1st Shift FSQA Technician

Landmark Snacks Group; Beatrice (NE); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Landmark Snacks Group in Beatrice, Nebraska, is seeking a reliable Manager of Quality Assurance to ensure compliance with internal and external standards. You will inspect procedures, monitor quality across operations, and guide QA staff to prevent non-conformities.

The ideal candidate has hands-on QA experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. Day shift role with competitive hourly compensation.

Qualifications

• Previous QA experience preferred
• Maintain a safe working environment
• Proficient with Excel and word processing
• Uphold regulatory, company, and customer standards
• Collaborate well in a fast-paced environment
• Be respectful and team-oriented
• Strong written communication
• Operate or quickly learn equipment
• Good time management and deadline adherence
• Follow directions
• Assess products for quality compliance

Responsibilities

• Devise procedures to inspect and report quality issues
• Monitor all operations that affect quality
• Supervise inspectors, technicians and staff
• Assure reliability and consistency of production by checking processes and outputs
• Appraise customers’ requirements and ensure satisfaction
• Report all malfunctions to production for immediate action
• Facilitate proactive quality data analysis
• Review current standards and policies
• Keep records of quality reports and documentation
• Ensure all legal standards are met
• Communicate with external QA officers during on-site inspections

Skills

QA experience

Safe working environment

Excel & Word

Regulatory standards

Team collaboration

Written communication

Equipment operation

Time management

Follow directions

Quality assessment

Reading skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Word Processor

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Beatrice, NE 68310, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $19.00 - $22.25 Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Overview: We are looking for a reliable Manager of Quality Assurance to ensure that all external and internal requirements are met before our product reaches our customers. You will be responsible for inspecting procedures and outputs and identifying mistakes or non-conformity issues. An excellent Quality Assurance Manager has eyes like a hawk and solid experience in quality control. The ideal candidate is a reliable and competent professional whose approval will be necessary for the continuation of a business life cycle. The goal is to assure the high quality of our operations and services aiming to the long-term success of our business.

Responsibilities

• Devise procedures to inspect and report quality issues
• Monitor all operations that affect quality
• Supervise and guide inspectors, technicians and other staff
• Assure the reliability and consistency of production by checking processes and final output
• Appraise customers’ requirements and make sure they are satisfied
• Report all malfunctions to production executives to ensure immediate action
• Facilitate proactive solutions by collecting and analyzing quality data
• Review current standards and policies
• Keep records of quality reports, statistical reviews and relevant documentation
• Ensure all legal standards are met
• Communicate with external quality assurance officers during on-site inspections

Other duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Skills and Qualifications

• Previous QA experience is preferred, but not required
• Maintain a safe working environment
• Ability to work on the computer and proficiently use Excel and Word Processing
• Ability to uphold regulatory, company, and customer standards
• Ability to work well with others in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to be respectful, approachable, and team-oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment
• Sufficient written communication and reading skills
• Ability to operate or to quickly learn equipment
• Good time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to follow directions
• Ability to assess products for quality compliance

Work Environment & Physical Demands

The work environment characteristics & physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Noise level is usually moderate but can be loud when in the production area – earplugs are required in some areas
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position during the shift, using repetitive motion
• Must be able occasionally lift, push, pull and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds across the plant for various needs
• Spends time in cold environments
• Must have good hand/eye coordination