Chicago, Illinois
$22.00/hour
Industrial & Manufacturing
Job ID: 54805283
Job Description
HIRING IMMEDIATELY: FOOD SAFETY QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN IN CHICAGO, IL
Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Food Safety Quality Assurance Technician to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This individual will be responsible working as a member of the Quality Assurance team in a support role to the production operation. The ideal candidate will possess 2+ years quality assurance experience in the food industry, high school diploma or equivalent educational level, and much more listed below. Apply online and kickstart your career today!
Pay, Schedule, and Location
- Starting at $22/house
- Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
- Monday - Friday, 9:00pm - 6:00AM
- Located in Chicago, Illinois
Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform pre-operational GMP line inspections
- Assists in monitoring and enforcing GMP and Safety rules
- Act as a back up to perform environmental swabbing of assigned areas and frequency and submit to the lab for testing
- Assist in training new FSQA Technicians on job responsibilities and duties
- Daily auditing of process control points
- Assist with Plant Quality Program Audit
- Check Hold Log and ensure product is released, destroyed or reworked within a timely manner
- Document and maintain accurate record keeping of quality control forms
- Document and maintain accurate records for Hazard Analysis and Critical Control points (HACCP).
- Collect product and perform tests associated with acceptable (AQL’s) such as weight, size, temperature, verification of package code dates, seals and magnet checks on production floor
- QA data compilation and evaluation. Special testing in support of production issues and customer claim investigations
- Report all product deviations to operations Supervisor and/or Manager to initiate corrective actions.
- Inform QA manager, when issues cannot be resolved, or input is needed
- Place product on “HOLD” when it does not meet Acceptable Quality limits. Assist in identifying root cause and participate in implementing corrective actions to ensure finished product meets specifications
- Assist in QA training for operations staff
- Assist in special projects like testing new ingredients, new product commercialization and R&D testing to collect data and identify critical manufacturing points for new projects as assigned by management
- Take part in making changes to daily task lists and make suggestions to improve processes and protocols
- Walk/Sit for long periods of time while working with & around machinery in an assembly line process
Requirements and Qualifications
- 2+ years quality assurance experience in the food industry
- High school diploma or equivalent educational level
- Associate degree (AA) or equivalent from a college or technical school is a plus
- Good communication skills
- Possess a positive attitude
- Able to use basic equipment in a food manufacturing facility and simple tools, including scale, caliper, magnet, thermometer, sieve shaker. More instrumentation as needed
- Ability to work independently, self-starter
- Intermediate computer skills: Word, Excel and E- mail
- Demonstrate ability to learn in a reasonable time (2 mos.) facility Food Safety and Quality programs
- Working knowledge of GMP’s, HACCP/PCP, FSMA, and developing a good understanding of SQF.
- Bi-lingual in English and Spanish is a plus
- Able to stoop, bend, and crouch on a regular basis to check equipment or supplies in low-lying areas
- Able to work in temperatures from 40-110 degrees Fahrenheit and humidity levels as high as 98%
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Considerable use of arms, legs, climbing, lifting, balancing stooping, and handling of tools and being on the production floor
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(Salary range based on experience)
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