Quality Technician - Food Safety & Batch Audits

MSI Express, INC; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

MSI Express, INC is seeking a Quality Technician to assure product quality through daily line audits and batch approvals, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and state/federal requirements.

The role emphasizes performing standard analyses, maintaining quality documentation, and coaching line staff. You will report quality issues promptly and uphold all safety policies to support continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Overtime may be required during shifts.
• Follow work procedures and safety rules.
• Stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach during shift.
• Have eye, hand and foot coordination for equipment use.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.
• Pass all company testing.
• Follow written directions.
• Basic computer skills.
• Read and write effectively.
• Process quality documentation accurately and timely.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Approve/correct batches and apply basic lab techniques.
• Perform lab checks per defined SOPs.
• Carry out pre-ops and Preventive Control checks.
• Notify supervisor and appropriate personnel on noncompliance.
• Conduct analytical tests (e.g., VC, Salt, Brix, pH, DS meter, TA, Vit C).
• Test raw materials and finished products to ensure conformance.
• Perform special audits on raw materials or products on hold.
• Support Food Safety and Quality efforts and report issues promptly.
• Follow all company manufacturing and safety policies.
• Coach production associates on line data collection.
• Execute other duties as instructed by management.

Skills

Overtime

Procedures adherence

Safety rules

Stand/walk/bend

Coordinate tasks

Lift up to 50 lbs

Quality documentation

Written communication

Independent work

Communication skills

Job description

MSI Express, INC is seeking a Quality Technician to assure product quality through daily line audits and batch approvals, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and state/federal requirements.

The role emphasizes performing standard analyses, maintaining quality documentation, and coaching line staff. You will report quality issues promptly and uphold all safety policies to support continuous improvement.