Precision Food Quality Assurance Specialist

Horseshoe Beverage Co.; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Full-time employment

Job summary

Horseshoe Beverage Co. in Neenah, WI seeks a Quality Assurance Technician to perform analysis and testing of finished and semi-finished products, ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards and to assist with training on SOPs.

You will place products on hold when out of spec, assist with corrective actions, environmental monitoring, audits, and support R&D testing and shelf-life studies, working with production to uphold GMP and QA programs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• The ability to read, write, speak, and understand English is required.
• Previous experience with food processing or packaging required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine analytical testing on finished and semi-finished products.
• Perform routine plating for indicator organisms.
• Execute environmental monitoring and swabbing program.
• Maintain Good Laboratory Practices program including method monitoring, equipment calibration and verification activities.
• Perform routine can seam and bottle closure inspections.
• Update and maintain laboratory procedures.
• Execute and assist with validations and verifications including sample collection.
• Assist with R & D testing including shelf-life studies.
• Maintain plant sensory program.
• Collaborate with operations to create and maintain standard operating procedures and appropriate corrective action for non-conformances.
• Issue production holds for product produced outside of specification.
• Assist with training operations personnel on monitoring procedures, food safety and quality system requirements.
• Prescribe correction and corrective actions for non-conformities discovered on shift.
• Assist with maintenance of the facility inspection and internal audit program.
• Assist with consumer and customer complaint investigations.
• Assist with investigating and managing food safety and quality related failures on shift.

Skills

Analytical

Attention to detail

MS Office

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

Horseshoe Beverage Co. in Neenah, WI seeks a Quality Assurance Technician to perform analysis and testing of finished and semi-finished products, ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards and to assist with training on SOPs.

You will place products on hold when out of spec, assist with corrective actions, environmental monitoring, audits, and support R&D testing and shelf-life studies, working with production to uphold GMP and QA programs.