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Quality Assurance Technician-2ND SHIFT

Elevation Foods
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/23/2027

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Assurance Technician to join our manufacturing team. In this vital role, you will ensure that products meet rigorous quality standards by conducting precise inspections, analyzing measurements, and verifying compliance with industry regulations. Your expertise will help maintain the integrity of our manufacturing processes, uphold ISO and GMP standards, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality production in a dynamic environment committed to excellence.

Duties

  • Perform dimensional and visual inspections using precision measuring instruments such as height gauges, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and vision inspection systems to verify product specifications.
  • Conduct quality audits throughout the manufacturing process to ensure adherence to FDA regulations, and other regulatory standards.
  • Interpret mechanical blueprints, manufacturing documents, and production specifications accurately to guide inspection activities.
  • Utilize calibration procedures for measuring instruments and ensure all tools meet calibration standards for accuracy.
  • Collect and analyze data related to product quality, documenting findings clearly in compliance with quality management systems (QMS).
  • Identify non-conformances or deviations from quality standards in production and collaborate with manufacturing teams to implement corrective actions.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and support continuous improvement efforts by providing detailed reports on quality issues.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point), and FDA regulations related to manufacturing quality.
  • Proficiency with calibration and use of measuring instruments including height gauges, digital calipers, micrometers, and vision inspection systems.
  • Experience conducting quality audits and implementing quality control procedures within a manufacturing environment.
  • Familiarity with regulatory/legal compliance standards applicable to production processes.
  • Strong analytical skills for data collection, measurement analysis, and problem-solving related to product quality issues.
  • Basic math skills for dimensional measurements and calculations essential for precision inspection tasks.
  • Ability to operate measurement instruments accurately and maintain calibration records diligently.
  • Excellent communication skills for documenting findings clearly and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Join us as a Quality Assurance Technician if you’re passionate about maintaining the highest standards of quality in manufacturing! Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering safe, reliable products while supporting our commitment to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.

Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $25

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