Pie Quality Assurance Specialist

Jessie Lord Bakery, LLC; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Jessie Lord Bakery, LLC is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to ensure consistent quality and safety in production. Responsibilities include sampling fillings and pies, evaluating quality metrics, and monitoring paperwork and cleanliness across the line.

The role requires at least one year of related experience, English literacy, basic computer skills, and the ability to handle simple math. The position is located in Torrance, CA, with a pay range of $19.50–$20 per hour and non-exempt

Qualifications

• One year of related experience.
• Ability to read and write effectively in English.
• Basic computer skills and simple math knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Collect hourly samples of pie fillings and finished pies.
• Perform daily pie filling and finish pies evaluation, including testing of Brix, pH, temperature, and viscosity, and monitor finish product weight.
• Review QA and production paperwork for accuracy and completeness.
• Perform periodic checks on X-ray machines during production runs.
• Check finished products’ weight, temperature, and packaging date codes.
• Inspect production areas, equipment, and food containers for cleanliness.
• Document incidents related to Food Quality, Safety, and non‑compliance; initiate investigations and corrective actions.
• Monitor and enforce GMP, SOP and SSOP procedures throughout the facility.
• Inspect and evaluate incoming ingredients for quality and potential food safety issues.

Skills

English literacy

Basic computer skills

Simple math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Jessie Lord Bakery, LLC is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to ensure consistent quality and safety in production. Responsibilities include sampling fillings and pies, evaluating quality metrics, and monitoring paperwork and cleanliness across the line.

The role requires at least one year of related experience, English literacy, basic computer skills, and the ability to handle simple math. The position is located in Torrance, CA, with a pay range of $19.50–$20 per hour and non-exempt