What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA Lab Tech - Quality Assurance (5p-5a, 2.2.3 Schedule) position at West Point Dairy Products LLC?
Description: A Quality Assurance (QA) Technician ensures that products meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards. They monitor production processes, conduct inspections, perform testing, and document results to maintain compliance with industry standards and customer expectations. Their role is critical in identifying issues, implementing corrective actions, and maintaining high-quality standards throughout the production process.
Schedule: 5pm to 5am
2-2-3 Schedule (week1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday; week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday)
Pay: $20.70 DOE; $1.00 for shift differential
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Comply with applicable good manufacturing, safety, food safety and quality assurance practices.
- Maintain proper documentation in all formats of recordkeeping in a legible manner.
- Gather, prepare, and analyze in process, incoming and finished products for analytical and microbiological components as required.
- Gather and analyze environmental samples such as sponges, air, and water.
- Submit samples to customers and outside testing labs as required.
- Prepare agar and reagents for lab testing.
- Evaluate keeping quality samples.
- Generate COA’s based on lab results.
- Perform plant wide quality audits & inspections to ensure all employees are complying with good manufacturing, safety, food safety and quality assurance practices.
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