Quality Assurance Technician III

Quality Assurance Technician IIIThe Quality Assurance Lead is responsible for ensuring that day-to-day operations progress smoothly. They directly supervise and mentor quality assurance technicians in day-to-day operations, recommending improvements in production, quality, and safety methods and procedures. The team lead ensures departmental compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as federal, State, and Local regulations.What You'll Do:Lead team members by providing knowledge, experience, motivation, support, and advice.Ensure all proper Safety and Quality procedures are followed.Provide guidance to meet company standards on quality and performance.Encourage and demonstrate dedicated teamwork and supportive attitudes between team members and other departments.Ensure standards for the department meet or exceed production goals while maintaining quality standardsOversee Product Testing and record all Work in Progress and Finished Product.Oversee the Pre-Operatives Inspection at the Plant Start Up.Review all HACCP Critical and Control Points.Ensure the quality schedule is maintained and communicate with interrelated departments if it is off track.Help team members by coaching and training them per company guidelines.Help to maintain the organization's lean and continuous improvement methodology by identifying and removing waste in the process.Perform inspections and conduct routine audits of work areas for compliance with safety, sanitation, and quality requirements.Any other duties assigned by management.What You'll Need:High School Diploma or equivalent required2-4 years' experience in a manufacturing/production environment requiredLeadership experience preferredConflict resolution, coaching, and developmentEffective and efficient communication with peersProblem Solving/AnalysisIntermediate computer skills (MS Office Applications)Integrity and TransparencyWhy TeasdaleAt Teasdale Latin Foods, our People Principles are all about Living LATIN.What is LATIN, and how do I live it? Let us fill you in.L is Learning. It emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and development within Teasdale and promotes a culture of curiosity, exploration, and acquiring new knowledge and skills.A is Accountability. This encourages individuals to take ownership of their actions and responsibilities, promoting a sense of personal and collective accountability, ensuring we understand how to achieve our goals.T is Teamwork. It emphasizes the value of diverse perspectives, collective problem-solving, and synergy among team members, enabling us to achieve greater outcomes by leveraging the strengths and expertise of our employees.I is Innovation. This promotes an environment where we are empowered to think outside the box, challenge the status quo, and seek innovative solutions to problems, fostering an atmosphere of adaptability and openness to change.N is Nurturing. It emphasizes the importance of supporting and developing our employees' well-being, growth, and potential, showing that we care and are willing to invest in their long-term success and satisfaction.We believe in finding the right people for the right roles and helping them to build careers. If this sounds like a place you'd like to be, hit apply!Still not convinced? What about:Day One - Health, Dental, and Vision BenefitsDay One Accrual of Sick Time401(k) Retirement Plan with Matching Contributions at 60 DaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Professional DevelopmentAre you passionate about being the right contributor, part of a diverse workforce, and stewarding great tradition? We want people who are up for a challenge. Join us at Teasdale Latin Foods!