QA Technician - Day Shift

About the role

The Quality Assurance Technician will support the plant Quality function by performing departmental analytical and clerical work.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and interpret lab tests.
• Package and prepare samples for shipment to third party testing locations.
• Respond to internal calls to answer technical product questions.
• Perform laboratory computations leading to accurate data reporting.
• Troubleshoot lab issues.
• Conduct routine maintenance on all lab equipment.
• Read and properly interpret documents such as lab results, GMP manuals, HACCP programs, operational paperwork and procedure manuals.
• Solve practical problems and comfortably deal in high pressure situations.
• Possess the ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written and oral forms.
• Complete routine clerical work such as filing, checking and entering required information into the computer system.
• Follow plant and laboratory GMPs to maintain a clean work area.
• Advises operations associates to assure GMPs are followed in the plant.
• Distribute, collect, review, and interpret the necessary documents for plant operations.
• Perform environmental and product testing and communicate results to the plant and corporate management groups as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous laboratory experience, preferably in a food grade manufacturing facility.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory testing procedures and computer software applications.
• Exceptional analytical and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Healthy 401(k) company match program

Pay

The salary range for this position is $21.00 to 26.00/hour USD based on experience. Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to education, skill set and depth of experience.

Schedule

Shift: 6:00AM- 6:00PM on a rotating day shift.