04 Nov
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Agri Foods
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Delta
ROLE: QA Technician REPORTS TO: QA Manager WAGE: $38.43 (Teamsters Union Local 464) SHIFT: Must be able to work wide-ranging shifts 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. We are filling multiple positions on day, afternoon and overnight shifts. Must be able to work all shifts. We are looking for a Quality Assurance Technician to join our Quality Assurance team Our Quality Assurance Technician will help us ensure the fast and accurate handling of documents and products/material tests to support the quality team. Opportunities This is a very exciting time as you will get a chance to learn our unique processes and techniques and champion quality assurance for Earth’s Own and Happy Planet. The QA Technician will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that raw material, raw product and finished product is inspected and released in time and that non-conforming product disposition is handled in an efficient manner. Here is who you are… Drive & motivation
• You are passionate about quality assurance and proud to be the champion of quality
• You enjoy solving problems by analyzing data and investigating issues
• You are health-conscious and have values that align with Earth’s Own and Happy Planet Character & Abilities
• You are a multi-tasker who prioritizes tasks to meet deadlines
• You are meticulous, process-driven, and uber-organized with a keen eye for detail
• You are a great communicator who can easily get along and work with different personalities
• You are able to lead, instruct, and communicate company and regulatory standards to employees Knowledge & skills
• You have a working knowledge of CFIA standards
• You understand HACCP concepts and processes (training in HACCP)
• You have intermediate level Excel, Word, and Outlook skills Experience
• You have a Degree/Diploma in Food Science/Food Technology or related discipline
• You have experience working in a similar capacity, preferably in a food production facility or a food testing lab Nice-to-Have
• You have experience troubleshooting complex QA issues things you will do…
• Ensure products meet company and regulatory standards by running tests, inspections, reports, internal and external audits
• Help manage all QA and QC records, documents, and samples pertaining to HACCP and CFIA, etc.
• Carry out lab testing including micro test, organoleptic evaluation and other plant base and dairy quality tests
• Verification of all sanitation activities pertaining to preoperational inspections, swabbing, calibration, cleaning, and maintenance of laboratory equipment
• Effectively communicate quality control expectations to employees and support with training for GMP’s other…
• You must be available to work 9-hour shifts on a 36-hour work week (4 X 9 hour shifts, scheduled 24/7)
____________________________________________________________________________________________ Detailed Description of Duties:
• Monitors raw batches of product and tests for compliance to specifications such as fat, total solids, brix, acidity, viscosity, density and vitamin C
• Fixes and standardizes batches that are out of specification
• Monitors finished product as to the product specification, filler temperature, weight and codes
• Monitors plant sanitation (solution concentration tests)
• Tests finished product at end of code
• Prepares Micro analysis of finished products after pre-incubation
• Conducts Standard plating
- SPC, OSA, VRBA
• Monitors the Allergen Control Program using protein swabs and allergen test kits
• Conduct swabbing and other sampling following environmental monitoring program.
• Perform bulk receiving testing (milk, soy, chai, sugar, oat)
• Customer Complaint investigations and testing.
• Report process deviations and product failures and assist in the investigation
• Verification of sanitation activities, including preoperational inspections, swabbing, and communicating corrective actions to production personnel.
• HACCP/GMP monitoring and verification
• Completing and filing accurate and legible QA records and documentation.
• Calibration, cleaning, and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Repetitive lifting to 12 kg
• Other duties as assigned
• Shadow Training will be provided #LI-DNI
📌 QA Technician (Delta)
🏢 Agri Foods
📍 Delta