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QA Technician

Richardson International
New Hope, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/18/2026
As part of Richardson's global agriculture and food business, our Food and Ingredients division plays a vital role in connecting farm to table through a vertically integrated supply chain. As a leading pasta manufacturer, Richardson produces a wide range of high-quality dry pasta products serving diverse markets and consumer needs.

Richardson offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including competitive pay, flexible medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, paid holidays, and ongoing training and career development opportunities.

Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for a Quality Assurance Technician at our pasta production facility in New Hope, Minnesota.

Looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle? Our overnight shift offers a consistent work schedule, less traffic during your commute, and the flexibility to balance daytime commitments such as family, school, or personal pursuits. In addition, night-shift employees enjoy a quieter work environment while playing a critical role in ensuring the quality and safety of the products our customers rely on every day.

Responsibilities:

  • Test samples to ensure product quality, safety, and specification compliance 
  • Audit production and packaging for accuracy in shapes, specifications, storage, packaging, labeling and coding  
  • Identify and manage non-conforming products and food safety hazards, ensuring issues are investigated and recommending solutions 
  • Maintain records, documentation, and retention samples 
  • Proactively identify and execute on continuous improvement opportunities 


Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution  
  • Previous work in a food manufacturing environment
  • Able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed 
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) 
  • Experience in QA testing 


Physical Requirements:  

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation: 

  • Crouch, kneel, stoop, reach above shoulders, bend, balance, climb, work on ladder, push, pull, grasp, feel, perform fine manipulation, lift/carry (up to 50 pounds), sit, stand and walk for extended periods 
  • Work in dusty, high heat/humidity environment  
  • Communicate verbally and in writing, and distinguish objects or equipment visually   


Pay Range: $24.00 - $26.00

Schedule: 10:00pm - 6:00am Sunday-Thursday

Salary : $24 - $26

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