Quality Assurance / Quality Control Specialist - Food Industry

Location: Farmers Branch, TX
Schedule: Monday–Friday, Full-Time
Pay: $22.00–$28.00/hour, depending on experience
Position Type: Temp-to-Hire

Quality Assurance / Quality Control Specialist – Food Manufacturing

We are hiring an experienced Quality Assurance / Quality Control Specialist to join a growing food ingredient and manufacturing company in Farmers Branch.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, pays close attention to detail, and takes pride in making sure products, processes, and documentation meet established quality standards.

Previous QA/QC experience is required. Experience within food, dietary supplements, nutraceuticals, ingredients, pharmaceuticals, or another regulated manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.

What You'll Do

• Support day-to-day Quality Assurance and Quality Control activities within the manufacturing operation
• Monitor products and production processes for compliance with established quality standards and procedures
• Review and maintain accurate quality and production documentation
• Identify quality issues, discrepancies, or nonconforming conditions and communicate concerns to the appropriate team members
• Assist with inspections, quality checks, and verification activities
• Help ensure proper documentation, recordkeeping, and traceability
• Work closely with production, quality, laboratory, and management personnel
• Follow established SOPs, GMP requirements, food safety practices, and company quality procedures
• Assist with quality investigations and corrective actions as needed
• Maintain organized and accurate quality records
• Help ensure products consistently meet customer and company requirements
• Support additional QA/QC responsibilities as the operation continues to grow

What We're Looking For

• Previous professional Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control experience
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Experience reviewing records, identifying discrepancies, and following established quality procedures
• Comfortable working in both an office/documentation environment and around a manufacturing/production operation
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office
• Ability to learn technical product information, specifications, procedures, and quality requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Dependable, organized, coachable, and able to follow through on responsibilities
• Comfortable asking questions and speaking up when something does not meet established requirements
• Able to work effectively with production employees, management, and other departments

Highly Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in any of the following are strongly encouraged to apply:

• Food or food ingredient manufacturing
• Dietary supplements or nutraceuticals
• Pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing
• GMP / cGMP
• HACCP
• Food Safety
• FDA-regulated environments
• Quality documentation or document control
• Batch or production records
• Lot traceability
• Product specifications
• Certificates of Analysis (COAs)
• Nonconformance or deviation documentation
• Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)
• ISO or NSF quality systems

Who Will Do Well Here

We're looking for someone who notices the details.

If something doesn't look right, you don't simply pass it along—you stop, investigate, ask questions, and make sure it's correct.

You should be comfortable following established procedures while also being willing to learn. We want someone dependable, trainable, professional, and interested in becoming a long-term part of a growing company.

If you have a strong QA/QC foundation and enjoy working in an environment where quality, accuracy, and documentation matter, we want to hear from you.