Quality Assurance – Line Technician

West Plant – All shifts

Wage: $18.34/hr Shift premium for 2nd shift is $1.00 and Shift premium for 3rd shift is $2.00

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Monitoring production lines by continuously inspecting products during packaging to catch defects or deviations in real time
  • Conducting food safety & quality tests by performing checks of CCPs, weights, code accuracy, seal integrity and others, as required
  • Collecting samples of finished products for lab analysis or retention
  • Documenting findings by maintaining detailed records of inspections, test results, and corrective actions
  • Reporting issues by flagging non-conformance & helping to investigate root causes for defective product
  • Supporting compliance by helping to enforce HACCP, GMP, & SQF protocols to meet certification & regulatory requirements
  • Working with Production & Maintenance personnel by providing feedback and guidance to staff on quality and food safety issues

General hours of work:

  • A Shift – Mon-Fri – 5:45am-2:15pm
  • B Shift – Mon-Fri – 1:45pm-10:15pm
  • C Shift – Sun-Thur – 9:45pm – 6:15am
  • Weekends and other hours as needed or requested

Skills required:

  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to adapt to changes in daily tasks/schedule
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Able to multi-task and be flexible
  • Efficient time management

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