Quality Control Technician

Latin Specialties LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Latin Specialties LLC in Houston, TX seeks a Quality Control Technician to ensure packaging labels, date codes, and packaging meet standards. Under QA manager guidance, you will flag issues, hold products when needed, and help prevent quality problems on the line.

You will perform daily sanitation tests, monitor hygiene, and assist with food safety programs for GFSI audits. The role includes GMP and food safety inspections, with clerical duties and general labor as needed.

Qualifications

• Basic math and literacy required.
• Basic computer operation skills.
• Knowledge of USA FSMA, CDC, EPA and FDA.
• Understanding of HACCP principles.

Responsibilities

• Monitor packaging to ensure correct labeling and date coding.
• Hold questionable product and advise on corrections with QA manager guidance.
• Perform daily tests and swabs to verify sanitation standards.
• Observe hygiene and sanitation procedures among staff.
• Assist in maintaining food safety programs for audits.
• Conduct GMP inspections and food safety inspections as directed.
• Observe cutting operations for size and appearance compliance.
• Test for environmental microbial hazards and other safety checks.
• Perform clerical tasks and general labor as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Literacy

Computer skills

FSMA knowledge

FDA knowledge

HACCP principles

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Quality Control Technician

Warehouse Full Time QualityControl Houston, TX, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1048

Salary Range: $17.00 To $18.00 Hourly

Job Title: Quality Assurance Technician

Department: Quality

FLSA Designation: Non - Exempt

Primary Duty

Ensure company and customer quality standards are being met.

General Overview of Job

• Monitor packaging to ensure correct labeling, date coding, and correct packaging is being followed.
• Under supervision of QA manager, places questionable product on hold, recommends the discarding bad product or stops production line to correct or prevent product quality issues.
• Performs daily test and swabs to ensure sanitation standards are being met.
• Monitors employee’s hygiene and ensure sanitation procedures are followed.
• Assist in maintaining food safety programs for GFSI audits.
• Perform GMP inspection.
• Under supervision will perform Food Safety Inspection.
• Monitor cutting operations to ensure size and appearance requirements are being met.
• Will test for biological hazards (environmental microbial)
• Conduct clerical duties including copying, filing, faxing, data entry, and document reproduction.
• Conduct housekeeping and general labor duties as assigned.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibility

None

Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

Basic math and literacy.

Basic computer operation skills.

Knowledge of USA, FSMA, CDC, EPA, & FDA

Understanding of HACCP principles

Education

• High school diploma or GED

Work Experience

No experience required beyond specified education

All suitably qualify candidates will receive consideration for employment based on objective work-related criteria and without regard for the following; age, disability, ethic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identify or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.