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Quality Assurance Technicians

Quality Assurance Technicians

CompanyShearers Foods
LocationBristol, VA, USA
Salary$18.22 – $18.22
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • Quality Technician experience preferred
  • Good attendance is a must for the QA Tech
  • Must be able to read, understand and effectively communicate to team members in their immediate area
  • Must be able to do simple math, conversions (mm – in., g-oz), and use formulas to compute run rates
  • The QA Technician must have the ability to work well with others
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding and carry out written or oral instructions
  • Must have basic computer skills required to run production
  • Must be able to follow standard work instructions
  • Must be available for pre-shift meetings when applicable and able to work weekends, holidays and overtime when needed
  • The team member is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms
  • The team member must regularly lift and/or move up to 50+ pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus
  • Team Members must be able to be on their feet for twelve (12+) hours, to keep up with a fast, repetitious pace and to do repetitious lifting.

Responsibilities

  • Assures that analytical, microbiological, sensory attributes and corporate compliances are completed in order to meet the quality standards defined by Shearer’s Snacks and its customers
  • Responsible for performing assigned laboratory testing and assuring that equipment is calibrated and running properly
  • Monitor the facility operation to ensure compliance with corporate quality requirements, SQF, labeling, GMP’s, food safety, and all other such standards of the plant
  • Work with the production team to assure that all proper checks are in place and communicate on a regular basis regarding quality results
  • Training and preparing for audits
  • Documenting results in record keeping database
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Reports to the Quality Supervisor.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Quality Technician experience preferred