We're a leader in the pet care industry, which means we're not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Introducing Nestl Purina's new Williamsburg Township, Ohio, factory - just 30 miles east of Cincinnati. This world-class factory will be built from the ground up to produce a wide variety of some of the most trusted and beloved pet care brands in the U.S. Our passionate team in Williamsburg Township will work in an environment that values safety, the latest technology in manufacturing and a culture of learning. Help us write the next chapter of Purina's history.
Position Summary
As a Factory Quality Assurance (QA) Technician, you will ensure proper functioning of quality operation aspects such as ingredient management and receiving, formulation, product quality and safety, hold product management, release criteria, net contents, and sensory program. You will provide technical support for the factory in regard to all quality aspects during production while upholding safety and quality standards.
This position will require travel up to 50% for the first 18 months and will gradually reduce as the Williamsburg Township facility approaches operational startup. The travel will include training at other Nestle Purina operating facilities and will assist with the startup of our Eden, NC plant.
The schedule options once the Williamsburg Township facility approaches operational startup will be either 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am, operating on 2-2-3 schedule (two days on, two days off, three days on).
Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee process to ensure products produced in the factory adhere to the standards of quality and food safety.
• Lead operational support and improvement activities for the quality stream including but not limited to QA checks, problem solving, project implementation, and standard creation, revision, and implementation.
• Act as the shift Champion for Quality and serves as the QA technical expert for their area of responsibility. Provide related coaching to all associates.
• Lead and support the hold management process, status control and final disposition. Conduct sampling and testing of hold product.
• Lead daily sensory product program. Maintain finished product reference samples and photo standards.
• Support the factory's main laboratory and satellite laboratories including equipment upkeep, calibration, internal control plans, and training.
• Maintain QA programs including but not limited to Quality Collaboratives, References and Proficiency samples.

Basic Qualifications
Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be willing to travel up to 50% for the first 18 months for training purposes. There will be little to no travel required once the Williamsburg Township facility is operational.

Other:

• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP)
• 6 months experience working in a lab, quality, food manufacturing, or related environment

Don't meet all the qualifications listed under "other"? These are preferred, but not required. When you apply for a role with Nestl Purina, we ensure that individual confidentiality is held to the highest regard. We are intentional about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We consider our associates our most valuable assets. Please apply for full consideration.
The approximate pay range for this position is $39,000 to $57,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.
Nestl offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)
REQUISITION ID:
284923
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.
The Nestl Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer* seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467
*Note: Nespresso is not a federal contractor and does not maintain affirmative action programs
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy
We're a leader in the pet care industry, which means we're not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Introducing Nestl Purina's new Williamsburg Township, Ohio, factory - just 30 miles east of Cincinnati. This world-class factory will be built from the ground up to produce a wide variety of some of the most trusted and beloved pet care brands in the U.S. Our passionate team in Williamsburg Township will work in an environment that values safety, the latest technology in manufacturing and a culture of learning. Help us write the next chapter of Purina's history.
Position Summary
As a Factory Quality Assurance (QA) Technician, you will ensure proper functioning of quality operation aspects such as ingredient management and receiving, formulation, product quality and safety, hold product management, release criteria, net contents, and sensory program. You will provide technical support for the factory in regard to all quality aspects during production while upholding safety and quality standards.
This position will require travel up to 50% for the first 18 months and will gradually reduce as the Williamsburg Township facility approaches operational startup. The travel will include training at other Nestle Purina operating facilities and will assist with the startup of our Eden, NC plant.
The schedule options once the Williamsburg Township facility approaches operational startup will be either 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am, operating on 2-2-3 schedule (two days on, two days off, three days on).
Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee process to ensure products produced in the factory adhere to the standards of quality and food safety.
• Lead operational support and improvement activities for the quality stream including but not limited to QA checks, problem solving, project implementation, and standard creation, revision, and implementation.
• Act as the shift Champion for Quality and serves as the QA technical expert for their area of responsibility. Provide related coaching to all associates.
• Lead and support the hold management process, status control and final disposition. Conduct sampling and testing of hold product.
• Lead daily sensory product program. Maintain finished product reference samples and photo standards.
• Support the factory's main laboratory and satellite laboratories including equipment upkeep, calibration, internal control plans, and training.
• Maintain QA programs including but not limited to Quality Collaboratives, References and Proficiency samples.

Basic Qualifications
Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be willing to travel up to 50% for the first 18 months for training purposes. There will be little to no travel required once the Williamsburg Township facility is operational.

Other:

• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP)
• 6 months experience working in a lab, quality, food manufacturing, or related environment

Don't meet all the qualifications listed under "other"? These are preferred, but not required. When you apply for a role with Nestl Purina, we ensure that individual confidentiality is held to the highest regard. We are intentional about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We consider our associates our most valuable assets. Please apply for full consideration.
The approximate pay range for this position is $39,000 to $57,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.
Nestl offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)
REQUISITION ID:
284923
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.
The Nestl Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer* seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467
*Note: Nespresso is not a federal contractor and does not maintain affirmative action programs
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy