The QA Lab Technician supports plant operations by monitoring adherence to food safety and quality policies through direct observations and in-process tests. This is a full-time 3rd shift position, non-exempt position that reports to the Quality Assurance Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance to plant policies and Federal and State regulations including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP)/Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Controls (HARPC)
• Conduct pre-operational inspection of equipment
• Adhere to Quality Assurance and safety standards
• Other duties and/or special projects as assigned
• Test in-process products for compliance to specification and formulate adjustments as necessary
• Check units on the production lines to ensure products are within quality and food safety limits
• Document test results; communicate deviations to management and co-workers

Hours:

• QA Lab Tech 3rd: Monday-Friday 8pm-6am

Benefits:

• Health & Dental Insurance with large percentage of premiums employer paid
• 401(k), with company matching
• Life Insurance premiums employer paid
• Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account
• Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Vacation
• Paid sick days/personal days
• Paid Holidays

Qualifications:

• Related QA Lab Tech work experience a plus
• Strong mental reasoning ability
• HACCP/HARPC certified or the ability to become certified
• Computer skills: Must be able to utilize effectively: BPCS, MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Access
• May require flexibility in scheduling