Quality Technician

Quality Assurance TechnicianAs a Quality Assurance Technician, you will be responsible for quality testing and ensuring that all processes adhere to specified standards. This role involves checking levels of variance and stopping processes if necessary, as well as conducting viscosity, pH, moisture, and fat tests. You will also be responsible for extensive paperwork, logging safety and metal checks every hour, and verifying the accuracy and safety of processes.ResponsibilitiesConduct quality tests on products by testing batches and checking ingredients and recipes.Log results and correct any discrepancies in product specifications.Test samples for color, size, and occasionally taste.Communicate with key personnel regarding the status of ingredients and products.Maintain external contracts for specifications and requirements of raw materials.Support other quality assurance functions as needed.Complete daily duties, including entering production data into the computer, filing paperwork, and completing various reports.Essential SkillsExperience in quality assurance and quality control, particularly in a food manufacturing facility.Ability to work independently.Proficiency in computer skills.Basic wet chemistry skills.Additional Skills & QualificationsFamiliarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).Strong communication skills for liaising with internal and external contacts.Work EnvironmentThis position operates on a Tuesday to Saturday shift from 7 am to 3:30 pm.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, KS.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Kansas City, KS.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2026.