QA Technician (1stShift)

QA Technician (Day Shift)

Details:

Pay rate: $20/hour

Shift: Mon-Friday 7am to 4pm with one hour unpaid lunch break.

Work environment is industrial, not Lab setting

Temporary contract position with Raise with potential for fulltime with ADM.

Completion of Background Check required before offer.

ADM is a world leader in agriculture, providing food and nutrition for humans and animals across 6 continents.

Raise in partnership with ADM are seeking to hire a QA Technician in Kennesaw, GA.

It's your chance to join a global industry leader and make an impact. If you’re looking to advance your career, this is a great place to do it.

Job Responsibilities:

Ensure facility and products meet all local and federal food/supplement safety regulations

Act as a facilitator/coach in areas such as Quality Control techniques, Good Manufacturing Practices, and product quality/safety

Sample and analyze raw materials, in process goods, and finished products to assure compliance to specifications

Perform cleaning validations and line clearance using, but not limited to, ATP technologies

Assist with quality team audits including, but not limited to, Good Manufacturing Practices and HACCP

Record and evaluate test data, alerting the Quality department of any deviations from specifications

Assist in data collection and analysis for ongoing quality improvements

Partner with plant operations, maintenance, quality and engineering to ensure that good manufacturing practices, sanitation and pest control programs, procedures and systems are effectively monitored per policy requirements

Partner with plant operations, maintenance, quality and engineering to develop, write, review and train on Standard Operating Procedures and Policies, Work Instructions, and Forms

Partner with operations team to build a strong food safety culture, to ensure pre-requisite programs are effective for producing a safe food/supplement product and to facilitate the successful execution of customer, regulatory, and certification audits

Perform document control activities including, but not limited, issuing master manufacturing records, review and approving batch records and work instructions, ensuring logs and records are appropriately completed and maintained, reviewing and approving shipping documentation, and filing and maintaining all records as required

Review and approve lab analysis reports for the approval of raw materials, in process products, and finished goods

Follow and enforce all company GMPs and SOPs

Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

Education

Minimum – High School diploma

Experience

Preferred two years as a quality inspector or technician in a manufacturing environment

Experience working in an FDA regulated environment

Experience in Federal and State Food Safety Regulations including HACCP and GFSI

Experience with food safety and defense programs

Specific skills

Ability to take initiative to maintain confidentiality, to meet deadlines, and to work in a team environment

Strong leadership skills

Must have the ability to assess situation and develop a solution

Must have good attention to detail

Must have the ability to adjust to changing work demands and priorities in a fast-paced environment

Effective communication and report writing skills; legible handwriting required

Experience with Microsoft Office products with an emphasis on Excel

Strong analytical experience

Ability to learn new technologies quickly

Results driven, strong work ethic

Strong organizational and time management skills

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds

Ability to perform a standing job for a full shift

Must be able to walk, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, reach and grasp for varying periods of time

Ability to differentiate subtle variances in color

Ability to wear a respirator and hearing protection

Must wear safety shoes(company will not provide) in production area

Ability to work flexible schedules including nights and weekends

Fluent in English required, bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Must possess a valid US driver's license

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At Raise, we exist to connect people like you with meaningful work at industry-leading companies in your field. And we walk the walk, too: as a Certified B Corporation, we believe in using business as a force for good for people, our communities, and the environment.

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We encourage all qualified candidates to apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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