Quality Technician I- Second Shift

MSI Express, INC; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quality control company located in Kentucky is seeking a Quality Technician I for the Second Shift. This role is crucial for ensuring product quality through daily audits and compliance checks with company and federal standards. Responsibilities include approving batches, executing lab tests, and reporting quality issues. Ideal candidates should possess basic lab skills, effective communication abilities, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds. The position promotes a safe and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules.
• Ability to stand, bend, crouch, and reach during the shift.
• Ability to process quality documentation accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the quality of products through daily line audits.
• Approve batches and monitor core checks.
• Perform all required analytical and physical tests.
• Notify up-line and management of any nonconformances per SOP.
• Perform analytical tests (VC, Salt, Brix, PH, DS, TA, Vit C) per procedure.
• Perform physical tests of raw materials and finished products.

Skills

Basic lab techniques

Effective communication skills

Computer skills

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Job description

Quality Technician I- Second Shift page is loaded## Quality Technician I- Second Shiftlocations: Newcomerstown, OHtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 9 Days Agojob requisition id: R-101374**Job Description:****Primary purpose of the role:**Ensure the quality of the products through daily line audits in order to effectively meet or exceed standards set by MSI Express, the customer, and federal and state compliance. There are certain core requirements that need to be performed to adhere to customer specifications regarding the checking of process and finished product specifications. It is Quality Technician’s function to approve batches to run, and to monitor that these core checks are being performed.**Key Accountabilities:*** Approve/correct batches – A mastery of basic lab techniques such as basic lab skills, ability to use math/formulas, use of testing equipment.* Perform lab checks- Quality SOPs are clearly defined and the monitoring of specified items is paramount.* Perform pre-ops and Preventive Control (PC) checks.* Notification of up line – If a noncompliance is found specific tasks need to be completed per SOP as well as notification to appropriate personnel.* Perform all required analytical test per the given procedure \*Examples as followed: (VC, Salt, Brix, PH, DS meter, TA, Vit C, compare batch against control and sensory audits).* Perform all required physical test of raw material and finished product to assure that they meet the proper customer given procedure.* Perform special audits as needed for raw materials or product on hold.* This position has responsibility for Food Safety and Quality within their influence. The associate in this job has the responsibility to report, in a timely manner, Food Safety and Quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action on those problems.* Follow all company policies including but not limited to general manufacturing and safety practices.* Coach production associates on line data collections.* Perform any other duties as instructed by management.**Minimum Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:*** Ability to work overtime as needed* Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules* Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift* Have appropriate eye, hand and foot coordination to properly use various* equipment and/or tools* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds* Pass all company testing* Ability to follow written directions* Basic computer skills* Ability to read and write effectively* Ability to process quality documentation accurately and within a timely* manner* Ability to work with minimal supervision* Effective communication skillsMSI Express is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.