Quality Assurance Technician

Custom Foods; De Soto (KS); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

FSA

401(k) with Employer Match

Job summary

A leading frozen dough manufacturer in De Soto, Kansas is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to ensure compliance with food safety standards. The ideal candidate will have 3 years of QA experience in food manufacturing, proficiency in SQF/BRC systems, and excellent problem-solving skills. This full-time position offers a starting wage between $18 and $22 per hour, benefits including medical and 401(k) with employer match, and a commitment to food safety and quality.

Qualifications

• 3 years experience in QA, specifically in food manufacturing.
• Experience with SQF/BRC food safety systems.
• HACCP/PCQI certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Initiate corrective actions and perform root cause analysis.
• Make recommendations to management for process improvement.
• Observe production processes and ensure food safety.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solver

Good communicator

Self motivated

Good math and record keeping skills

Job description

At Custom Foods, Inc., our business is rising! We are an industry-leading frozen dough manufacturer located in De Soto, Kansas, and are looking for another Great Dough Hero to join our team. We are in need of an experienced, confident, Quality Assurance Technician ready to take the next step in their career. Our core products are frozen doughs for bread, pizza and cookies.

Must Haves:

• 3 yrs experience in QA, must be in food mfg.
• 2nd shift only (approx. 3pm to 1:30am)
• Experience with SQF/BRC food safety systems
• Be an investigator, initiating corrective actions and performing root cause analysis
• Able to make recommendations to management for process improvement
• Good math and record keeping skills
• Attention to detail
• Good communicator
• Problem solver
• Allergen Management experience
• Self motivated; able to take clear direction and finish tasks w/ minimal oversight
• Must speak, read and write in English
• Must be able to climb stairs, stand for long periods of time to observe production processes and carry up to 20 lbs occasionally
• Must be passionate about Food Safety and Quality

Preferred Skills:

• HACCP/PCQI certification
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus

Details:

• $18 - $22/hr starting wage depending on experience
• Food Manufacturing/Warehouse environment
• Benefit-eligible, full-time position
• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, plus additional
• 401(k) with Employer Match