QA Associate - Food Safety & GMP Compliance (Temp-to-Perm)

Alcon3pl; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Lobos Staffing is hiring a QA Associate for a temp-to-perm opportunity in Livermore, CA. The role supports quality and food safety programs while ensuring manufacturing standards comply with FDA, GMP, HACCP, and food safety requirements, and works closely with the QA Manager and Production team.

Responsibilities include reviewing batch records, generating COAs, maintaining QA documentation, and assisting with audits and investigations. Overtime and occasional weekends are required.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of QA experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Science, or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of GMPs, HACCP, allergens, food safety, and quality control.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review and issue batch records and manufacturing documentation.
• Review completed production records for accuracy and compliance.
• Generate COAs and assist with finished product release.
• Maintain QA logs, specifications, training records, and quality documentation.
• Assist with audits, customer complaints, investigations, and corrective actions.
• Support GMP, food safety, and quality programs.
• Ensure documentation is organized and audit-ready.
• Work closely with Production and QA teams to resolve discrepancies and meet deadlines.

Skills

QA experience

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Quality management software

Job description

Lobos Staffing is hiring a QA Associate for a temp-to-perm opportunity in Livermore, CA. The role supports quality and food safety programs while ensuring manufacturing standards comply with FDA, GMP, HACCP, and food safety requirements, and works closely with the QA Manager and Production team.

Responsibilities include reviewing batch records, generating COAs, maintaining QA documentation, and assisting with audits and investigations. Overtime and occasional weekends are required.