Quality Assurance Technician

Farouk Systems•Houston, TX

20d

About The Position

The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for product, raw material, packaging, and labeling inspections to ensure compliance with Company standards. The role reviews work orders and verifies components before production, coordinates product and barcode approvals, and works with the Lab on sample approval. The technician also inspects equipment and work areas for cleaning and sanitation, monitors packaging operations, and reviews finished-product pallets and related documentation. The position requires adherence to safety rules and maintaining a clean, orderly work area.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in quality assurance or a related position.
Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Able to stand for extended periods, up to 8–12 hours per day.
Able to repeatedly stand, walk, sit, reach, grasp, bend, kneel, and squat throughout the day.
Able to repeatedly lift or carry up to 25 pounds throughout the day.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Inspect finished products, raw materials, packaging, and labeling according to specifications.
Review daily work orders and verify that all components meet specifications before the production line runs.
Coordinate inspections and approvals of shipper barcodes, product IDs, UPC numbers, batch numbers, and related information.
Coordinate with the Lab for sample approval.
Inspect general work areas and machines to confirm cleaning and sanitation are complete before the next work order.
Provide the Line Lead with appropriate weight and other specifications according to the work order.
Inspect packaging during production, including fill levels, closures or heat seals, batch number printing, and product labeling.
Review and approve each pallet of finished product and document approvals on required logs and reports.
Observe and monitor machine operations and performance for conformance to specifications and Company standards.
Adhere to all safety rules and requirements.
Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
Perform other duties as assigned.