1st Shift Quality Associate

Truvant; Town of Boscobel (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Truvant in Wisconsin seeks a Quality Inspector to conduct testing and inspections of all products to ensure customer standards are met. You will verify raw materials quality, document results, and perform tests throughout production to maintain pack quality.

Candidates should be detail-oriented, able to work in a team, and follow ISO, GMP, and USDA standards. On-the-job training is provided, with opportunities to grow within a manufacturing environment on site.

Qualifications

• Good written and verbal communication
• Detail oriented and precise in daily duties
• Ability to cooperate with peers and other departments
• Confidential handling of company and customer information
• Adherence to ISO, GMPs, USDA and related policies

Responsibilities

• Verify quality and maintain records for raw materials to ensure vendor specifications before use
• Perform tests on all products to ensure customer requirements are met
• Conduct quality inspections at start-up and during filling to ensure ongoing quality
• Maintain proper documentation within Quality Department and Production
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Quality control

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Regulatory awareness

Education

Previous production experience preferred

On the job training provided

Job description

Description

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

Conduct the appropriate testing and quality inspections of all products thoroughly to ensure that our customers’ standards are met.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Verify quality and maintain records for all raw materials to ensure the product meets vendor specifications prior to use in finished goods
• Perform tests on all products to ensure customers’ requirements are met.
• Perform quality inspections at start-up to match quality pack standards and then regularly during the filling of the order to ensure that the quality of the product is still being met.
• Maintain proper documentation within the Quality Department and Production.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE:

• Previous production experience preferred
• On the job training provided

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:

• Must possess good written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be self-motivated, detail oriented, and precise in their daily duties.
• Ability to function cooperatively and effectively in a team environment with peers and personnel in other departments
• Ability to keep company and customer information that is discussed or viewed while under employment with Truvant confidential
• Ability to adhere to all regulatory and company policies, procedures, work instructions including but not limited to: Truvant policies, customer specific policies, ISO, GMP’s, USDA, regulatory food safety and food defense

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to read documents, printouts, computer screens and other communication
• Must be able to hear well enough to communicate with co-workers
• Must be able to reach, touch, grasp
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for prolonged periods of time
• Must be able to climb, stoop/kneel, lift, pull and push
• Must be able to conduct yourself in a safe manner to avoid accidents while on the production floor
• Must be able to work in various environments based on building location and products.
• Level of Physical Requirements: Sedentary to medium work level; lifting and positioning weight loads up to 35 pounds

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

• 0% - Optional travel may be offered to support business needs