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Quality Assurance Technician

iSpice Foods
Cortland, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/1/2026

iSpice Foods – Cortland, NY facility

Quality Assurance Technician – Job Description

iSpice Foods Goals

iSpice Foods is committed to establishing a strong, sustainable, community-focused presence in Cortland, NY. Our goals center on building a world class quality seasoning & spice manufacturing and packaging operation that supports food safety, product integrity, and operational excellence while contributing to the growth of the local economy. We want to strengthen local manufacturing capabilities, create stable, long-term employment opportunities while building a food safety culture for our employees, customers.

Position Overview

The Quality Assurance (QA) Technician is responsible for monitoring and verifying product quality across packaging production lines at iSpice Foods. This role ensures that all finished goods meet company standards for Food Safety, integrity, labeling, documentation, and regulatory compliance.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Monitor packaging production lines for adherence to quality and safety standards.
  • Verify bulk product quality prior to and during packaging operations.
  • Check product weights on bottles, jugs, and cartons to ensure compliance.
  • Inspect labels and codes for accuracy, legibility, and correct placement.
  • Confirm product integrity, including seals and container condition.
  • Perform metal detector and magnet checks according to established procedures.
  • Conduct glass and plastic inspections to ensure a contaminant‑free environment.
  • Document all quality checks using Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
  • Report deviations, non‑conformances, or potential quality concerns immediately.
  • Support production and QA teams during investigations and corrective actions.

Qualifications

  • Experience in Quality Assurance, Food manufacturing, or related field preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work with cross‑functional teams.
  • Ability to maintain accurate, compliant documentation (GDP required).
  • Able to stand for extended periods and move throughout production areas.
  • Willingness to work overtime as required.
  • On‑site training provided.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $19

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