Quality Assurance Specialist – Food Production

PRIMEX INTERNATIONAL TRADING; Wasco (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Primex Farms, LLC is hiring for a Quality 2 (QA2) role in Wasco, CA. The position supports product quality, food safety, packaging integrity, and production documentation prior to shipment.

You will perform inspections, sample collection, testing, and documentation while ensuring compliance with GMP, HACCP, allergen controls, and site safety programs. Essential tasks include sampling, grading, defect reporting, labeling verification, and participation in audits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Basic reading, writing, mathematical, and report-writing skills required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Previous quality assurance, food manufacturing, laboratory, or inspection experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect product samples, including aseptic samples for microbiological analysis.
• Accurately grade and classify products from production lines.
• Assist QA1, QA2, and QA3 personnel as operational needs require.
• Identify, document, and report defects in inshell and kernel products.
• Print and post license plates for finished products.
• Verify product quality, safety, legality, and packaging compliance prior to shipment.
• Verify product labels for accuracy and compliance requirements.
• Assist with customer complaint investigations and corrective actions.

Skills

Quality assurance

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Job description

Primex Farms, LLC is hiring for a Quality 2 (QA2) role in Wasco, CA. The position supports product quality, food safety, packaging integrity, and production documentation prior to shipment.

You will perform inspections, sample collection, testing, and documentation while ensuring compliance with GMP, HACCP, allergen controls, and site safety programs. Essential tasks include sampling, grading, defect reporting, labeling verification, and participation in audits.