Quality Factory Technician Quality Factory Technician
About The Position
Since 1969, our factory has been a cornerstone just eight miles west of Harrisburg. Situated at a transportation crossroads, it offers quick access to major cities like Baltimore, Boston, and New York. As one of the largest manufacturers in the area, we produce a wide range of dry pet food, including beloved brands like Puppy Chow®, Pro Plan®, and Friskies®. Beyond our work, we support local animal shelters, enriching the lives of pets everywhere. We’re also doing our part to care for the environment we share, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity and maintaining zero waste for disposal. Join us in Mechanicsburg, where small-town living meets big-city perks, and together, we make a difference. As a Quality Factory Technician, you’ll be responsible for testing samples of our finished products and communicating test results with the appropriate departments. Work collaboratively with Production, Maintenance, and Product Safety teams to support quality throughout our processes. Seize this opportunity to cross-train and gain experience in multiple areas across QA to strengthen your skill set. Quality and safety are the promises we make on every bag, container, tub, and can – and we continue to deliver on that promise.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
Nice To Haves
- 1+ years of experience in quality, food manufacturing, lab or related environment preferred
Responsibilities
- Analyze finished product using various test methods, including wet chemistry.
- Perform sensory evaluations of in process and finished product.
- Maintain instrument calibrations.
- Sample and test incoming ingredients including, but are not limited to, physical testing and testing rail cars, trucks, bins, sacks, and totes.
- Cover other positions in the event of loss of staff or vacations to provide relief.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
