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Quality Assurance Technician
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Baltimore, Maryland |
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Job Description
Job Description
Job Description Quality Assurance Technician
Full time position is responsible for day to day quality assurance activities. Position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package (Health, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance. 401 (k) and pension plan, paid holidays and vacation).
Job duties include:
Food Safety
- Verify compliance to food safety programs:
- Allergen program
- Labeling program
- HACCP CCL (metal, temperature, foreign material etc.)
- SSOP and Pre-operation program
- Good Manufacturing Practices
- Document, train and track mock recall program
- Follow up on Food Incident Reports from consumers or customers and ensure preventative measures are implemented if appropriate
Product Compliance to Specification
- Raw Material
- Ensure transportation requirements are compliant to food safety requirements.
- Correlation review on Transparency production logs- product lot code and label information.
- Ensure product meets specification including shelf life limits and temperature requirements
- Finished Product
- Ensure products meet specification.
- Participate in sensory evaluation with regular tasting on new and existing products using appropriate methods which will include taste, texture and packaging evaluations.
- Adherence to formulations as it relates to ingredient security, material usage and monitoring.
- Document quality attributes and product temperatures.
- Liaison between other QA co-packer staff and QA staff members in determining acceptability and disposition of subpar product.
- Problem solve quality problems.
Organic Audits
- Ensure verification of organic system program
- Maintain records associated with verification (organic records, COAs, MSDS, rework records, etc.)
- Coordinate and complete annual organic audit with third party auditor
Reporting Structure
- Position has direct reporting to Quality Assurance job functionality, to the Quality Assurance Supervisor
Requirements
- Quality Assurance background in a food manufacturing facility preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- High School diploma required with some college courses helpful
- Position requires excellent attention to detail and self management skills.
- Experience with Microsoft office
- Must be able to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and interact with different plant members as well as QA staff.