QA Technician 2nd shift

Solina; Eastvale, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Solina in Eastvale, CA is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to support QA with production and receiving/shipping to ensure products are safe and meet quality standards. The role involves sampling finished products and inbound materials, conducting metal detector verifications, calibrating thermometers, and recording temperatures for outbound loads.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED and 1+ year of quality or lab experience in the food industry, with proficiency in English for

Qualifications

• 1+ years of quality and/or lab experience in the food industry.
• Ability to read and write in English for forms and reports.
• Must be able to pass required QA documentation and forms.

Responsibilities

• Collect and file production paperwork for QA auditing purposes.
• Sample finished products to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
• Sample inbound raw materials in a statistically significant manner.
• Conduct metal detector verification checks on production lines.
• Calibrate thermometers and record temperatures of outbound loads.
• Gather composite samples when necessary and prepare them for shipments.
• Manage sample submission to outside labs and coordinate results.
• Cross train with lab personnel to perform testing duties as needed.

Skills

Quality assurance

Lab testing

English literacy

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Primary Location

EASTVALE, California, United States of America At Solina, our community of close to 5,000 people share a passion for food and live our entrepreneurial culture. We design customised savoury solutions for our clients operating in the food industry, food service, butchery and nutrition markets. With sustainability at the heart of our business model, we aim to produce food that is good in every sense of the word: delicious, nourishing, affordable, sustainable and convenient. Solina is a fast-growing business, with around 50 production sites and R&D laboratories present in more than 19 countries mainly in Europe and North America. By constantly rethinking culinary solutions, we make food matter for people and the planet. If you're ready for a new adventure in a dynamic, expanding, passionate, international company, join us ! Who are we looking for? Supports the needs of the Quality Assurance department while interfacing with production and receiving/shipping departments to ensure that products are safe, wholesome and meet quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect and file production paperwork for QA department auditing purposes
• Sample finished products to assure compliance with customer specifications
• Sample inbound raw materials in a statistically significant manner.
• Conduct metal detector verification checks on production lines
• Calibration of thermometers
• Record temperatures of outbound loads
• Gather composite samples when necessary
• Prepare samples for shipments to customers
• Manage sample submission to outside labs
• Cross train with lab personnel to perform lab testing duties when required
• Performs self quality audits within the plant
• Supports IMS/Scan4Ship labeling/hold/lot/BOL standards and processes
• Other projects as needed by area supervisor and/or manager.

Candidate Profile

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of quality and/or lab experience in the food industry is preferred.
• Must have the ability to complete required applicable forms in English, which requires the ability to read and write in English.

Pay Range: $23.00 - $24.72 per hour

We are open to talents of all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is based on competences, and we openly welcome all candidates of all types according to our DEI Commitment

At Solina, our culture is guided by PACE - a shared mindset that helps us grow, collaborate, and bring ambitions to life. It encourages us to think bigger, take ownership, stay curious, and succeed together.