Quality Technician

Quality Assurance AuditorSabrosura Foods is one of the leading marketers of Hispanic products sold throughout the U.S. under the well-known brand names of Pancho's, El Viajero, Reynaldo's and La Morenita. We are dedicated to delivering authentic and high-quality products to our customers. Our passion lies in creating delicious, culturally inspired foods that connect people and cultures. Our drive for quality, authenticity, and innovation compels us to deliver exceptional products that celebrate the diverse cultures and tastes of our customers.This position is responsible for performing quality audits on packaging lines to assure that products and packaging meet established quality standards and personnel are following protocols. Other responsibilities include laboratory testing of raw and finished products that are processed through the facility. Participation and understanding of food safety programs, their corrective action, and documentation is essential.Job ResponsibilitiesPerform quality and packaging line checks.Operate laboratory equipment and conduct chemical analysis. Report data to supervisors.Verify product to master specifications.Maintain food safety program documentation.Conduct environmental monitoring sampling.Gather samples from the dock and production floor.Support facility compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices.Conduct facility Pre-Op inspections and swabs for start-up.Communicate any food safety related issues to supervisor or managers.Prepare DMRs.Assist with other QA-related responsibilities as needed or assigned.Education and ExperienceQuality Assurance experience in a food production environment preferredHigh School diploma or equivalent requiredSpecialized training in Food Technology or Laboratory Sciences is preferredRequired Skills/AbilitiesMust be able to read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculationsPossess organizational, written, and verbal communication skillsAbility to pay close attention to the detailsCapable of following directions given; consistency is crucial to the positionMust have proficient manual dexterity to perform routine laboratory functionsPhysical RequirementsAble to push, pull and lift at minimum 50lbs.On your feet for minimum 8hrsWorking in temperature fluctuations; hot to cold environmentsFast-paced and organized environmentMonday - Friday, 5am - 1:30pm, OT as required