QA Technician

Home Base Arkansas; Concord, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Home Base Arkansas is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to support our QA Department. You will inspect packing lines and grinders at the start of each day, verify readings and record results to ensure product quality.

The role involves performing quality checks on roast color, moisture, grind analysis and other metrics, documenting outcomes, and communicating nonconformances to the QA Supervisor. On-site position with 12-hour days.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect the set-up of packing lines and grinders at the start of the day, verify readings and record results.
• Verify, inspect and record grinder/dump executions and packing line changes during the day.
• Perform quality checks (roast color, % moisture, grind analysis, dust content, weights, etc.) after item changes.
• Document results of quality checks.
• Identify and segregate nonconforming goods and notify QA Supervisor or Lead QA Technician.
• Visually inspect returned goods and, if necessary, perform analysis and record results.
• Determine disposition of returned goods.
• Receive and analyze certain customer complaints.
• Retrieve production samples for sensory analysis and forward to Cupping Lab.
• Log blend change samples and quality issues for ISO purposes.
• Ensure physical blend target samples are maintained and updated.
• Perform general housekeeping to maintain a quality/safe working environment.
• Collect, organize and set up product samples for sensory cupping.

Skills

Excellent oral and written comms

Job description

We are currently seeking a Quality Assurance Technician for our QA Deprtament.

• Inspect the set-up of all packing lines and grinders at the beginning of the day, verifying the readings and recording the results
• Verify, inspect and record all grinder/dump executions and packing line changes during the course of a day
• Perform quality checks (roast color, % moisture, grind analysis, dust content, weights, etc.) of product soon after a grinder/packing line has undergone an item change
• Document results of quality checks
• Identify and segregate nonconforming goods for proper disposition and notify QA Supervisor or Lead QA Technician
• Visually inspect returned goods delivered by warehouse and, if necessary, perform analysis on goods and record results
• Determine disposition of returned goods
• Receive and analyze certain customer complaints
• Retrieve production samples (after deemed acceptable) of each blend and forward to Cupping Lab for sensory analysis
• Log blend change samples and quality issues for ISO purposes
• Ensure physical blend \"target\" samples are properly maintained and updated
• Perform general daily housekeeping in work area to maintain a quality/safe working environment
• Collect, organize and set up product samples for sensory cupping

Requisition Number

7023

Shift

12 Hour Day

Qualification

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

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