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Alphia · 4 months ago

QA Tech

Baxter Springs, KS

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Alphia is a company focused on producing safe, quality food products, and they are seeking a Level I Quality Assurance Technician. The role involves performing sampling and testing, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, and communicating quality concerns to the team.

AgricultureFood and BeverageManufacturing

Responsibilities

Operate the NIR, Aw meter, Computrac moisture analyzer, calipers, mycotoxin test equipment, pH meter, laboratory weigh scales, vacuum chamber for seal checks (PC), thermometers and other equipment as added

Completes all routine tests required for either Processing side or for Packaging side

Know and be able to place materials and product on Hold in JDE and physical Hold, and complete Nonconformance and Hold report

Enter data collected from routine tests into IQS software

Knowledge and proficiency in all Alphia Business Systems as relates to Position

Know and follow basic GMP requirements

Know and monitor HACCP compliance in-Process

Perform verification checks of metal detectors and magnets in area of responsibility as specified in Quality Checkpoints

Assist with product changeover cleaning and sanitation; perform inspections required before product startup

Pull finished product samples for product release testing

Pull samples for testing as required in product specifications

Informs operators and shift supervisor of testing results

Communicates Quality concerns and Quality status to the following shift