Quality Control Tech
About The Position
At Monarca Food Solutions (Evans / Palmex), we are committed to our valued employees, leading innovation, quality, and community. We bring better-for you snacking to consumers with brands dating back nearly a century. We are proud to bring high quality snacking happiness to the hearts and bellies of our consumers daily. We love what we do; we think you will love us too. If you are an individual who likes to be challenged and make a difference in a fast-paced team-oriented environment, look no further. Come join a company committed to its employees and inspiring wellness in consumers everywhere. We are hiring for a Quality Control Tech in our Colfax, NC facility. The quality laboratory applies scientific principles in quality control, raw materials, packaging, semi-finished food products and finished food. The primary function of this position is to ensure the integrity and safety of finished products throughout the manufacturing process, to verify standards, establish testing methods/operating procedures and adherence to protocols and policies.
Requirements
- Degree in Food Science or Food Technology, or Chemistry/Biology or meaningful working experience in Food Quality labs
- Training requirements: GMP’s, Allergen control, Employee safety, Food quality, Food safety, HACCP, Fire and evacuation, Food defense, Quality safety culture.
- Experience in Quality checks and controls, Preoperational inspections, Operational SSOPs, Weight control checks, Traceability and recall, Environmental swabbing
- Basic computer skills in Word and Excel
Responsibilities
- Use of specific testing equipment that may involve oil frying and handling of extremely hot materials and equipment
- Use of Lab equipment such as grinding, measuring, and screening
- Deal with people in a manner which shows sensitivity, tact, and professionalism.
- Good communication capabilities
- Make decisions based on data and observations about food safety and product quality
- Follow written and/or oral instructions
- Maintain confidentiality
- Enter, transcribe, record, store, or maintain information in either written or electronic form.
- Operate a tablet or computer keyboard
- Find, gather and collect information or data
- Use cleaning agents, and other chemical products
Benefits
- Low-cost Health, Vision and Dental insurance coverage
- Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Company paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
