Food Safety & QA Technician - Manufacturing 2nd Shift

Tandem Foods; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Tandem Foods in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a Food Safety & Quality Assurance Technician for the 2nd shift to uphold GMP, food safety, and BRC standards across production lines. You will monitor QA results, communicate non-conformances, and help ensure products meet customer specifications.

Responsibilities include following SOPs, performing routine cleaning, and maintaining documentation of quality measures. Previous production experience and English literacy are preferred.

Qualifications

• Two years of production team experience preferred.
• High School degree or GED.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Mathematical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Review results to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Provide feedback to operators and manufacturing managers regarding non-conforming products and packaging.
• Communicate results according to established communication methods.
• Ensure that assigned area is clean at all times following established cleaning and sanitation practices.
• Informs Quality and Production Manager of any food safety problems.
• Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures and job instructions.
• Take corrective actions when measures are out of specification.
• Take and document required process, quality measures.
• Meet or exceed established targets.
• Adhere to the company’s GMPs and BRC standards.
• Responsible for routine cleaning and general maintenance of the workspace as assigned.
• Verify all product produced is within customer specification.
• Verify production process to meet company and customer standards (Brix, Moisture).
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Production experience

English literacy

Mathematical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Food Safety & QA Technician - Manufacturing 2nd Shift

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Job Description

The Food Safety & Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for meeting all the Safe Quality Food Standards including quality, food safety and aesthetics of the product. The FSQA Technicians follow through on set processes and ensure adherence to good manufacturing practices (GMP), food safety, BRC standards and product quality standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Review results to ensure compliance with specifications
• Provide feedback to operators and manufacturing managers regarding non-conforming products and packaging
• Communicate results according to established communication methods
• Ensure that assigned area is clean at all times following established cleaning and sanitation practices
• Informs Quality and Production Manager of any food safety problems
• Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures and job instructions
• Take corrective actions when measures are out of specification
• Take and document required process, quality measures
• Meet or exceed established targets
• Adhere to the company’s Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and the general food safety standards of BRC
• Responsible for routine cleaning and general maintenance of the workspace as assigned
• Responsible to verify all product produced by Tandem Foods is into customer specification
• Responsible for verifying production process to meet company and customer standards (Brix, Moisture, etc.)
• Perform other related duties as assigned, alerting team leaders and managers of idle time

Requirements

• Two years of production team experience preferred
• Must have a High School degree/GED or equivalent education
• Ability to read & write English
• Mathematical aptitude
• Ability to regularly use ladders and stairs

Shift

3pm - 11pm

Pay Range

22.44

Work Setting

Onsite

Location(s)

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