Job Description
Job Description
Quality Technician | Food Production & Manufacturing
Starting Pay:
- 2nd Shift: $21.00/hour total
- 3rd Shift: $21.50/hour total
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Quality Supervisor, this position is responsible for implementing techniques, processes, and procedures at the plant level to ensure continuous production of products consistent with established standards. Responsible for adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) to ensure the production of safe, quality products.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Practice, teach, and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) established for Quality
• Practice and enforce all Safety policies and procedures
• Monitor and verify accuracy of product, product packaging, product labeling, and product identification/markings
• Support team member safety by promoting safe work practices, monitoring compliance with policies, and minimizing physical hazards to promote an overall safe work environment
• Adhere to, teach, and monitor quality programs
• Ensure process controls are met, all documentation is accurate, and corrective actions are implemented as needed
• Assist with external audits and documentation
• Inspect all raw materials for accuracy using quality SOPs, including juice tanker inspections that require safely climbing a tanker ladder
• Ensure all paperwork is complete and accurate
• Help resolve quality issues on the production floor
• Comply with all company policies, practices, and procedures
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals
• Provide leadership through example and sharing knowledge and skills
• Learn, practice, and adhere to all Safety policies and procedures, SOPs, and GMPs established for the facility
• Learn, practice, and adhere to all Quality policies and procedures, including Safe Quality Food (SQF), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), and Hazard Analysis and Critical Quality Points (HACQP)
• Perform other duties as assigned
Desired Skills & Qualifications
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, weights, and measures
• Basic computer and data entry skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to provide positive suggestions to improve operations and processes
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize tasks
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with changing demands
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Strong work ethic, self-motivated, and hands-on problem-solving abilities
• Ability to detect, recognize, and evaluate discrepancies
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, reliability, and commitment to quality
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience required
Physical Demands
• Vision, hearing, and speaking ability sufficient to meet performance standards
• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods
• Ability to reach, push, pull, lift, climb, bend, stoop, squat, and use manual dexterity when working with equipment and tools
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds and move heavier weights using proper equipment and team lifting techniques
Work Environment
• Manufacturing environment that may include exposure to fumes, dust, odors, moderate noise levels, and varying temperatures
• Required use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, hair nets, face masks/respirators, and uniforms as required
Why Join Our Team?
• Stable, growing manufacturing company
• Team-focused culture with opportunities to learn and grow
• Hands-on role with direct impact on product quality and food safety
• Opportunity to work with industry-recognized quality systems including SQF, HACCP, and GMP programs
\nCompany Description
Labor Solutions Professional is a leader in the professional, temporary, and direct hire industry. Our clients range from individual entrepreneurs to large corporations, and while we are big enough to serve Fortune 100 companies, we are small enough to stay nimble in an always-changing market.
Thank you!
Company Description
Labor Solutions Professional is a leader in the professional, temporary, and direct hire industry. Our clients range from individual entrepreneurs to large corporations, and while we are big enough to serve Fortune 100 companies, we are small enough to stay nimble in an always-changing market.\r\n\r\nThank you!