QA Line Associate - Seasonal

Shift Available 9:30am-6:30pm, seasonal position - 3 months

Job Summary

The Quality Assurance Line Associate will be responsible for implementing GMP’s and SSOP’s, ensuring compliance and adherence to the program and proper procedure by completing various in-plant tasks throughout the production day. The individual will be recording and documenting line checks that directly influence product quality and safety. In addition, they will be tasked with common Quality Assurance responsibilities prudent to a food manufacturing facility.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities (not Restrictive)

• Gain familiarity with program and procedure regarding production of a wholesome and safe product.
• Perform in-process quality checks such as net weight, metal detector, gas content in order to ensure product complies with specs and is in compliance with company procedures.
• Examine and verify packaging and slicing checklists and other quality checks for correctness and completeness during live processing.
• Detect, document and communicate defects with regard to quality checks on production lines
• Complete scheduled checks at specified frequencies or provide justification for missed, cancelled and/or voided checks.
• Verify BOM (bill of materials) information matches scheduled product runs and characteristics.
• Manually log and verify product information on paper documents as well as electronic platforms.
• Utilize RedZone for data input and line-check retention/documentation.
• Maintain inspection and testing procedures to ensure compliance USDA requirements.
• Identify nonconforming finished products, segregate and ensure proper communications and procedures are conducted to prevent shipment of such materials.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP), along with company pre-requisite programs, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
• Interact with USDA in-plant inspectors and promptly address all testing and monitoring issues as they
• Following set company and OSHA safety rules, regulations, and guidelines at all times.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
  
  

Education, Training

• High School Diploma or GED, preferred
• 1 year of experience in Quality Assurance or production roles.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to work effectively with others
• Ability to work well with others
• Ability to multi-task while being detail-oriented
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to work with minimal supervision while remaining productive at all times
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team player.
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Excellent attendance and dependability
• Must be able to work flexible hours to include overtime and weekends on short notice
• Ability to communicate in the English
• Ability to work with electronics, specifically the ability to maneuver within electronic platforms using tablets or iPad
  
  

Pay Range for $20.00 per hour, Seasonal position - 3 months. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.

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