Quality Control Technician

Description:

Key Areas of Accountability / Responsibility:

Manage the receipt of samples as they are logged into Quality Control.

Analyze raw material, in-process, and finished product samples according to established SOP's

Conduct daily sensory evaluation sessions per established SOP's

Participate in daily sensory evaluation panels per established SOP's.

Provide Sensory Support in both preparation and evaluation of ingredients and finished products.

Prioritize / separate samples and organize their testing per established SOP's.

Prepare micro samples for shipment per established SOPs for 3rd party testing. Files all retains at conclusion of sample testing cycle

You bring

Growth mindset individuals who consistently strive to grow their capabilities, are not afraid to make a mistake, and never give up.

Nurturers who foster an environment of trust while ensuring client is a challenging and fun place to work and grow careers.

Professionals who consistently look beyond their function to drive solutions which are best for the company as a whole.

Strong interpersonal skills in order to liaise with production staff, Process Industrialization, and R&D on production related issues.

Excellent Verbal and Written Communication skills

Required:

Bachelor's degree required preferably within the following disciplines (Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Food Science, Food Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry).

Technically proficient in the following standard chemical procedures and physical measurements (wet chemistry): FTIR, pH, water content, etc.

Proficiency with MS Office: Word, Excel and standard MS office software. LIMS and/or SAP experience preferred.

Physical Requirements: Ability to be on your feet for 50-70% of the day; Able to lift, push, or pull up to 30 lbs; Requires wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

 

Education: Bachelors Degree