Quality Technician - Food Manufacturing QA

Empire Packing; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Empire Packing in Washington state is seeking a Quality Technician to support the Quality Assurance department. You will perform activities related to development, application, and maintenance of quality standards for processes, materials, and products on the plant floor.

Responsibilities include testing, investigating issues, ensuring correct dates, and analyzing data to drive improvements. The role requires attention to detail, good math skills, and the ability to communicate effectively in

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent certification.
• Experience in food manufacturing quality control preferred.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
• Good math skills.
• Must be well-organized with good attention to detail.
• Display strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Adaptable and dependable with ability to follow direction and work cooperation with others.
• Must maintain a helpful and professional attitude and appearance.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved, instructions and to deal with problems involving a few different variables.

Responsibilities

• Conducts quality assurance testing on products and raw materials on the plant floor.
• Investigates causes of faulty work and advises production supervisors on corrective measures.
• Ensures that sell-by and production dates are correct on product runs.
• May assume other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

Math skills

Organizational skills

Work ethic

Adaptability

Team cooperation

Professional attitude

Attention to detail

Spanish (bilingual)

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Empire Packing in Washington state is seeking a Quality Technician to support the Quality Assurance department. You will perform activities related to development, application, and maintenance of quality standards for processes, materials, and products on the plant floor.

Responsibilities include testing, investigating issues, ensuring correct dates, and analyzing data to drive improvements. The role requires attention to detail, good math skills, and the ability to communicate effectively in