Food Quality Assurance Specialist

C.H. Guenther & Son; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSAs

401K match

Employee assistance program

Wellness programs

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

C. H. Guenther & Son is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to ensure safety, quality and regulatory compliance across our Boise, Idaho production sites. You will conduct inspections, tests and audits throughout the manufacturing process.

You will document results, monitor critical controls, support HACCP plans, and drive continuous improvement with cross-functional teams. Training production personnel on quality standards is also part of the role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; additional vocational training or certification in food production or manufacturing is a plus.
• Previous experience working in food manufacturing or a similar production environment, preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations (FSA, USDA) and GMPs.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections of raw materials, in-process products and finished goods to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain thorough records of inspection and testing activities, including results, deviations, and corrective actions.
• Monitor critical control points and production parameters; collaborate with production to implement corrective actions.
• Verify sanitation standards and GMP adherence across equipment and facilities.
• Assist in HACCP audits and maintenance of HACCP plans; participate in HACCP meetings.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and participate in quality-related projects with cross-functional teams.
• Provide training to production personnel on quality standards and procedures.
• Flexibility to work overtime including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Reading and interpreting docs

Lift 50 pounds

Adaptability to fast pace

Education

High school or GED

Food manufacturing certification (plus)

Job description

C. H. Guenther & Son is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to ensure safety, quality and regulatory compliance across our Boise, Idaho production sites. You will conduct inspections, tests and audits throughout the manufacturing process.

You will document results, monitor critical controls, support HACCP plans, and drive continuous improvement with cross-functional teams. Training production personnel on quality standards is also part of the role.