Quality Assurance Training Specialist

Lyons Magnus; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Lyons Magnus LLC is seeking a QA Training Specialist in Fresno, CA to train QC technicians and ensure consistent knowledge across the production lines. You’ll serve as SME for Food Safety Quality, verify knowledge retention, and support annual validation of line procedures.

Responsibilities include developing a training validation program, aligning practices across lines, and following corporate policies. The role is on-site with a daytime schedule and potential weekend rotations.

Qualifications

• A degree in Food or Nutritional Sciences, Biology, Chemistry or a scientific field (professional experience may substitute).
• Experience training peers or teams in subject matter.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as Subject Matter Expert for all production lines in the location.
• Train peers on food safety quality concepts and production procedures.
• Develop and validate a training program and alignment across lines/sites.
• Review product and production data using analytics software.
• Conduct informal GMP audits and recommend corrective actions.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Time management

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Training/coaching

Multi-tasking

Reading/comprehension

Ethics and customer service

Self-starter

Education

Food/Nutrition/Biology/Chemistry degree

Job description

Description

Lyons Magnus leads the food industry with creativity and innovation, crafting top-quality products across all manufacturing phases, from raw materials to marketing. With over 2000 diverse items for industrial ingredient and food service sectors, Lyons caters to leading restaurant chains nationally and internationally.

At Lyons, our diverse and talented staff is the heart of our organization. We foster a thriving work environment where employees are engaged in shaping both the company's and their own future.

A position in the Quality Assurance Department at Lyons Magnus, an international food and beverage manufacturer headquartered in Fresno, California. The QA Training Specialist will be accountable to train new and existing QC technicians, ensuring a standard level of understanding to their manufacturing line. They will verify a retention of knowledge prior to independent work and annual validation of said production line knowledge. This position will be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Food Safety Quality to all factory production lines.

Pay Range: $70,304 - $75,000

Hours: 12:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Schedule: Monday-Friday; must be available for rotating weekends

Location: Fresno, CA

Travel Requirements: None

Work Environment Available: On-site

Requirements

Core Responsibilities

• Subject Matter Expert for all production lines in the position location.
• Experience training peers in subject matter
• Develop a training validation program
• Identify and implement program alignment opportunities between production lines and production sites
• Follow corporate policies and procedures
• Recommend and update polices to reflect out of date or improvements to ways of working within job.
• Product and production data review from analytics software.
• Conduct informal GMP Audits while training, recommending corrective actions and assigning owners.
• Perform other related and assigned duties by manager.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work with cross functional teams, internally and externally
• Individual must have technical knowledge through education or experience.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus upon critical information
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with short and long timelines
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills (pays attention to details and effort to understand causes instead of just the effects) and creativity for developing innovative solutions and applications.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Exhibited technical training and coaching co-workers
• Proven ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Read and process written information with high degree of accuracy.
• Work effectively in a general business environment, with a focus on high level of quality, ethics and customer service.
• Self-Starter: achieving results through others where no / little formal lines of authority exist

Education and/or Experience

• A degree in Food or Nutritional Sciences, Biology, Chemistry or scientific field. Professional experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Additional Information

Our compensation program is designed to attract, motivate, and retain the very best people. Lyons Magnus offers a comprehensive benefits plan that include: Health, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Sec. 125, 401(k) plan, and more.

To learn more about Lyons Magnus, LLC its products and core values, visit www.lyonsmagnus.com or follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn

Lyons Magnus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.

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