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Job Purpose

The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for assuring product quality and food safety by following customer, regulatory, company and SQF requirements. This is accomplished by conducting line audits and by ensuring raw and finished products meet our specifications. This position also verifies adherence to formulas and procedures; monitors and verifies process controls, sanitation, and GMP practices. Must conform to and enforce Good Manufacturing and Safety practices as outlined by company policy.

Essential Functions

• Work and act safely in accordance with all policies. Report any unsafe acts or conditions.
• Comply with all food safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) policies and procedures. Report any GMP violations or product safety concerns.
• Addresses Sanitation and GMP deviations on an immediate and ongoing basis and assists in the training and development of production personnel in these key areas.
• Inspect equipment for cleanliness prior to use. Report any issues to ensure that the equipment is re-cleaned prior to use.
• Conducts incoming material approvals.
• Monitors and checks the calibration of measuring equipment, including the operation of metal detectors / X-rays to ensure proper operation. Reports any problems immediately.
• Assures that work in progress (WIP) is stored in a manner that precludes deterioration and does not compromise product quality.
• Prepare and ship samples for testing.
• Isolates and puts on Hold any material, product, ingredient, or packaging material which might pose a food safety or quality risk.
• Release items from Hold as appropriate and as approved to do so. Food Safety Hold releases require QA Manager approval.
• Partner with Production to communicate in / out of specification results and resolve out of specification issues.
• Act as a Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) designee to sign off paperwork, release / hold product, approve incoming materials.
• Properly document, review and file all data, inspection results, product traceability information, etc.
• Enter data and results and submit reports from various computer systems.
• Read, interpret, and monitor product based on information listed on the product specification sheet.
• Conduct routine audits of the process and products both on the line and in the lab to ensure that the product meets FSMA, customer, and company requirements and specifications including, but not limited to :

Component weight / size checks as required.

Qualifications (Education / Experience)

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3rd Shift (Approx. 10pm- 6 : 30am), Monday through Friday (Weekends as Needed)

Compensation details : 18.5-20 Yearly Salary

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