Quality Assurance Technician

We are seeking a detail-oriented Food Quality Assurance Technician to join a growing food manufacturing team. This position is responsible for ensuring that raw materials, production processes, and finished products meet established food safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in food manufacturing quality control, strong attention to detail, and the ability to identify and resolve quality concerns while maintaining accurate documentation.

Job Highlights

• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
• Play an important role in maintaining food safety and product quality.
• Work closely with production, sanitation, and quality assurance teams.
• Gain hands-on experience with HACCP, GMP, SQF, and FSMA standards.
• Assist with quality audits, product testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities of the Food Quality Assurance Technician Position

• Conduct sampling, inspections, and testing of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
• Monitor production operations to ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, and food safety standards.
• Document quality findings, investigate deviations, and assist with corrective actions.
• Maintain vendor documentation to support SQF and FSMA compliance requirements.
• Coordinate product sensory evaluations and communicate results to the QA Manager.
• Manage product quality holds, track product status, and maintain disposal documentation using Smartsheet and ERP systems.
• Collaborate with production and sanitation teams to resolve quality issues and assist with internal and external audits.

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