QA Tech

This document will identify the job that the Quality Assurance Technician performs and outlines the correct procedures that will ensure the safety of the employees and/or others, while preserving product quality and traceability.

Scope

The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for ensuring that all the products that are packaged in the plant are safe to consume and have the highest standards of quality and for ensure that each product packaged meet or exceeds the customer’s specifications.

Personal hygiene and safety are paramount. Sanitation guidelines and GMPs must be followed. This includes but it is not limited to wearing a clean uniform t-shirt, long pants and closed shoes/safety shoes, following all GMP, SQF and HACCP policies.

Requirements

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Ensure overall quality and food safety of products and materials at various stages of production process. Analyze and test product to ensure they meet established quality standards.

Continuously inspect product, plant, employees, and equipment on the manufacturing floor to ensure quality and food safety standards are met.

Sample finished products to assure compliance with customer specifications.

Conduct metal detector checks, blade inspections, etc. Report discrepancies and violations along with solutions to the Quality Assurance Supervisor immediately.

Complete required documentation (quality, food safety and test forms) honestly and accurately.

Works with other departments to implement procedure changes involving raw materials/finished goods to remedy the cause of any non-compliance as quickly as possible.

Employee is required to conduct pre-operational sanitation inspections, operational sanitation inspections.

The duties...