QA Technician (3rd Shift)

Baxters North America, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Baxters North America, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Full-Time Quality Assurance Technician to ensure our products meet safety, regulatory, and company quality standards through testing of raw materials, in-process checks, and finished goods.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in QA/QC within manufacturing, proficient Microsoft Office skills, and a detail-oriented approach to audits, inspections, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; an associate’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant QA/QC experience in manufacturing.
• Food industry experience preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Ensure products meet safety, regulatory, and quality standards through testing of raw materials, in-process checks, and finished goods.
• Report out-of-spec results to supervisors and responsible departments.
• Perform daily audits to ensure systems and policy compliance including line audits.
• Support continuous improvement activities in collaboration with production and support teams.
• Maintain proper storage and rotation of ingredients, including allergen handling.
• Set up and participate in daily sensory evaluations.
• Handle other duties as assigned.

Skills

Batch Testing

Inspection

Quality Assurance Process

Quality Control/Testing

Problem-Solving

Detail Oriented

Time Management

Communication Skills

Adaptable

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

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Full Time Q.C. Cincinnati, OH, US

Scope of Job:The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for ensuring product produced meets safety, regulatory, and company quality standards through testing on raw material, in-process checks, finished good testing and daily audits of the facility. Quality Assurance Technicians are responsible for reporting out of specification data to supervisors as well as responsible departments.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:

• Provide suggestions / strategies to help maintain consistent and quality products.
• Perform analysis on in process batches to ensure compliance to tech standards.
• Perform analysis of raw materials to ensure ingredients are received within specifications.
• Perform post incubation testing of finished goods to confirm commercial sterility.
• Perform seal inspection and lab analysis of MRE items (Creek facility only)
• Escalate out of specification results to supervisor and responsible departments.
• Set up, participate, and clear daily sensory
• Monitor ingredient storage in warehouse for proper rotation and usage of materials including proper storage based on allergen and ingredient type.
• Perform daily audits (as scheduled) to ensure systems and policy compliance including line audits.
• Support continuous improvement activities as needed.
• Collaborate with production and support departments to ensure food safety and the quality of our products.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education: High School Diploma or GED required. An associate’s degree is preferred.

Experience: minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a quality assurance or quality control role in manufacturing required. Food industry experience is preferred. Proficient in utilizing Microsoft suites including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Competencies:Batch Testing, Inspection, Non-destructive Testing, Precision Measurement, Product QA, Quality Assurance Process, Quality Control/Testing, Quality Improvement, Quality Inspection, Total Quality Management (TQM), Product Specifications, Inspection Documentation, Quality Management System (QMS), Problem-Solving Skills, Detail Oriented, Organization Skills, Adaptable, Communication Skills, Time Management, Proactive, Adaptive, Integrity and Operational Excellence.

Physical Requirements:Requires prolonged standing, squatting, and walking. May lift, carry, push, or pull objects up to 50 lbs.