co-op experience may also be considered.</li><li>Familiarity with laboratory testing, sample preparation, analytical calculations, dilutions, and accurate data recording.</li><li>Experience with spectrophotometers, pH meters, analytical balances, moisture testing, or similar laboratory instrumentation is a huge plus.</li><li>Basic understanding of GMPs, HACCP, food safety, sanitation, and contamination control; training will be provided as needed.</li><li>Basic knowledge of microbiology and environmental monitoring is preferred.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation discipline.</li><li>Ability to recognize unusual results, follow established procedures, and escalate concerns appropriately.</li><li>Strong communication skills and willingness to work closely with production teams to reinforce food safety and GMP expectations.</li><li>Ability to work independently while collaborating with Operations and Quality teams.</li><li>Comfortable working in both a laboratory and active manufacturing environment.</li><li>Willingness to learn new analytical methods, equipment, and food safety systems in a fast-paced, growing organization. Know how to build strong and trusted relationships with customers, understand their needs, and provide solutions.</li><li>A nimble mindset, embracing the speed and ambiguity of a startup environment.</li><li>Some prior experience in food, beverage, or pharmaceutical manufacturing.</li><li>A desire to contribute and make a sustainable impact!</li></ul>Choose Plantible FoodsJoining Plantible means contributing to a sustainable future for all. We are a venture backed startup that is both spreading happiness amongst our employees and to current and future generations. We believe diversity creates uniqueness. Our team is composed of highly talented people with different interests and hobbies, which makes for a rich working environment.At Plantible we are continually working on our offerings to foster the best team. Check it out!<ul><li>Competitive health and wellness benefits</li><li>Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance</li><li>Discretionary Unlimited PTO Program</li><li>Paid Holidays</li><li>401k Program</li><li>Career Stipend</li><li>Career development and growth opportunities</li><li>Working in a rapidly growing, flexible and entrepreneurial environment</li><li>Team building and company-wide events</li><li>Financial support with your relocation, if necessary, ensuring a smooth transition</li><li>And of course, lots of beautiful land for outdoor activities!</li></ul> Plantible Foods is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, liability for military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. Plantible Foods reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. If you feel your skill set does not meet all listed qualifications for the role, we still encourage you to apply. As we continue to grow our company, we are seeking a range of candidates and would gladly consider you for other current or upcoming roles that may be a fit! ⚠️ Recruitment Fraud AlertPlantible Foods is aware of fraudulent job offers and individuals impersonating our recruiters or employees.Please note:<ul><li>We will never ask candidates to pay fees for employment, training, equipment, or background checks.</li><li>We will never request sensitive personal or financial information during the early stages of the hiring process.</li><li>All official Plantible Foods communications come only from email addresses ending in @plantiblefoods.com.</li><li>Our only official company website is www.plantiblefoods.com, and our jobs are posted on our <a href="https://ats.rippling.com/plantiblefoods/jobs">Careers page</a> and our official<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/plantible/"> LinkedIn page</a>.</li></ul>If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Plantible Foods, do not respond. Please report it to <a href="mailto:careers@plantiblefoods.com">careers@plantiblefoods.com</a>.</div>

Quality Control / Quality Analyst Technician

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