Quality Assurance Technician

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The Quality Assurance Lab Technician will conduct required analytical testing, inspection, communication, and documentation associated with assigned responsibilities. Work with both in-plant resources, and suppliers to effectively communicate and assure control of non-conforming materials.

· Inspect and collect samples of incoming raw materials as directed. Capable of minor maneuvering and opening large containers of materials to collect samples.

· Conduct analytical and physical testing of raw material samples.

· Monitor supplier certificates of analysis to assure conformance to internal specifications, and to match them to the appropriate incoming lots of materials upon receipt

· Enter quality information into both plant and company computerized programs.

· Work with plant operations as needed to isolate and secure substandard materials.

· Conduct basic analytical tests, quality auditing, and quality holds as needed.

· Maintain and clean lab work areas and equipment; perform basic maintenance of equipment.

· Perform sensory analysis of materials and finished product.

· Perform additional sampling and testing as assigned.

· Perform follow-up inspections of substandard materials or transportation vessels as needed; coordinate the involvement of additional department or plant resources as needed

· Perform various work assignments in support of department or plant projects.

· Provide backup, as assigned, to QA personnel responsible for various quality programs.

· standard operating procedure.

Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

· Taking the appropriate action to ensure the integrity of the SQF System.

· Ensuring the metal detection Critical Control Point violations are being logged, maintained, monitored and have a Critical Action Response Number (CAR #) assigned to them.

· Aiding in the withdrawal, recall, quarantine, and the disposition of a product.

Qualifications

· High School Diploma or equivalent

· Basic Microsoft Office Skills

· Ability to lift 50 pounds

· Ability to work with chemicals in a Food Lab

· Detail Oriented

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Laboratory: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Montgomery City, MO 63361: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15