What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA/QC Assistant position at Food Concepts?
```Duties```
- Perform quality inspections on incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products
-Performs quality testing on product concepts, development of new products, and the redesign of existing products to meet established food safety standards.
- Conduct quality audits to identify any non-conformities or deviations from established standards
- Collect and analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement in the quality assurance process
- Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures and protocols
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions
- Ensure compliance with FDA regulations and HACCP guidelines
- Maintain accurate documentation of quality inspection results and reports
```Requirements```
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or training in quality assurance is a plus
- Proven experience in a quality assurance role, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment
- Familiarity with QA/QC principles and practices
- Understanding of FDA regulations and HACCP guidelines is a plus
- Proficient in data collection, analysis, and reporting
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to identify root causes of quality issues
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Summary
The QA Assistant position requires a strong foundation in quality assurance and quality control practices, with a focus on data collection, analysis skills, and adherence to FDA regulations. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of HACCP principles and demonstrate proficiency in using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers. A High school diploma or GED is required for this role. Additionally, familiarity with ISO 13485, ISO 9001, and CGMP standards will be beneficial in performing quality audits and inspections. The QA Assistant will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with quality management systems and contributing to the overall quality assurance processes within the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 1 year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
- Office
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17