Quality Assurance Technician (6am-2:30pm)

Nature's Bakery; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 27,276 - 38,848; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and paid time off

Wellness Benefits and Discounts

Job summary

A leading bakery company in St. Louis is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to monitor quality assurance and food safety. The role involves testing products throughout production and compiling statistical data to ensure quality. Ideal candidates should have experience in quality assurance protocols and strong analytical skills. Competitive pay starting at $24 per hour, with excellent benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role with relevant testing (manual, automated, performance).
• Familiarity with QA fundamentals.
• Food/Beverage manufacturing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor quality assurance and food safety activities.
• Test and inspect products at various stages of the production process.
• Compile and evaluate statistical data to maintain quality and reliability.

Skills

Basic understanding of quality assurance standards and protocols

Food Safety & documentation experience

Proficient written and verbal communication skills

Strong analytical and organizational skills

Job description

Quality Assurance Technician (6am-2:30pm)

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Shift Available: 1st: 6am - 2:30pm

Pay: Starting at $24 per hour — Overtime and Other Incentives

As a Quality Assurance Technician, you are an essential team member responsible for monitoring all quality assurance and food safety activities, and carrying out corrections for improving quality departmental functions. You will test and inspect products at various stages of the production process. You will compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.

What will you get to do?

• Provide support to the Quality Assurance Management team.
• Achieve quality assurance operational objectives.
• Perform tests at specified stages in the production process. Test products for a variety of qualities such as temperature, defects, code dates, etc., record results, review records and reports for accuracy and completion.
• Evaluate data and write reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.
• Recommend modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.
• Complete special projects assigned.
• Quality analysis of incoming dry goods for production. Verification of specifications before startup and throughout production processes.
• Problem solving on quality issues with production and other teams.
• Documentation of key metrics for data analysis. Maintenance of calibration and logs of all laboratory instruments.
• General analysis and sampling of production samples. Collection of retention samples.

Why would you want this job?

• Growth Opportunities (Career Progression). Our commitment to growth through encouragement and promoting from within.
• Incredible benefits (health insurance options) + attainable bonuses. Air conditioned and safe working environment.
• Health & Wellness platform continued growth.

Experience that will help you succeed

• Basic understanding of quality assurance standards and protocols.
• Food Safety & documentation experience.
• Previous experience in a similar role with relevant testing (manual, automated, performance).
• Familiarity with QA fundamentals.
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Food/Beverage manufacturing experience is a plus.

What we offer you

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid vacation and paid time off (40 hours each)
• Holiday pay (11 days)
• Paid short-term disability
• Paid life insurance
• Wellness Benefits and Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program

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