Quality Assurance Technician - Food Safety & Compliance

American Foods Group; Long Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Disability Insurance

Paid holidays

Ongoing training & career growth

Job summary

Long Prairie Packing Company LLC, an American Foods Group Company, is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician for our Minnesota facility. The role involves calibrating equipment, sampling, and recording inspection data to ensure product conformance.

Responsibilities include performing line inspections, guiding junior staff, and maintaining HACCP and GMP practices while complying with government guidelines. Competitive pay and benefits accompany this position.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Must be able to work in temperatures and around moving equipment with PPE.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Must communicate effectively in English (read, write, speak).
• 1–3 years Quality Assurance experience.
• Must complete required trainings: SQF, GMPs, HACCP, SOPs, Food defense, First aid, LOTO.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate equipment and collect samples for testing.
• Prepare and process daily paperwork in an organized manner.
• Perform visual inspections of lines and finished products for spec conformance.
• Tag products, materials, or equipment to collect inspection data and record results.
• Interpret test results, compare to specs, and recommend corrective actions.
• Conduct pre-operational inspections of production areas.
• Train and guide junior QA staff on processes and standards.

Skills

Quality Assurance

English communication

Safety training

Education

High school diploma or GED

Agricultural Science/Biology/meat science degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Access

Visio

AS400

Job description

Long Prairie Packing Company LLC, an American Foods Group Company, is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician for our Minnesota facility. The role involves calibrating equipment, sampling, and recording inspection data to ensure product conformance.

Responsibilities include performing line inspections, guiding junior staff, and maintaining HACCP and GMP practices while complying with government guidelines. Competitive pay and benefits accompany this position.