QA Technician/Packer - 2nd Shift

Our Home; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing snack brand as a QA Technician/Packer in Fitchburg. In this role, ensure the quality and safety of snack products while working in a collaborative team environment. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented with a strong background in quality assurance and food safety. Enjoy benefits including health care, 401k plan, and paid time off.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

401k Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Parental Leave

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in quality assurance or laboratory environment.
• Proficient in basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to lift and move items up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Packs bags of chips into cartons and verifies package quality.
• Inspects quality of chips and enters QA data into RedZone.
• Responsible for quality and food safety tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ability to multitask

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Education in food science (preferred)

Job description

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As a family of brands, it is Our Home's ethos to create and provide delicious, wholesome snacks to communities throughout the U.S. at a great value. We strive to create snacks that offer nourishment and a warm and welcoming sense of familiarity. Our Home is not just the house we live in, but the communities of which we are a part. Our Home gets the best snacks into hands, homes, and communities around the country so that we can flourish together.

We believe that a unified culture and shared values are essential to our success. At Our Home...

We have Growth Mindsets: We grow ourselves, our teams, and our company, both personally and professionally.

We embrace Integrity & Accountability: We do what we say we are going to do, and take ownership of our actions.

We Push the Boundaries: We challenge the status quo, and are creative problem solvers who win where others don't.

We believe that we are Stronger Together: Collaboration is at the center of what we do. We win and lose together.

Our Home makes snacks for everyone and will continue to be known for flavorful snacks with better ingredients that satisfy every occasion and craving. We deliver this through our portfolio of household favorite snack brands, including Pop Secret, From The Ground Up, Food Should Taste Good, Popchips, RW Garcia, Good Health, Parm Crisps, Sonoma Creamery, and You Need This. Our Home is one of the fastest growing Better For You food brands in the country and this explosive growth requires great people with a passion for better-for-you snacks.

Our Home is currently seeking a QA Technician/Packer to join our team. As a QA Technician/Packer on second shift you will be primarily responsible for all packing and quality initiatives on your designated shift, working Monday - Friday 3:25PM - 11:55PM.

Key Responsibilities

• Packs bags of chips into cartons
• Assembles cartons, applies stickers and packs cases according to case specifications while verifying the package quality of finished product
• Inspects quality of chips and chip packages
• Enters all QA data into RedZone
• Sets up, calibrates and maintains existing and new testing equipment
• Able to perform all the essential functions of a Quality Assurance Technician
• Examines seasoning on chips after chips are packaged
• Matches product codes of chips being packaged
• Verifies weight of packaged chips
• Loads boxes of packaged chips onto skids
• Performs other tasks which will assist the packaging flow operation such as but not limited to:
• Stickers product items,
• Hand pick chips; and
• Gives lunch and work breaks
• Responsible for quality and food safety tasks for their position
• Responsible for all ATP and Allergen testing and record keeping
  
  

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent; additional education in food science or a related field is a plus
• 1-2 years of experience in a quality assurance or laboratory environment, preferably in a food manufacturing setting
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Proficient in basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Ability to regularly lift and move items weighing up to 25 lbs and work in a warm/humid environment
  
  
  

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• 401k Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Parental Leave
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
  
  
  

No recruiters, please

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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