Quality Assurance Intern (Summer of 2025)
Turner Dairy Farms, Inc.
JOB OPPORTUNITY- Quality Assurance Intern (Summer of 2025)
Turner Dairy is once again excited to add more talent to our team. Turner Dairy Farms, a family-owned company, is looking for a career-minded individual to fill a paid Quality Assurance Intern position (from May to August, 4-5 days per week). The QA Intern will be part of the Quality Assurance team responsible for maintaining product safety and quality of our milk, dairy products, juices, teas, and other products. This position is a part-time, non-union position and will assist the Laboratory Technician with facility tasks and lab duties. This position will be fully on-site.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform QA lab duties including:
- Raw and finished product microbiological analysis
- Assessment of chemical and physical properties relating to product quality
- Organoleptic testing of finished products
- Calibration of sensitive equipment
- Attend relevant meetings with QA leadership
- Assist in optimization of QA department and plant processes
- Other tasks as assigned by QA Manger and Turner’s plant leadership
Qualifications:
- Pursuing a degree in a field relevant to microbiology, food science, or business.
- Knowledge of FSMA and HACCP principles.
- Experience in a professional or academic lab setting.
- Working knowledge of GMPs, Food Security, and GFSI audits (SQF).
- Time management, organizational skills, and good work ethic.
- Interest in dairy microbiology, food safety, and quality.
If you have the above skills and a take-charge attitude, then we look forward to speaking with you!
Turner Dairy Farms, Inc.
1049 Jefferson Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Turner Dairy Farms, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.