2nd Shift QA Technician I — Food Quality & Safety

TreeHouse Foods; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 2,872,000 - 4,090,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Wellness and employee assistance

Paid holidays and vacation

Inclusive working environment

Career growth opportunities

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

TreeHouse Foods in Wisconsin is hiring a QA Technician I to join the Quality Assurance team on the 2nd shift. In this role you will perform chemical, physical and sensory tests on raw and finished products, ensure sanitation and food safety, record data, and report deviations to QA leadership.

The position offers competitive pay at $25.27 per hour plus a $0.50 shift differential, full-time benefits, paid holidays and vacation, and opportunities for career growth within a diverse, inclusive

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the food industry preferred
• Previous Quality Assurance experience a plus
• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus

Responsibilities

• Ensure and maintain a high level of sanitation, food safety, and safe working environment
• Perform chemical, physical and sensory tests on all raw and finished products using approved methods to generate accurate data.
• Testing to include but not limited to the following: acid, salt, brix, pH, color, counts, fill weights, desalt tank analysis, customer samples, daily cuttings including flavor, texture and appearance of products.
• Pasteurization including cooling temperatures & data trace tests, verification that UPC scanner is functioning once an hour, responsible for running X-ray test wands through to verify the x-ray is functioning properly, monitoring X-ray kick outs as they occur, verifying correct label and stencil in use at start up and changeover, inspecting jar breaks as they occur on the line and monitoring and titrating the PAA system once every 2 hours or as needed, monitoring fermentation process including: lactic acids, reducing sugars, enzyme testing, Calcium Chloride, pH, flow meters, purge units, and salometer testing
• Record all information in an orderly fashion and report all deviations from standard to the Quality Assurance Supervisor and/or Quality Assurance Manager.
• During down times, assist with rework, performing general labor work, or cleaning floors in the production area.

Job description

TreeHouse Foods in Wisconsin is hiring a QA Technician I to join the Quality Assurance team on the 2nd shift. In this role you will perform chemical, physical and sensory tests on raw and finished products, ensure sanitation and food safety, record data, and report deviations to QA leadership.

The position offers competitive pay at $25.27 per hour plus a $0.50 shift differential, full-time benefits, paid holidays and vacation, and opportunities for career growth within a diverse, inclusive