Quality Assurance Technician - Midnight Shift (Sun - Thu 10:00 PM to 6:30 PM)

About the role

QA technicians are responsible for verifying the quality of our product, monitoring the effectiveness of our processes, managing non-conformances, and conducting internal audits. They are expected to drive continual improvement of product quality and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Product and Process Verification
• Verify packaging, product quality, and manufacturing processes.
• Perform testing on finished product samples and Work-in-progress (WIP) samples.
• Review and confirm accuracy of line monitoring records.
• Food Safety & GMP Compliance
• Conduct regular Food Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) inspections.
• Identify areas for improvement and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with front-line associates to promote Food Safety and GMP awareness.
• Continuously seek and implement best practices to strengthen Food Safety and GMP culture.
• Reporting and Metrics
• Submit quality metrics to leadership, including:
• Product mean and Cpk values for torques, net content, labels, pH, TA, ATP.
• Process completion and failure rates.
• Audits
• Perform GMP and internal process audits across manufacturing functions:
• Ordering
• Receiving
• Storage
• Blending
• Processing
• Packaging
• Shipping

Requirements

• Minimum Requirements:
• 1 years’ experience in food manufacturing quality control or
• 3 years’ experience in manufacturing quality control or
• 5 years’ experience in food manufacturing
• Fluent in English communications. (Verbal, Written, Reading)
• Proficient in algebraic math.
• Proficient with computer software and data entry.
• GED / high school diploma with one of the following:
• 1 year experience in a food manufacturing quality control role or
• 3 years experience in a manufacturing quality control role or
• 5 years experience in food manufacturing

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (Microbiology, Chemistry, Food Sciences)
• Ability to present results and quality initiatives to an audience of 5-15 individuals.
• Proficient in statical process control.
• Lever Six Sigma Green Belt certificate.
• Familiarity with FDA regulations.
• Experience with LDMS

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international
• Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being
• Flexible work environment, depending on your role
• Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing
• Half-day Fridays, depending on your location