Quality Control Team Lead — Food Manufacturing & Training

OSI Industries LLC; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime eligible

Paid time off

401k with company match

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Educational assistance

Job summary

OSI Industries LLC in Kokomo, IN, is seeking an entry- to mid-level Quality Control Technician to perform tests on equipment, raw materials, finished products, and in-process items under supervision. You will document results and help ensure compliance with established procedures.

Responsibilities include training and supporting QA staff, conducting sample analyses, performing audits, and maintaining a clean testing area.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of combined prior experience in food manufacturing, quality control and on the job training.
• Ability to accurately perform basic math computations.
• Ability to enter data into reporting system.
• Ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Trains employees engaged in performing product quality and safety testing; resolves simple employee conflicts or testing difficulties according to established policy while referring more complicated matters to the next higher level.
• Works with Quality Assurance workers to ensure that tests are conducted as required and that sufficient supplies and materials are available for testing and analysis.
• Provides back up to all positions in the quality control department.
• Obtain, prepare, and conduct sample analysis using a variety of lab testing equipment.
• Swab assigned area on the production floor grid and test for bacterial analysis according to established processes and procedures.
• Inspect production equipment for rust and condensation; interpret and document results.
• Conduct a variety of audits including, but not limited to, temperatures on outbound product and product packaging counts.
• Interpret and record results of all tests performed, document results in accordance with established processes and procedures.
• Produce a variety of reports detailing and summarizing test results.
• Maintain clean and sanitary testing environment and otherwise comply with organization policies including, but not limited to, safety, good manufacturing practices, food safety, employment, and work rules.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Math basics

Data entry

Following procedures

Quality testing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

OSI Industries LLC in Kokomo, IN, is seeking an entry- to mid-level Quality Control Technician to perform tests on equipment, raw materials, finished products, and in-process items under supervision. You will document results and help ensure compliance with established procedures.

Responsibilities include training and supporting QA staff, conducting sample analyses, performing audits, and maintaining a clean testing area.