Senior Food Quality & Compliance Technician

Channel Fish Processing Co Inc; Braintree (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Channel Fish Processing Co Inc in Braintree, MA, is seeking a Senior Quality Technician to support food safety, quality, regulatory compliance, customer requirements, and day-to-day production operations.

This role serves as a senior QA resource, collaborating with Production, Sanitation, Sales, Operations, laboratories, and other departments, handling label review, audits, traceability, data tracking, and quality data management.

Qualifications

• Prior QA or food safety experience in a food-manufacturing environment.
• Experience with FDA and USDA-regulated products strongly preferred.
• Experience reviewing product labels, specifications, quality records, and regulatory documentation.
• Strong Excel skills and ability to create tracking spreadsheets.
• Experience with customer portals such as TraceGains, FoodLogiQ, SEDEX or similar platforms.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and advanced QA activities in support of food safety, product quality, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations.
• Conduct pre-operational inspections, including early morning inspections around 4:00 a.m., as assigned.
• Provide hands-on QA support to production lines for product, process, packaging, labeling, and quality checks.
• Assist with investigation and resolution of quality-related issues.
• Coordinate with QA/Production to ensure regulatory compliance and traceability.
• Manage schedule for finished-product microbiological testing and environmental monitoring.
• Lead internal facility audits and corrective actions.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Food Safety

FDA/USDA knowledge

Documentation & Records

Microbiological testing

Excel/Data tracking

Tools

TraceGains

FoodLogiQ

SEDEX

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Channel Fish Processing Co Inc in Braintree, MA, is seeking a Senior Quality Technician to support food safety, quality, regulatory compliance, customer requirements, and day-to-day production operations.

This role serves as a senior QA resource, collaborating with Production, Sanitation, Sales, Operations, laboratories, and other departments, handling label review, audits, traceability, data tracking, and quality data management.