Quality Control Technician - Nights: Monday-Thursday

Northern Gold Foods Ltd; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Gold Foods (USA) in Junction City, Oregon, is seeking a Quality Control Technician to join our production team. This on-site role monitors, samples, and tests food products to ensure quality, supports sanitation verification, and communicates corrective actions across shifts.

The position offers a 4-day work week with 10-hour shifts, overtime as needed, and opportunities to work with customers and management on root cause analysis and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong computer and organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, sample, and test food products to ensure quality and customer specifications.
• Verify sanitation activities, preoperational inspections, swabbing, and communicate corrective actions to production.
• Liaise with production personnel and supervisors on day-to-day activities.
• Work with customers and consumers to resolve complaints; report root cause analysis and improvement recommendations.
• Investigate, trend, analyze and report complaints quarterly.

Skills

MS Office

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Northern Gold Foods (USA) is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of healthy and great tasting breakfast and snack products and we're looking for a Quality Control Technician at our facility in Junction City. We offer excellent benefits and a competitive wage.

The schedule for this position is Monday - Thursday

POSITION: Quality Control Technician

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Monitoring, sampling, and testing food products to ensure they comply with quality standards and customer specifications.
• Verification of sanitation activities, including preoperational inspections, swabbing, and communicating corrective actions to production personnel.
• Liaising with production personnel and supervisors on day-to-day activities.
• Work with customers and consumers to resolve complaints; trend and report complaints to senior management with root cause analysis and continuous improvement recommendations.
• Investigate, trend, analyze and report complaints quarterly

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong computer and organizational skills; working knowledge of MS Office.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Activities include walking, kneeling, lifting, climbing ladders and stairs, bending, stacking, twisting, pulling, pushing, inserting, sitting, squatting, standing, accumulating, and collating motions.
• Be able to handle 50lbs of material with assistance occasionally.

WORK CONDITIONS

• Shifts are 10 hours, 4 days a week
• Must be available to work overtime hours if needed