Manufacturing QA Technician I (Clackamas, OR)
Location: Clackamas, Oregon
Shift/Schedule: Full-time, 1st shift, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM; must be open to overtime
Pay/Compensation: $26.00 to $27.00 per hour
About the Role
A fast-paced, safety-first dairy processing plant is hiring a Manufacturing QA Technician I in Clackamas. You will ensure the quality and safety of products by inspecting raw materials, monitoring production and performing tests to verify compliance. This assignment covers a leave of absence and may be extended.
Assignment Details
- Contract assignment, 90 days with possible extension
- Work setting: onsite
- Openings: 1
- Anticipated start: immediate start
Core Responsibilities
- Conduct quality checks on incoming raw materials and finished milk products
- Inspect production processes for compliance with safety and quality standards
- Monitor and document equipment calibration and maintenance
- Work with production teams to resolve quality issues promptly
- Implement and maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and standard operating procedures
- Take part in internal audits and assist with external audits
- Record and analyze data and prepare quality metric reports
- Help develop and carry out quality improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Familiarity with quality control procedures and regulations
- Good communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Flexibility to work the specified shift, including Saturday and overtime
Preferred Qualifications
- 1 to 2 years of quality assurance experience in food production
- Additional relevant certifications
- HACCP or food safety training
- Experience with sampling and inspection procedures
- Experience with internal and external audits
Work Environment
- Dairy processing plant
- Shift runs Sunday through Wednesday and Saturday
- Assignment may be extended; covers a leave of absence
- Required PPE provided
- Close work with production and quality teams
Who Thrives Here
- Detail-minded people who catch small problems early
- Careful documenters who keep clean records
- Dependable team players who work well with production crews
- People who speak up about quality and safety
Benefits & Pay
- Pay: $26.00 to $27.00 per hour
- Extension possible
- Contract employment through The Employee Connect
- Clear assignment dates with a possible extension
- Fast, simple application and interview process
- Dedicated recruiter support from application through assignment end
Screening Questions
- How much food production quality experience do you have?
- Do you have HACCP or food safety training?
- Are you available Sunday to Wednesday and Saturday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM?