Quality Assurance Tech I - Days

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Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we help customers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success.

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Why work for Dawn Foods?

PEOPLE. PRODUCTS. CUSTOMERS.

Why should you apply? We invest in you!

• Industry-leading health insurance
• Competitive Pay $18.50/HR
• 10 Paid Company Holidays
• Company-paid personal, sick, and vacation time
• Clean work environment
• Climate controlled
• Yearly boot allowance, uniforms, and protective eyewear
• Professional training
• Family-owned business over 100 years in service
• An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce

About the Job

This opportunity is full-time and a benefits-eligible position.

Shift: 6:30 am – 5:00 pm – 10-hour shift, full-time (Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday)

Job Purpose and Overview

Responsible for testing the finished product and recording the results of this testing. Responsible for reporting all deviations to management which include any deviations from company standards or governmental regulations. Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) must be followed at all times.

What Does It Take to be a Quality Assurance Tech I at Dawn Foods?

Below are the minimum qualifications to be a fit for this job

• Knowledge of process quality control
• Proficient with record maintenance
• Proficient in math
• Computer skills required
• Must be able to handle several tasks at one time and correctly prioritize conflicting, time-sensitive tasks
• Ability to work overtime without prior notice
• Self-starter and able to initiate actionable items when necessary
• Ability to focus on tasks at hand
• Bakery experience helpful

What will you do as a Quality Assurance Tech I at Dawn Foods?

• Assure that all products produced meet the product specifications, food safety, and regulatory requirements
• Obtain samples and test daily, all finished products for compliance to the product specifications and record all results
• Audit and monitor the compliance with the GMP standards and record and report all deviations to the Quality Assurance Manager
• Be a resource to production team members on International Food Standard (IFS), food safety and quality issues
• Tag non-standard batches assuring the product does not leave the plant and report this product to management
• Test incoming raw materials
• Coordinate and make product samples as requested by Quality or other Plant Leadership
• Maintain Quality Assurance (QA) records as requested by the Quality Manager
• Other duties as assigned by the Quality Manager or Quality Lead Person

Physical Demands & Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Frequent standing, pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, stooping, and squatting.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp, move, or utilize objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

Note: The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.

About Our Benefits

Dawn is proud to employ the top talent in the baking industry, and we reward our people with comprehensive health and well-being coverage, competitive compensation packages, and award-winning benefit offerings. We also help protect your future financial health with a generous 401(k) matching program that provides additional retirement funds and many tools and resources on financial wellness. Dawn encourages professional growth through tuition assistance and educational programs, and we are always searching for ways to improve our industry-leading services and benefits.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply.”

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An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID: 35381