What are the responsibilities and job description for the QC Associate position at Uncle Matt's Organic?
Job Title: Quality Control Technician-QC line
Reports to: QA Manager
Hourly pay. May be required to work weekends.
Shift: 12-hr 1st shift- 7am – 7pm 2nd shift 7pm-7am
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Quality Control Technician to join our team at our organic juice manufacturing facility located in Mineral Wells, TX. This role is responsible for ensuring product quality by inspecting packaging, labelling, coding, fill level, country of origin and best by date markings. The technician will have the authority to stop the production line if defects increase so correction actions can be implemented. In addition, this position will complete all necessary documentation related to quality control activities associated with this control and inspection. This position also supports other QC functions, including incoming tanker juice inspections, by performing visual, analytical, and organoleptic tests.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect packaging, labels, production codes, and best-by dates for accuracy and defects.
- Monitor quality trends and take corrective action, including stopping the production line when necessary.
- Document all QC findings, non-conformances, and corrective actions.
- Assist in incoming tanker juice, performing visual, analytical, and sensory evaluations.
- Work closely with production and quality teams to maintain high-quality standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Follow all safety, food safety, and regulatory guidelines.
Qualifications & Skills:
- High attention to detail to identify defects and inconsistencies.
- Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Comfortable working in extreme temperature conditions (cold and heat).
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Punctuality and reliability are essential.
- Previous experience in quality control, food manufacturing, or a related field is preferred.
Work Environment:
- Manufacturing facility with extended standing periods.
- Exposure to cold storage areas and hot production environments.
- A fast-paced, physically demanding environment requires close attention to detail.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by the QA Manager to meet business needs.
If you are a dedicated, detail-oriented individual looking to impact the organic juice industry, we encourage you to apply!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16