What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Technician II - Hiawatha, KS position at Archer Daniels Midland?
Quality Technician II - Hiawatha, KS
This is a full-time, hourly position.
Reports To
REF:94322BR
This is a full-time, hourly position.
Reports To
- Quality Manager
- Quality Manager
- Bachelor’s degree in food science or related field preferred.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in quality or manufacturing preferred.
- Annual Training
- Training Verification Matrix
- Ability to complete all tasks assigned to the Quality Technicians in each plant.
- Ability to fill in when needed to support production with Quality needs.
- Maintain Quality department personnel Schedule.
- Support Quality Manager in customer complaint investigations by submitting requested reports of issues, findings and discrepancies to the Quality Manager.
- Support Quality Manager in coordinating customer specific requests and communicating issues, findings and discrepancies to the Quality Manager.
- Review production Quality documents for accuracy. Inform Quality Manager and production of discrepancies. Ability to determine and/or initiate quality holds based on review of documents.
- Organize and maintain retain samples.
- Review Quality Hold Log for issues to investigate and report findings to Quality Manager for dispositions.
- Participate in formal release activities as necessary.
- Participate in customer release information for requesting shipping release.
- Assist Quality Manager with document verification and implementation as allowed.
- Support Quality Manager in executing the quality hold program and investigation of quality hold materials by submitting requested reports of issues, findings and discrepancies to the Quality Manager.
- Maintain customer sampling.
- Maintain finished product sampling and environmental monitoring program.
- Maintain record hard copy and electronic copy filing.
- Maintain FSMA additional environmental sampling per release protocol.
- Support Quality Manager in maintaining product sampling matrices, product specifications and sight samples, communicate revisions to the necessary personnel as needed.
- Composite appropriate samples for various testing at an outside laboratory as instructed by Quality Manager.
- Responsibility to identify food safety and/or product integrity issues and to initiate and record actions for issues reported.
- Responsibility to communicate and review any information deemed necessary, including but not limited to, food safety, product integrity, formulas, specifications and/or changes, with Quality Manager.
- Authority to purchase necessary chemicals and lubricants.
- Responsibility to maintain overall plant sanitation.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
REF:94322BR
