Quality Assurance Process Control Technician

Leading manufacturer in the food industry is looking for a Quality Assurance Process Control Technician

Job Summary:

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with Receiving Utility Workers to check weights units of measure and quality/appearance of incoming ingredients and document issues.
  
• Conduct checks on food products sizes and weights by measuring and counting
  
• Conduct checks in production rooms to make sure accurate data is being input.
  
• Conduct checks on finished goods to verify expiration date on container matches case label.
  
• Review outgoing shipments for accurate counts expiration dates
  
• Assist in creating and updating company SOP s and enforce that they are being followed.
  
• Train or retrain employees on proper procedures as needed.
  
• Perform regular product testing when needed.
  
• Assist in implementing and documenting corrective actions for any deviations from written plans.
  
• Write corrective actions when needed and perform follow up
  
• Participate in and conduct internal audits.
  
• Keep document and record registers up to date.
  
• Assist in organizing the SQF (Safe Quality Food) information with the creation of manuals registers and schedules.
  
• Attend operational Meetings when needed
  
• Communicate any plant practices that need improvement to QA Manager
  
• Document any incidents for nonconforming ingredients.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Food Science or Biology (preferred)
  
• USDA/HACCP/SQF experience
  
• Food Safety knowledge
  
• GMP knowledge
  
• Labeling experience
  
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills required
  
• Willing to work a flexible schedule.
  
• Able to work in a dynamic fastpaced environment. Ability to work in a refrigerated environment 3438 degrees.
  
• Bilingual in Spanish/English a plus.
  
• Computer skills including Microsoft Word/Excel
  

Benefits

• Medical option of POS or PPO Healthcare
  
• Dental Insurance
  
• Company Paid: Group Life AD&D and Short Term Disability
  
• Colonial Life Supplemental Insurance
  
• Paid holidays and birthday.
  
• Paid orientation
  
• 401K with company match
  
• Safety Culture including a Certified Safety Committee
  
• Employee referral bonus
  
• Employee recognition gifts and awards