Quality Assurance Technician 1st Shift

Fresh Express • Columbia, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for sampling, monitoring and auditing all production processes, documenting findings as required.

Requirements

• Experienced with computers, iPad technology
• Must have a desire to achieve excellence in customer satisfaction, process, product quality, and reliability.
• Must be detail-oriented with respect to documentation and communication.
• Flexible and open to change
• Self-motivated and result oriented
• Positive team player
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to lift 50lbs+ using approved lifting techniques
• Must be able to be on feet for extended periods of time in cold, wet environments
• Must be able to climb stairs regularly
• Must be able to withstand heights of up to 10+ft for extended periods

Nice To Haves

• Previous quality experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and address issues with line during pre-op procedures
• Work with sanitation crew to release lines during pre-op procedures
• Perform and document all in-line checks on predesigned time schedule
• Perform and document process control testing sample collections
• Assists with FS lab duties as directed, including performing enrichments
• Verify packaging integrity by performing seal checks
• Collect controlled samples from each production run
• Monitor, correct and document GMP violations within facility
• Assist QA management with Foreign Material inspections as needed
• Assist QA management with sample tests as needed
• Train in all areas available for assigned shift
• Notify supervisor of any quality defects present in product along process flow
• Identify Food Safety Hazards and address appropriately
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED