Quality Control Technician: Food Safety & Inspections

PRETIUM; Leipsic (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

PRETIUM in Ohio is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure product conformity with customer requirements. You will inspect, measure, and sample items, report defects, and collaborate with shift supervisors to resolve issues on the production line.

The role requires at least 1 year in manufacturing inspection, basic math and computer skills, and a willingness to obtain forklift certification. Responsibilities include paperwork, safety, and lab upkeep.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school education or equivalent plus specialized training in inspection procedures.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in inspection procedures for a manufacturing enterprise.
• Reading, writing, and speaking at an intermediate level.
• Arithmetic, algebra and geometry skills for measurements and calculations.
• Intermediate computer skills and forklift certification willingness.

Responsibilities

• Perform product inspections for conformance to customer requirements and quality standards.
• Communicate with shift supervisors and operators about problems, defects.
• Measure and record data using SPC systems and qualification sheets.
• Collect product samples for testing and checks.
• Respond to quality concerns from supervisory staff or inspectors.
• Approve product after process or maintenance changes and sign off.
• Trace defects to origin to resolve non-conformance issues.
• Prepare daily paperwork and maintain records.
• Attend meetings on quality, safety and production changes.
• Assist with breaks on the production floor and maintain lab cleanliness.
• Perform other related duties and special projects and ensure food safety / site safety.

Skills

Inspection procedures

Reading & writing

Computer skills

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SPC

Excel

Access

Label maker software

Job description

PRETIUM in Ohio is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure product conformity with customer requirements. You will inspect, measure, and sample items, report defects, and collaborate with shift supervisors to resolve issues on the production line.

The role requires at least 1 year in manufacturing inspection, basic math and computer skills, and a willingness to obtain forklift certification. Responsibilities include paperwork, safety, and lab upkeep.