Jobs · Quality Assurance · Tennessee

Quality Control Technician: 6am-4:30pm M-F w/some overtime

Reily Foods Company · Knoxville, TN · 1 mo ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine inspections of raw materials, in-process production, and finished goods
  • Understand product specifications, food safety and legal requirements and perform complete quality tests and analyses using appropriate tools and equipment
  • Utilize Digital Production System (Redzone) to complete quality compliance documents, launch ad hoc data sheets and communicate with support functions
  • Monitor and ensure production checks are completed for specified area
  • Collaborate with production teams to address quality concerns and implement corrective actions
  • Calibrate and use all quality equipment for specified area
  • Learn and maintain customer standards for product specifications and acceptable quality
  • Assist in cupping and other lab functions
  • Follow all safety procedures and actively participate in safety training and safety system ownership initiatives
  • Maintain safe and efficient use of equipment, tools, and person; reports any injury, accident, or unsafe condition to supervisor immediately
  • Support and comply with GMP’s; understand and follow emergency action plan
  • Ensure the operation is providing food-safe, quality products which meet or exceed all product specifications and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Machine quality or food production experience preferred
  • Knowledge of GFSI audit schemes, such as BRC and SQF and understanding of legal food safety requirements
  • Technical skills including the ability to calibrate testing equipment, using RedZone manufacturing software, and become certified in Quality areas
  • Interpersonal skills including good verbal and written communication, good time management skills, strong attention to details with ability to follow standardized procedures
  • Leadership skills including a positive attitude, being a team player and self-leadership

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive and thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports the well-being, financial security, and work-life balance of our employees.

  • 10 Paid Company Holidays
  • Generous Paid Vacation & Sick Time
  • Comprehensive, Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for you and your family
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Dependent Care FSA (DCFSA)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and discretionary profit sharing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and financial wellness resources
  • Company‑Paid Disability
  • Company‑Paid Life Insurance equal to 3× annual compensation
  • And more benefits designed to support your health, wealth, and well‑being

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