Food Quality Assurance Specialist

THE JAMES SKINNER LLC; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

THE JAMES SKINNER LLC is seeking a Quality Assurance Tech in Omaha, NE to conduct audits, uphold GMP standards, and ensure product integrity across production lines. You will promptly notify management of any food safety or quality issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve problems.

The role requires 1–3 years in QA in food manufacturing, a high school diploma or GED, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years Quality Assurance or related experience, preferably in the food manufacturing
• High school diploma or GED is required
• Knowledge of inspection and quality control methods in manufacturing environment, preferably in food manufacturing
• Knowledge and use of a wide variety of measuring instruments
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Abide by all regulations, policies, codes, work procedures, and instructions.
• Follow all safety rules and GMPs and use all appropriate safety equipment.
• Monitor and verify products for compliance to specifications (weight, packaging, ingredients, etc.).
• Perform and record monitoring and verification checks of CCP, PC.
• Perform inspections for proper cleaning of equipment at pre-operation and during operations.
• Place product, equipment and/or an area on QA Hold when required as a result of non-conformances.
• Respond to calls concerning foreign materials, non-conformance, receiving and shipping.
• Monitor production, maintenance, and sanitation employees for GMP compliance.
• Inspect trailer condition and unloading raw material trucks and loading finished goods.
• Pull samples of finished product for shelf life and sensory testing/evaluation.
• Perform daily sensory evaluations including tasting, color checks, frosting, toppings and fillings.
• Analyze problems to determine actions within standard practices.
• Perform weekly and daily equipment calibrations.
• Collect samples for lab analysis per policy.
• GMP Audits - monitor GMP compliance.
• Glass/Brittle Plastic Audits - follow up on foreign material and breakage.
• Complies with all food safety policies and programs as stated in the Food Safety Manual.
• Perform all other duties as assigned and required.

Skills

Quality inspection

Measuring instruments

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

THE JAMES SKINNER LLC is seeking a Quality Assurance Tech in Omaha, NE to conduct audits, uphold GMP standards, and ensure product integrity across production lines. You will promptly notify management of any food safety or quality issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve problems.

The role requires 1–3 years in QA in food manufacturing, a high school diploma or GED, and strong analytical and communication skills.