Quality Assurance Analyst

Fort Atkinson Area Chamber of Commerce; Fort Atkinson (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance with HRA

Dental, Vision, Prescription, Life

Flexible Spending Account

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Paid Vacation

11 Holidays

401K Employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Jones Dairy Farm, a long-established family-owned company in Wisconsin, is seeking a QA Auditor to monitor production and sanitation practices, collect samples, and ensure compliance with USDA standards. The role involves collaborating with production teams and regulatory inspectors to uphold quality and safety across the facility.

The successful candidate will have related QA experience in food manufacturing, strong communication skills, and the physical capability to perform required duties.

Qualifications

• Experience in a food manufacturing QA environment preferred.
• Knowledge of USDA and HACCP standards.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong accuracy and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Performs product checks to ensure specifications are met and issues assigned reports.
• Places and releases QA holds.
• Interacts with production employees, supervisory staff, government representatives and office/managerial staff professionally.
• Performs special projects as assigned.
• Supports QA Director & QA Supervisor as needed.

Skills

Food QA experience

USDA/HACCP familiarity

MS Office

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Lifting 50 lbs

Job description

• Related work experience in a food manufacturing environment or other QA setting
• Familiarity with USDA and HACCP
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
• High level of accuracy and organization
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision
• Ability to lift 40 pounds

Physical and Mental Demands:

• Manual dexterity to operate all office equipment efficiently
• Visual dexterity to operate all office equipment efficiently
• Ability to distinguish color
• Walking
• Stooping
• Reach above shoulders
• Standing
• Talking
• Hearing
• Exposure to cold, hot, damp and noisy environments
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Description

This position is responsible for auditing production and sanitation practices and procedures throughout the plant; collecting assigned chemical, microbiological and/or environmental samples; examining packaging and monitoring operating practices to ensure compliance with company and USDA standards.

Responsibilities:

• Performs product checks to ensure specifications are met and issues assigned reports
• Places and releases QA holds
• Interacts with production employees, supervisory staff, government representatives and office/managerial staff professionally
• Performs special projects as assigned
• Supports QA Director & QA Supervisor as needed

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Package:

We offer excellent compensation and benefit packages:

• Medical Insurance with a Health Reimbursement Account
• Dental, Vision, Prescription, and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Company Paid Short Term Disability/Sick Pay
• Long Term Disability available
• Paid Vacation and 11 Paid Holidays
• 401K with a 100% Employer match on 5.5% eligible earnings
• Professional Development Including Tuition Reimbursement & more!

Company

Jones Dairy Farm, a family owned and operated business for over 135 years