What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Technician position at THE ZIDIAN GROUP?
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Position Summary
Quality Technicians are responsible for monitoring and measuring of product throughout the production process. This position will be responsible for quality control and quality assurance in the laboratory and the plant floor.
Zidian is needing to fill the following shift
- Monday - Friday 10:00am - 7:30pm
Primary Responsibilities
- Quality Control
- Samples are taken from the production line, label room for testing.
- PVS testing is performed for each batch.
- Documentation recording of daily quality control of product and process
- Testing for pH, viscosity, brix, and other tests required by the QA manager.
- Other duties as assigned by Quality Assurance Manager, Plant Management.
- HACCP
- Inspection of production lines and departments as needed for QC.
- Carry out tests based on quality and critical control points in HACCP.
- Work with other departments to be sure communication is clear for corrective actions, non-conformances, and root causes.
- Notify manager of problems on the plant floor, quality of products, and food safety.
- Quality Assurance
- Procedures for product flow and testing of product updated.
- Maintain paperwork and carry out duties as assigned by the manager.
- Regulatory Agencies
- Communicate with USDA inspector as needed.
- Keep updated with SQF, USDA, FDA requirements regarding process, product, and procedures.
- All other necessary duties as assigned by Supervisor
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
Must have 3-5 years’ experience in Quality Control or Quality Assurance preferably in a food manufacturing plant
Proficient in Microsoft Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and Access
Ability to work in a fast pace environment
Ability to work around chemicals safely
Ability to adhere and enforce basic safety protocol and programs
Ability to withstand possible extreme temperatures of cold and hot in a production environment
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to lift, push, or pull material that can weigh up to approximately 50 pounds
The Zidian Group offers a competitive benefit package:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, Supplemental Life Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance, STD, LTD
- 401k with Company Match
- 8 paid holidays
- PTO
About The Zidian Group
It is our mission, but more importantly our passion, to produce and distribute food products that exceed consumer quality and taste expectations as well as deliver exemplary dining experiences. In addition to our own Gia Russa brand, we also manufacture various private label products in our LEED certified food manufacturing facility, situated on our 10-acre campus. Along with our manufacturing, we also import from Italy as well as distribute to all 50 states, Canada and Mexico.
Throughout the years, we have brought consistently fresh, flavorful and healthy Italian specialties to the marketplace. We use only a few select ingredients that are pure and free of additives or preservatives while passionately upholding time-honored Italian traditions to proudly produce some of the world’s most sought after pasta sauces and Italian specialties.
Whether you taste the freshness and quality of our food through our privately owned branded Gia Russa® Italian Food products as well as within the dishes we serve at our restaurant Aqua Pazzo. Enjoy and Gràzie, we know you will be pleased.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer