Quality Assurance Technician 2ND SHIFT

SSI Foods LLC•Amarillo, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Assurance Technician monitors assigned areas to ensure that the processes are following proper guidelines and that the product at each step complies with SSI and Customer specifications. Communicate with Supervisors and other departments as needed Place product on hold as necessary based on defined guidelines Pull samples as required for cook evaluations Pull samples aseptically as required for microbiological testing Packages samples for shipments to labs and customers. Evaluates finished products, raw materials, and other ingredients Participate in the daily pre-operational inspection process as needed Data Recording as needed

Requirements

Able to compute basic mathematical functions (i.e. averages, percentages and formulas)
With training, able to operate and or test specified equipment (i.e. FOSS fat analysis, and Xray fat monitoring system)
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with Quality Assurance and Production
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office products and using a computer keyboard
Must be able to speak, read, and write English
High School diploma preferred
Two years of food processing or similar experience required
Prolonged periods standing and walking
Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach product and inspect equipment
Must be able to visually inspect machines (for pre-operational duties)
Must be able to lift and carry up to 60 pounds
Work in refrigerated rooms (35 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit)

Responsibilities

Monitors assigned areas to ensure that the processes are following proper guidelines
Ensure that the product at each step complies with SSI and Customer specifications
Communicate with Supervisors and other departments as needed
Place product on hold as necessary based on defined guidelines
Pull samples as required for cook evaluations
Pull samples aseptically as required for microbiological testing
Packages samples for shipments to labs and customers
Evaluates finished products, raw materials, and other ingredients
Participate in the daily pre-operational inspection process as needed
Data Recording as needed