What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Technician position at IQ Resource Group, Inc.?
Do you have previous quality, lab, or food safety experience? IQ Resource Group is currently hiring a Quality / Food Safety Technician in Appleton, WI. Call IQ today to schedule your interview! 920-738-0020
Wage: $24 an hour
Hours: 6am-6pm 2-2-3 schedule
Location: Appleton, WI
Job Duties:
- Responsible for releasing or holding finished product
- Responsible for conducting on time daily floor quality checks (grading sheets etc.)
- Supports investigations on improvement projects (e.g. holds, consumer complaints), helps to identify root causes, and helps to identify corrective actions and monitors for effectiveness.
- Support execution of GMPs throughout the plant and follow safety rules and procedures.
- Ensures that a high quality of products, services, housekeeping, and hygiene standards are maintained and improved in designated areas.
- Perform verification on finished goods documentation to ensure that each finished good lot meets positive release criteria.
- Responsible for holding "Out of specification" material and to report materials and incidents to supervisor.
- Reports all quality and food safety incidents to supervisor and help support the investigations as needed.
- Responsible for accurate results recording for net contents, sensory, HACCP and SSOP, and all other FSQ related records.
- Support sample shipment as needed
- Conducts daily routine sample analyses using lab techniques and other instrumentation following Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
- Organizes laboratory records and files, summarizes data, and prepares and interprets reports for use by management. Ensures compliance to procedures and work instructions
- Responsible for daily/weekly plating, reading, release/holds, swabbing, calibration, sample collection, Internal Control Plan, sample preparations, etc..
- Supports continuous improvement of Quality metrics/KPI’s in the lab.
- Ensures correct recording of laboratory and quality including storage and retrieval of records.
- Execute required tests on incoming ingredients and packaging according to QMS (Quality Monitoring Scheme)
- Hold "Out of specification" material. Communicate with supervisors
- Calibrate lab equipment such as pH meter, moisture analyzers, refractometer, scales, etc according to ICP (internal control plan).
Qualifications:
- Associates Degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, or other related field, required.
- Preferably 1 year manufacturing and or laboratory experience in food industry (internship experiences will be considered).
- Sound mathematical and basic food science understanding.
- Good knowledge of statistics and interpretation of experimental data
- Basic understanding of the manufacturing environment and production operations.
- Detail- oriented, take initiative, and ability to work with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic understanding of food safety, HACCP, and basic food regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in SAP is preferred.
If interested Apply Now or give IQ Resource Group a call at 920-738-0020 for more information! Search Our Jobs www.iqresourcegroup.com/jobs
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Pay: $24.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24