QA Technician

Kerry Group plc; Sturtevant (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food industry is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician at their Sturtevant location. This full-time role involves evaluating raw materials and finished products, troubleshooting quality issues, and maintaining quality data. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma/GED and experience in a laboratory setting, particularly in the food sector.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase and retirement contribution

Qualifications

• Experience in a lab setting running chemistry tests.
• Food industry experience is highly desirable.
• Minimum 0-2 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations of raw materials and finished products.
• Troubleshoot quality issues in production.
• Maintain laboratory data and calibrate equipment regularly.

Skills

Lab experience

Chemistry tests

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

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Requisition ID:59549
Position Type:(US)Full Time
Workplace Arrangement:

A career with Kerry Taste & Nutrition offers you an opportunity to shape how people across the globe view food and beverage while providing you opportunities to explore and grow as your interests do. With our commitment to a sustainable future, a career with Kerry is something you can feel good about.

Where You'll Work

Our Sturtevant, WI location is part of our Meat Division and creates dry seasoning blends for meat and snacks items that spice up the life of Kerry customers. We work hard, play hard, and give back to the community we work in through our Kerry employee engagement program - and we’re proud of that contribution to our local food banks and organizations. We are located a commutable 20 minutes from the Milwaukee metro area, with easy on/off access from I-94. If you’re looking to build a career in manufacturing with a team you can have some fun with, we might be the team for you! 1751 Enterprise Dr, Sturtevant, WI 53177.

What You'll Do

This position may also be eligible for a shift differential and/or overtime. In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).

Shift: 2st shift 4pm-12am Monday through Friday.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform sensory, physical, chemical, and / or instrumental evaluation of raw material, in process, or finished products following SOP and specifications.

Expedite evaluation process and final disposition and provide information to production.

Develop and maintain raw material and finished product specifications.

Trouble shoots quality problems in production.

Participate in the development of special processes to improve quality.

Generate data for Certificates of analysis.

Participate in test panels.

Maintain laboratory data, files, supplies, and calibrate equipment on a regular schedule as well as maintaining GMP's.

Work on the corrective actions of any customer complaints / issues.

Follows all quality, safety, and company protocols & procedures.

What You'll Need To Succeed

High School Diploma/GED Required.

Eperience in a lab setting running chemistry tests

Food Industry eperience is highly desirable.

Minimum 0- 2 years experience.

Compensation Data

The typical hiring range for this role is $24.50 per hour and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications. This position may also be eligible for a shift differential and/or overtime. In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).

Kerry is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Consistent with our policy of providing equality of opportunity for all, we are required to seek particular information from applicants. As part of your application you will be asked to answer a short number of questions. This information will be held separate to your application and treated in the strictest of confidence.

Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.