QC Technician Floater MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ALL SHIFT

Quality Control Technician – Floater; works all shifts as needed.

The Quality Control Technician is responsible for ensuring NWF’s quality and safety standards on all finished products.

Shift Differential offered.

Essential Functions:

• Evaluates finished products for quality and acceptability. Performs all necessary analysis as required,


• and according to the product specification.


• Communicates product quality issues to Production Supervisors, Production Managers, and QC Manager


• & Supervisor and shipping and customer service staff.


• Logs all analysis test results and batch information in the I-Series (AS400) & maintains analysis records and documents necessary for documentation compliance.


• Monitors line equipment for functionality, safety, and cleanliness.


• Checks metal detectors (CCP), magnets, and scales and performs critical control point & GMP audits.


• Assist in all foreign material & product non-conformance investigations.


• Performs batch set-up checks, assists in correcting the setups, and logs discrepancies.


• Places product on hold as necessary and release when appropriate.


• Rejects product as necessary and completes rejection forms including root cause and corrective


• action analysis.


• Checks allergen cleanout effectiveness as needed.


• Perform Pre – Op audits when necessary (for example: equipment down for maintenance).


•  Perform production scale checks and lab equipment calibration based on the calibration schedule.


• Collect micro samples as needed and places micro hold products on hold.


•  Performs special tasks as assigned by the QC manager.


• Maintains retain sample area and control sample file.


• Follows all GMPs and Safety Procedures. 

Requirements

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.; Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree preferred.


• Minimum of 1-2 years of quality control/assurance work experience; preferably in food manufacturing.


• Ability to use quality control analysis equipment


• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.


• Mathematical Skills


• Computer Skills & Data Processing skills Required


• Ability to stand and walk for a prolonged period during the shift


• Ability to climb ladders to work platforms


• Able to lift 50 pounds


• Must have the flexibility to work overtime and/or weekends.


• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without assistance or support from NWFs.