Quality Control Technician - 2nd Shift

Springdale,AR; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Prescription Drug Plan

Dental/Vision Insurance

Employee Incentive Plan

Flexible Spending Account

Cash Accumulation Plan-401K

Life/AD&D Insurance

Short- Term/Long-Term Disability

Vacation Plan

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Adoption Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Pet Insurance

Job summary

New Weds Foods in Springdale, AR is seeking a Quality Control Technician for the 2nd Shift (3pm – 11pm). The role ensures the company’s quality and safety standards are met across all finished products.

You will perform analyses against product specs, log results in the AS400 I-Series, monitor equipment, conduct GMP audits, and participate in investigations of foreign material and non-conformances. Strong English, basic math, and computer skills are required.

Qualifications

• H.S. or GED with 1-2 years related work experience.
• Ability to use quality control analysis equipment.
• Fluency in spoken & written English.
• Mathematical Skills.
• Computer Skills & Data Processing skills Required.
• Ability to climb ladders to work platforms.
• Able to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate finished products for quality and acceptability per specifications.
• Communicate quality issues to Production Supervisors, Production Managers, QC Manager & Supervisor, and shipping and customer service staff.
• Log all analysis test results and batch information in the I-Series (AS400) and maintain records.
• Monitor line equipment for functionality, safety, and cleanliness.
• Check metal detectors, CCPs, magnets, scales and perform GMP audits.
• Assist in foreign material and product non-conformance investigations.
• Perform batch setup checks and log discrepancies.
• Place product on hold and release when appropriate.
• Reject product as needed and complete rejection forms with root cause and corrective action.
• Check allergen clean-out effectiveness as needed.
• Perform Pre-Op audits when necessary.
• Perform production scale checks and calibrate lab equipment per schedule.
• Collect micro samples and place micro holds as required.
• Maintain retain sample area and control sample file.
• Follow GMPs and safety procedures.

Skills

Quality control equipment usage

English fluency

Mathematical skills

Computer skills / data processing

Ladder climbing

Lift 50 pounds

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

I-Series (AS400)

Job description

Job Summary:

The Quality Control Technician is responsible for ensuring NWF’s standards of quality and safety on all finished products.

We have the following shift available:

2nd Shift (3pm - 11pm)

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Prescription Drug Plan
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• Employee Incentive Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Cash Accumulation Plan-401K
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Short- Term/Long-Term Disability
• Vacation Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Pet Insurance

Essential Functions:

• Evaluates finished products for quality and acceptability. Performs all necessary analysis as required, and according to the product specification.
• Communicates product quality issues to Production Supervisors, Production Managers, QC Manager & Supervisor and shipping and customer service staff.
• Logs all analysis test results and batch information in the I-Series (AS400) & maintains analysis records and documents necessary for documentation compliance.
• Monitors line equipment for functionality, safety, and cleanliness.
• Checks metal detectors (CCP), magnets, scales and performs critical control point & GMP audits.
• Assist in all foreign material & product non-conformance investigations.
• Performs batch set-up checks, assists in correcting the set ups, and logs discrepancies.
• Places product on hold as necessary and release when appropriate.
• Rejects product as necessary and completes rejection forms including root cause and corrective action analysis.
• Checks allergen clean out effectiveness as needed
• .Perform Pre – Op audit when necessary (example: equipment down for maintenance).
• Perform production scale checks and lab equipment calibration based on calibration schedule.
• Collect micro samples as needed and places micro hold products on hold.
• Performs special tasks as assigned by QC manager
• Maintains retain sample area and control sample file
• Follows all GMP’s and Safety Procedures.

Qualifications:

• H.S. or GED with 1-2 years related work experience
• Ability to use quality control analysis equipment
• Fluency in spoken & written English
• Mathematical Skills
• Computer Skills & Data Processing skills Required
• Ability to climb ladders to work platforms
• Able to lift 50 pounds

Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. New Weds Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.