Quality Technician 1st shift
Join Barrett Petfood as a Full Time Quality Technician in Little Falls, MN, where innovation meets passion for pet nutrition. Play a critical role in ensuring Quality Control processes that uphold our commitment to excellence. Collaborate directly with a dynamic team in an onsite position that prioritizes customer-centricity.
About the role
As a Quality Technician, you will conduct comprehensive checks throughout the entire production process, from inspecting raw ingredients and materials to the final product. Monitor production methods and practices to ensure alignment with rigorous safety protocols and quality standards. Maintain high-performance culture through attention to detail, problem-solving, and adherence to sanitation procedures.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive quality checks throughout the production process, including raw ingredients and final products.
- Monitor production methods and practices to ensure compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
- Maintain sanitation procedures to prioritize safety and quality in the manufacturing environment.
- Utilize problem-solving skills to identify areas for improvement in quality control processes.
- Perform data entry and analysis to support quality assessments.
Requirements
- Attention to detail for meticulous examination of ingredients and finished products.
- Strong organizational skills to efficiently monitor production methods.
- Computer skills for data entry and analysis.
- Mathematical skills for precise measurements and calculations.
- Proactive problem-solving approach to enhance quality control.
- Prolonged periods of standing and walking through the factory.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds at times.
Benefits
- 100% company-paid medical insurance, plus dental and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Life insurance.
- Health savings account.
- Paid time off and seven paid holidays.
- Employee discounts.
- Complimentary pet food.
- Fun, company-sponsored events.
Pay
Competitive pay ranging from $20.50 to $22.50 per hour.