Quality Assurance Analyst - 1st shift

Manufacturer of Premium Meat Products in Fort Atkinson Jones Dairy Farm, a family owned and operated business for over 135 years, is seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst – 1st Shift . This is an excellent opportunity for an individual that can demonstrate organization, a high level of accuracy, and attention to detail. Position Summary: This position is responsible for auditing production and sanitation practices and procedures throughout the plant; collecting assigned chemical, microbiological and/or environmental samples; examining packaging and monitoring operating practices to ensure compliance with company and USDA standards. Responsibilities: Performs product checks to ensure specifications are met and issues assigned reports Places and releases QA holds Interacts with production employees, supervisory staff, government representatives and office/managerial staff professionally Performs special projects as assigned Supports QA Director & QA Supervisor as needed Basic Qualifications: Related work experience in a food manufacturing environment or other QA setting Familiarity with USDA and HACCP Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook High level of accuracy and organization Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision Ability to lift 40 pounds Physical Requirements: An individual must meet the mental and physical requirements described here to successfully perform this position’s essential functions. Much of the work for this position is performed in a manufacturing environment, requiring the use of PPE, uniform or protective clothing, and safety equipment. This role is expected to spend significant time on the production floor and may be exposed to cold, hot, damp, and noisy environments. Manual dexterity to operate all office equipment efficiently; Visual dexterity to operate all office equipment efficiently; Walking; Bending; Standing; Sitting; Exposure to cold, hot, damp, and noisy environments. Benefits Package: We offer excellent compensation and benefit packages: Medical Insurance with a Health Reimbursement Account Dental, Vision, Prescription, and Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account Company Paid Short Term Disability/Sick Pay Long Term Disability available Paid Vacation and 11 Paid Holidays 401K with a 100% Employer match on 5.5% eligible earnings Professional Development Including Tuition Reimbursement & more! We offer excellent compensation and a benefit package. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jones Dairy Farm