Quality Technician, Finished Products (Night Shift)

Griffith Foods; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Quality Technician for their night shift team. In this role, you will perform critical analysis of finished products, ensuring they meet safety and quality standards. You'll troubleshoot issues in the lab and manufacturing areas while maintaining detailed documentation. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the quality assurance process in a fast-paced environment, with ample room for career growth and development. Join a diverse and inclusive team committed to excellence in food manufacturing.

Benefits

Paid top-up for pregnancy and parental leave

100% health and group benefits premiums

Education reimbursement program

Generous retirement plan

Annual wellness allowance

Annual incentive

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of hands-on experience in food manufacturing.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze finished product samples to ensure they meet specifications.
• Troubleshoot analysis and production issues in the lab.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and prepare reports.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

University degree in Food Science

Job description

Quality Technician, Finished Products (Night Shift)

Scarborough, ON, Canada Req #3732

Friday, April 25, 2025

GRIFFITH FOODS

Griffith Foods is a global manufacturer of food products, providing a wide range of taste and texture components for the food industry worldwide. Our products include seasoning blends, dry mixes, coating systems, dough blends, crumbs, flavors, sauces, and food bases used in various applications from snack foods and processed meats to ready meals. Our customers include food processors, restaurant operators, and grocery retailers. While our name may not be familiar to consumers, our products are key components of foods offered by many of the world’s best-known companies.

Position Summary:

Perform analysis of finished products to determine their status based on results, ensuring safety and quality.

Note: This position is a 1-year, night shift (11:00 pm to 7:00 am) contract.

1. Analyze finished product samples to ensure they meet specifications; some raw material analysis may be required.
2. Troubleshoot analysis, equipment, and production issues in the QS lab and manufacturing areas, maintaining proper documentation and preparing technical reports.
3. Perform environmental swabs, ATP swabs, pre-OP inspections as required.
4. Participate in equipment calibration, procurement, electronic records system, and safety programs.
5. Participate in internal audits (Quality Systems, GMP, Food Safety) as required.
6. Maintain accurate laboratory records (written and electronic) and provide results in the required format, including report preparation.
7. Communicate results and provide technical support to other departments as needed.
8. Conduct online product and process inspections and/or audits.
9. Acquire and update skills and knowledge through reading and training in new areas.
10. Update and maintain various aspects of the plant quality system as instructed.

Qualifications:

1. University degree, preferably in Food Science, with 1-2 years of hands-on experience in food manufacturing – Required.
2. Excellent communication skills.
3. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

Paid top-up for pregnancy, parental, and compassionate care leave.

Health and group benefits (100% of premiums paid by Griffith Foods).

Education reimbursement program.

Life event and on-the-job recognition.

Generous defined contribution retirement plan.

Career development and growth opportunities.

Annual wellness allowance.

Annual incentive.

*Terms and conditions apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Griffith Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents various backgrounds, celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will work with applicants requesting accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process. For assistance or accommodations, please contact: [e-mail].