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QUALITY TECH- 1ST SHIFT

Empire Packing Company
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Oct 2024

About the role

JOB TITLE:  
Quality Tech - 2  
REPORTS TO:  
Quality Supervisor  
CLASSIFICATION:  
JOB SUMMARY:  
Responsible for the validating and accurately documenting quality and food safety  
attributes of incoming raw materials, in-process and finished product. Certified in  
pre and post operational inspection, release and testing, along with full HACCP  
certification. Validating and documenting for compliance, GMP’s and food safety  
standards in the production environment. Work with other technicians to train on  
procedures to ensure they understand specifications of product and set standards.  
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:  
1. Conducts quality assurance testing and verifies and accurately documents  
products and raw materials on the plant floor. These may include verifying  
and documenting:  
a. In-process and finished product quality checks to ensure compliance to  
established specifications and temperature requirements.  
b. Labels to ensure they meet regulatory requirements including tare  
weights, UPC codes, legibility, establishment number, pricing and correct  
product identification.  
c. Incoming ingredients for compliance to established visual and  
temperature requirements.  
d. Sell-by and product dates on product runs.  
2. Communicates to leads and supervisors when product is out of specification.  
3. Assists in validating plant-wide compliance to GMPs and employee safety  
rules.  
a. Assists leadership in Root Cause Analysis and implements preventative  
measures.  
4. Trains new team members as needed.  
5. Works independently or within a team as needed.  
6. Performs detailed inspection, testing and documentation  
a. Trained and qualified in pre and post operation activities  
b. Trained and qualified in HACCP documentation and activities  
7. May assume other duties as assigned.  
QUALIFICATIONS:  
Prefer High School Diploma or equivalent certification  
Qualified in Pre and Post Operational activities, and Hazard Analysis and Critical  
Control Points (HACCP) programs. SQF, GMP, and HACCP Certified (external  
certification body)  
Must be able to coach, train, and take corrective action with production  
personnel when necessary  
Minimum 1 year of experience in food manufacturing/and or quality  
Ability to speak, read, write and understand English  
Good verbal and written communication skills  Bilingual preferred  
Good math skills  
Must be well-organized with good attention to detail  
Display strong work ethic and positive attitude  
Adaptable and dependable with ability to follow direction  
Must maintain a helpful and professional attitude and appearance  
Ability to work independently or as a team and apply practical understanding  
to carry out detailed instruction and communicate findings with plant  
leadership and team.  
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS  
ACTIVITIES:  
HEARING:  
Validating manufacturing work on the plant floor, standing for long hours, bending,  
stooping, and lifting.  
Must be able to hear average or normal conversations to receive information,  
occasionally with loud background noise in the working environment.  
REPETITIVE MOTION:  
VISUAL ABILITIES:  
Must be able to frequently and regularly use wrists, hands, and or fingers.  

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