Quality Assurance Technician I — Line & Lab Audits

MSI Express, INC; Ripon (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

MSI Express, INC is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure product quality through daily line audits, meeting customer and regulatory standards. The role approves batches to run and monitors core checks to uphold food safety and quality.

The candidate will perform lab and physical tests, pre-ops, PC checks, and communicate findings while coaching production staff on data collection and following safety policies.

Qualifications

• Overtime may be required as needed.
• Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch and reach during shifts.
• Capability to lift up to 50 pounds and use various equipment.
• Strong written and verbal communication for documentation.

Responsibilities

• Approve/correct batches and monitor core checks per SOP.
• Perform lab checks and ensure compliance with QA procedures.
• Carry out pre-ops and Preventive Control checks.
• Notify appropriate personnel if nonconformances are found.
• Conduct analytical tests (examples: VC, Salt, Brix, PH, DS, TA, Vit C).
• Perform physical tests on raw materials and finished products.
• Execute special audits for materials or products on hold.
• Maintain responsibility for Food Safety and Quality within scope.
• Report quality issues promptly to management.
• Follow all company policies and coach production staff on data collection.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Basic lab techniques

Mathematical calculations

Testing equipment operation

Quality documentation

Safety procedures adherence

Job description

MSI Express, INC is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure product quality through daily line audits, meeting customer and regulatory standards. The role approves batches to run and monitors core checks to uphold food safety and quality.

The candidate will perform lab and physical tests, pre-ops, PC checks, and communicate findings while coaching production staff on data collection and following safety policies.