Production Technician I - GMP/QA Driven, Food Manufacturing

Sugaright (Division of CSC Sugar); Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sugaright (Division of CSC Sugar) seeks a Production Technician 1 for its Plant Facility. You will follow work instructions, assist in coordinating production with the Shift Coach, and ensure product quality and safety through GMP-compliant practices.

The role involves operating forklifts, maintaining equipment, sampling products, and performing sanitation and routine testing. Training and safety are emphasized in this entry-level position.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a food manufacturing environment.
• Previous food industry experience is preferred.
• Must be adaptable and flexible.
• Ability to communicate and understand expectations for role.
• Ability to work independently.
• Recordkeeping / documentation skills.
• Basic understanding of laboratory testing equipment.
• Basic understanding of documentation needed for process.

Responsibilities

• Follow proper Work Instruction procedures for the task, including lab testing for conformance to specification and all aspects of product integrity.
• Coordinate production with Shift Coach meet production objectives.
• Ensure the proper procedures for production security for biosecurity purposes.
• Maintain equipment as directed and ensure the work area is clean at all times.
• Operate and maintain a forklift or other equipment for positioning or managing material as needed.
• Sample product as required by Quality instructions and perform qualified testing as required.
• Perform sanitation on equipment as required.
• Follow GMP and other quality processes and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Adaptable

Independent work

Recordkeeping

Communication

Lab testing basics

Safety compliance

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Sugaright (Division of CSC Sugar) seeks a Production Technician 1 for its Plant Facility. You will follow work instructions, assist in coordinating production with the Shift Coach, and ensure product quality and safety through GMP-compliant practices.

The role involves operating forklifts, maintaining equipment, sampling products, and performing sanitation and routine testing. Training and safety are emphasized in this entry-level position.