What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Technician position at Golding?
Summary: The Quality Control Technician is responsible for laboratory testing and QC checks to support production activities throughout the plant.
Primary Tasks/Responsibilities:
- Routine and non-routine laboratory testing.
- Maintenance and organization of the laboratory including supplies and documents.
- Follow and conduct quality checks throughout the facility for compliance with all policy and program requirements, including SOP’s & GMP’S.
- Perform pre-op checklists.
- Conduct environmental monitoring.
- Review and disposition raw materials.
- Conduct ATP swabbing, of equipment.
- Verify sanitation procedures and effectiveness
- Place non-conforming materials on hold.
- Enter all data in the proper system and maintain manual records and logs.
- Perform daily equipment calibration and verifications of equipments.
- Communicate directives and provide instructions/guidance/coaching.
- Facilitate compliance of foreign material program.
- Verification of sanitation procedures.
- Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work area.
- Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Adhere to all safety and security policies and procedures.
- Follow all food safety and quality system requirements by committing to meet all pertinent regulatory, customer and Safe Quality Foods (SQF) requirements.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 2 years experience in quality assurance position in manufacturing environment.
Other Skills and relevant considerations:
- Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
- Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
- Must be able to read, write, perform basic mathematical calculations, and accurately record data required.
- Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, and varying shifts, as required.
- Must be able to frequently stand, walk, kneel, reach, climb, pull, and bend with full range of body motion.
- Must be able to work independently and/or on a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to work in a wet and/or humid environment. Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals will occur. Exposure to nut allergens.
