Work Experience Requirements:

• Basic knowledge of the process and quality procedures
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Must be able to read, write and speak English

Job Responsibilities:

• Monitor and enforce all GMP / Food Safety compliance
• Utilize proper PPE and follow OSHA guidelines

Specific Job Responsibilities:

• Pre-OP Inspection and Corrective Action Documentation
• Daily GMP monitoring and checklist
• Environmental swabs as specified in ATP sampling procedure
• Download ATP results
• Perform product specification analysis based on customer specs and document accordingly
• Ensure that all products are produced to customer specification
• Daily Non-Conforming Product review and complete Non-Conforming Holds
• Calibration of laboratory equipment / sign off on form
• Raw product inventory old age / dump report
• Prepare and ship customer samples as requested
• Prepare and ship environmental samples to lab
• Collect and label finished product shelf life and micro retains for analysis
• Inspect raw material in question
• Make sure all cooler doors are closed – monitor daily temps.
• Make sure all facility doors are closed / no gaps of light showing
• Change temperature chart recorders weekly, date, sign and file
• Verify that recorders are operating properly by verifying the room temperature with a calibrated thermometer or a digital thermometer, date and sign
• Verify HACCP verification checks are being performed as specified:Chlorine verification as specified in Chlorine CCP #1 SOP and document on chlorine CCP #1 form
• Metal Detector verification as specified in Metal Detector CCP#2 SOP and document on metal detector CCP #2 form

Summary
The Quality Assurance Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and compliance of products through quality audits, inspections, and control measures. This position requires strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of quality management systems. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of ISO standards, FDA regulations, and other relevant quality certifications. Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments and data collection tools is essential for success in this role. The Quality Assurance Technician will work closely with manufacturing teams to uphold quality standards and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Reporting to the Quality Manager, this position is pivotal in maintaining the organization's commitment to delivering high-quality products to customers.

Qualifications
- Strong knowledge and experience in quality audits, manufacturing, quality control, and quality assurance
- Proficiency in quality inspection techniques and analysis skills
- Familiarity with quality management systems and QA/QC processes
- Experience with ISO 13485 and FDA regulations is highly preferred
- Knowledge of Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), HACCP, CGMP, and ISO 9001 standards
- Ability to use calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments for quality assessments
- Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities
- Certifications related to quality assurance or quality control are a plus

Job Types: Full-time, Temp-to-hire

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• Food Processing Plant
• In-person

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person