Quality Assurance Technician

Dieffenbach's Snacks; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Dieffenbach's Snacks as a Quality Assurance Technician in Chambersburg, PA. This entry-level position is vital for maintaining product integrity and safety. You will conduct quality checks, monitor production lines, and ensure compliance with food safety standards. A passion for quality is essential in our fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in food manufacturing or QA.
• Understanding of food safety regulations.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine quality checks on raw materials and finished goods.
• Perform sensory evaluations and use lab equipment for testing.
• Monitor production lines for quality compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Food safety knowledge

Job description

1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join Our Team as a Quality Technician – Day Shift (Future Transition to Evening Shift)

Location: Chambersburg, PA

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Will transition to Evening Shift in the future!)

Company: Dieffenbach’s Potato Chips – Gibble’s Facility

At Dieffenbach’s Potato Chips, we’re more than just snacks—we’re a third-generation, family-owned business passionate about quality, community, and continuous growth. Our Gibble’s facility in Chambersburg is expanding, and we’re looking for a dedicated Quality Assurance Technician to help us uphold the standards our customers know and love.

Why Join Dieffenbach’s (Gibble's)?

• ️ We make snacks that bring people joy
• ️ We give back to our communities
• ️ We invest in our people
• ️ We aim to do it better—every single day
  
  

What You’ll Do

As a QA Technician, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining the integrity and safety of our products by:

• Conducting routine quality checks on raw materials, in-process items, and finished goods
• Performing sensory evaluations (taste, texture, appearance)
• Using lab equipment for chemical and physical testing
• Monitoring production lines for quality and food safety compliance
• Recording, documenting, and reporting quality results and deviations
• Investigating customer complaints and supporting product trials
• Assisting in audits and ensuring compliance with HACCP, GMP, and FDA standards
• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement
  
  

What You Bring

• Prior experience in food manufacturing or QA (snack food experience a plus)
• Strong understanding of food safety regulations and quality protocols
• Excellent attention to detail, documentation, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaborate in a team-based environment
• Eagerness to learn, grow, and contribute to a culture of quality and innovation
  
  

Work Environment:

This role is hands-on in a production environment, which may involve:

• Standing for extended periods
• Working in temperature-variable or noisy conditions
• Rotating to an evening shift in the future as the company grows
  
  

Be Part of Something Delicious

Dieffenbach’s is proud to be growing and proud to bring on individuals who are just as passionate about doing things right as we are. If you’re ready to take ownership of quality and be a key player in a growing team, apply today.

This role will start and train on Day shift, which may be several weeks to months, but then will transition to Afternoon/Evening when we expand operation schedule.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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