Quality Control Technician

Pay Rate:

$18+/hour, depending on skillset and experience

Reports To:

Quality Control Supervisor

Direct Reports:

No

Position Overview:

Quality Control Technicians are responsible for the inspection and testing of products and/or processes to ensure food safety and quality guidelines are met. Quality Control Technicians will work with a variety of inspection and test equipment along with various methods, processes, and products to ensure that procedures and work instructions are being followed and documented to maintain product quality and record traceability.

Working Conditions:

• Work involves daily exposure to unusual elements, such as dirt, dust, fumes, and/or noise.
• Daily exposure to physical risks, such as working around mechanical equipment, forklifts and electrical hazards.
• Requires the ability to stand; walking around lab and plant; lifting and carrying boxes up to 50 pounds; utilizing fine dexterity; and reaching, kneeling and twisting.
• Must be able to work flexible schedule to include days, afternoons, night and weekend work, including the possibility of overtime.
• You will be working in a fast-paced environment with distracting conditions

Responsibilities, Skills and Experience:

• Recording inspection results by completing reports, summarizing re-works and wastes and inputting data into quality database
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Track equipment and supply inventory
• Experience with lab equipment such as salt analyzer, pH meter, consistometer, and water activity meter
• Responsible for collecting samples, testing, verifying and monitoring finished product, raw materials and packaging materials
• Prepare, complete and turn in forms and reports for lab tests
• Responsible for collecting and sending microbiological and chemical samples for external testing.
• Assist in identifying and investigating abnormal test results, conducting root cause analysis.
• Assist the front-line supervisory staff in ensuring adherence to GMP and HACCP program compliance.
• Monitor the use of equipment to ensure it follows food safety and quality standards
• Discard products that do not meet food safety and quality standards
• Attend departmental meetings
• Complete routine and refresher training

Qualifications:

• Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in quality within food manufacturing

Other Duties:

• Follow food safety and quality protocols.
• Follow GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices), housekeeping and safe work practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits:

Circle U Foods offers a benefits package that includes:

• Company paid employee-only health (HMO), dental, vision, eye and life insurance. A PPO health plan is offered with a cost share.
• Company paid short-term disability coverage.
• Voluntary insurance plans for Accident and Critical Illness.
• Additional voluntary life insurance policy available.
• COVID and Flu incentive - 8 hours per vaccination dose
• Accrued Paid Time Off: 0-5 years, 2 weeks; 5-10 years, 3 weeks; 10+ years 4 weeks
• 5 days Sick for hourly or Unlimited Personal time for salary

Conditions of Employment:

• COVID-19 Considerations: Vaccination is not required. However, those who chose not to get vaccinated are required to wear a mask within the facility. Vaccination incentives are offered.
• Must pass background check, drug test, and I-9 verification

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.

We are a diverse workforce. We fully support and embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion. Be your genuine self, respectfully.

DISCLAIMER:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees hired for the position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of an employee.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fort Worth, TX 76137: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Food Manufacturing: 2 years (Required)
• Quality: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)
• Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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