QA Technician: Food Safety & Quality (Seafood)

Northline; Bellingham (WA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Northline Seafoods is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Technician to support the QA Supervisor at the Arrowac Production Facility in Bellingham, WA. You will help ensure operations meet regulatory standards for food safety and product quality.

The temporary position runs mid-September through mid-March, with potential to extend based on needs. Responsibilities include daily inspections, sampling, HACCP execution, and documentation in a fast-paced seafood processing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer skills for electronic recordkeeping and data entry.
• Ability to learn company food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements through on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and maintaining food safety and quality policies, procedures, and programs.
• Conduct daily inspections and monitoring on the head-and-gut line to ensure HACCP/GMP compliance.
• Collect and test product, water, and environmental samples; document results accurately.
• Support HACCP plan execution, including verification, monitoring, and recordkeeping.
• Report non-conformances and assist in corrective actions under QA Supervisor guidance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Northline Seafoods is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Technician to support the QA Supervisor at the Arrowac Production Facility in Bellingham, WA. You will help ensure operations meet regulatory standards for food safety and product quality.

The temporary position runs mid-September through mid-March, with potential to extend based on needs. Responsibilities include daily inspections, sampling, HACCP execution, and documentation in a fast-paced seafood processing environment.