Quality Technician B
About The Position
The Backup Quality Technician supports the Quality Assurance team and serves as a trained backup to the Quality Technician role when coverage is needed. The position assists with daily food safety and quality assurance activities to ensure products meet Baily’s standards and regulatory requirements, working closely with Production, Sanitation, and Quality teams to maintain compliance and product consistency. This is an internal opportunity for employees seeking growth and training in food quality and safety systems. This is a full-time hourly position. Hours may vary based on production needs and QA coverage schedules, and overtime or weekend work may be required as needed for coverage. Duties may change or be assigned as business needs evolve.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
- Ability to follow instructions and written procedures accurately.
- Ability to communicate observations effectively to QA and Production leadership.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Ability to work independently when assigned coverage duties.
- Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts, wet and/or humid conditions, and temperature extremes.
- Frequent walking and standing; occasional stooping, kneeling, and reaching.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
- Required PPE includes a hairnet, beard net if applicable, gloves, smock, and OSHA-compliant footwear.
Nice To Haves
- At least 6 months of experience working in food production or a quality-related role.
- Experience in a USDA- or FDA-regulated facility.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Prior QA experience.
Responsibilities
- Support Quality Technicians with daily inspections and verification tasks.
- Provide coverage during QA Technician absences, including vacation, training, or leave.
- Conduct basic pre-operational checks under QA direction.
- Monitor product and cooler temperature parameters.
- Perform label and weight verifications as trained.
- Assist with GMP and sanitation observations.
- Report deviations from standards to Quality leadership.
- Help verify metal detection reliability and sanitizer concentrations.
- Participate in departmental audits and special projects as assigned.
- Complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
- Model Baily’s mission, values, and commitment to quality and safety.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
