QA Tech

QPS Employment Group; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group in Kenosha, WI is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician for a 1st shift, potential to hire. The position offers a $21.00/hour wage with a schedule from 4:00am to 12:30pm.

The role involves ensuring QA processes meet customer requirements, maintaining SOPs, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards in a cold environment. This is a great entry into a food-manufacturing QA team.

Qualifications

• Experience in food manufacturing.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
• Able to work in cold environment (32°F–37°F).

Responsibilities

• Provide independent oversight of processes and communicate deviations from standards or processes.
• Maintain a clear understanding of customer requirements.
• Maintain a clear understanding of QA Programs and SOPs.
• Adhere to all regulatory rules and regulations, ensuring that Food Safety and product performance standards are met.
• Monitor HACCP critical control points (Product wash and Metal Detection).
• Run GMP Inspections.
• Control and enforce GMPs on Production and Storage areas.
• Calibrate test equipment such as scales, thermometers, metal detector, pH meter and colorimeter.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Attention to detail

Bilingual capability

Tools

Thermometers

pH meter

Colorimeter

Metal detector

Job description

Position Title:

Quality Assurance Technician

Wage:

$21.00/hour

Shift:

1st

Hours:

4:00am - 12:30pm

QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Quality Assurance Technician at a company in Kenosha, WI. This is a potential to hire position for 1st shift.

Quality Assurance Technician Responsibilities:

• Provide independent oversight of processes, verifying compliance to company standards and policies, effectively communicating deviations from standards or processes
• Maintain a clear understanding of customer requirements
• Maintain a clear understanding of Quality Assurance Programs and SOPs
• Adhere to all regulatory rules and regulations, ensuring that Food Safety and product performance standards are met
• Monitor HACCP critical control points (Product wash and Metal Detection)
• Run GMP Inspections
• Control and enforce GMPs on Production and Storage areas
• Calibrate test equipment such as scales, thermometers, metal detector, pH meter and colorimeter
• Maintain equipment in optimal condition and report any deviation to supervisor
• Place equipment and product on hold
• Control the concentrations of the chemicals and sanitizers
• Verify chemical concentrations (titrations) on a weekly basis
• Perform daily pre-operational inspections and pre-op ATP testing
• Conduct leak detecting checks for each type of polybag
• Test finished products moisture content
• Perform temperature controls of rooms and ingredients
• Monitor and ensure compliance of allergen management
• Schedule and execute sample submittals to external laboratory vendor
• Maintain accurate and organized records of QA activities following document control program
• Enforce color coding policy

Requirements for Quality Assurance Technician:

• Experience in food manufacturing
• Bilingual (English / Spanish) is a plus
• Able to work in cold environment, maintained between 32F and 37F

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