Quality Assurance Trainee Night Shift

Mountaire Farms; Millsboro (DE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountaire Farms is seeking a QA trainee to complete training on department aspects, ensuring food quality and safety, and compliance with SOPs, FSIS, Animal Welfare, and GFSI requirements. You will work in live receiving, live storage, and evisceration areas, learning processes and tests to demonstrate accuracy.

The role focuses on preparing staff to progress to higher level QA positions, with supervision and coworker support and opportunities to demonstrate knowledge through tests and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Must be able to follow directions; advanced training will be provided.
• Must be familiar with computers.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the production process to ensure product meets specifications.
• Calibrate tools and equipment; perform technical projects and training/cross-training.
• Perform regulatory, SSOP, SOP, and Quality Attribute testing and communicate results to management.
• Coordinate time management to perform tasks and participate in training.
• Follow all safety regulations and SOPs; support Goal Zero initiative.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Primary Purpose

To complete training on department aspects ensuring food quality, food safety, compliance with S.O.P.s, compliance with FSIS Regulatory, Animal Welfare, and GFSI requirements where product compliance to both internal and customer specifications is key. Animal Welfare requirements and product compliance with specifications. Will become qualified to work specialized areas and demonstrate abilities to progress to higher level QA positions. Work with both supervision and co-worker assistance in the live receiving, live storage, picking and evisceration areas and learn how to execute, gain understanding of the whys and function accurately. Demonstrate knowledge through written testing, direct observation, and demonstrating accuracy.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

1. Monitor the production process, which assures that the product meets the establishment specifications. When product doesn't meet specifications, inform the supervisor immediately and take appropriate steps.
2. Calibrate tools and equipment. Perform technical special projects and assignments. Train and cross-train.
3. Perform and record regulatory, SSOP, SOP, and Quality Attribute testing and checks;communicate results to management.
4. Coordinate time management to perform tasks, participate in training and development to increase competency and commitment.
5. Follow all Company safety regulations and S.O.P.s, as well as support Goal Zero mission statement.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Must be able to follow directions/training. Advanced training will be provided to increase competencies.
• Must be familiar with computers.