Quality Assurance Technician

Long Island Based Food Manufacturer seeks Quality Assurance Technicians.

POSITION SUMMARY: Coordinates with production employees daily to ensure smooth operating of the systems, standards, formulas, and specifications are followed throughout the facility. This position will also be responsible for the timely check of all production related documentation to ensure the integrity of the food quality program.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Monitoring of GMP’s, food safety, and production controls.

· Address production personnel with regards to food safety, customer and regulatory and documentation issues in a timely fashion as required.

· Ensure all plant personnel are operating in compliance with plant procedures. Report any non-compliance immediately to upper management.

· Ensure that plant is operating in compliance with all customer and government regulations (USDA, FDA & GFSI).

· Ability to lift 50 lbs.

· Able to sit and/or stand for 4 hours at a time.

· Swabbing using ATP/Pre-op & Post-op inspections.

· Batch review.

· Label control & scanning

· Other duties as assigned.

· Position will also serve as a lab tech where necessary.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

· Working knowledge of QA in a manufacturing setting.

· Ability to solve problems.

· Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task.

· Excellent written and oral communication skills. Fluency in Spanish both written and oral, a plus

· Ability to interact in a positive manner with all personnel within the organization and customers.

· Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.

· Able to think outside of the box and use innovative methods to solve problems.

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• 401K with match
• Health Insurance plus Dental and Vision
• Paid time off and holidays
• LTD Insurance
• Life Insurance

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing and office environment. Work may involve lifting of materials and product up to 50 pounds. Working in this environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: hard hat, steel toes shoes and non-slip shoes. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed descriptions of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person
• Manufacturing facility

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 3 years (Preferred)
• Quality Assurance: 3 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person