2nd and 3rd Shift Quality Assurance Lab Technicians jobs in United States
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Herr Foods Inc. · 4 months ago

2nd and 3rd Shift Quality Assurance Lab Technicians

Herr Foods Inc. is the largest privately owned salty snack food manufacturer and distributor in the country, based in Nottingham, PA. They are currently seeking qualified individuals for their QA Lab Tech team, responsible for conducting lab tests, communicating results, and ensuring product quality in a fast-paced environment.

Food and Beverage

Responsibilities

Conduct hourly lab tests on the finished product packages weight
Perform Statistical averaging of test results
Communicate test results to the shift supervisor and other key personnel
Operate x-ray machines to inspect and test products as required
Sample product and report the report the results in timely manner
Compile product, package, and ingredient data as required
Perform visual quality checks and locate products in the warehouse, production, and storage environment
Ability to learn the testing processes and proper operating procedures for quality assurance lab equipment
Communicate issues and information between shifts as required
Abide by all safe quality foods (SQF policies)
Ability to stand on production floor 3 hours at a time
Ensure that manufacturing data is accurately entered and tracked in the ERP system, including production orders, materials, and finished goods
Update and maintain ERP records to reflect real-time data, including production status, material usage, and equipment maintenance
Enter production and manufacturing data into the ERP system, including raw material consumption, machine usage, labor hours, and quality control data
Track inventory levels in real-time and coordinate with the necessary teams to ensure timely material replenishment
Other ERP responsibilities as assigned
Clean and sanitize work areas and food processing equipment, walls, floors etc. with the use of chemicals
Must always wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when performing job duties
Must follow all rules set by the Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP) and Safe Quality Foods (SQF) and attend all related meetings and/or training sessions

Qualification

Quality AssuranceStatistical AnalysisERP SystemSanitation ProceduresPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)Physical StaminaCommunication Skills

Required

Must complete a background check and pre-employment drug screen
Must complete a preplacement screening which tests the ability to perform the physical requirements of the position
Must be able to lift 25 pounds
Must be able to work with latex gloves, airborne seasoning, cardboard dust, cleaning solutions, and hot water
Must be able to work in a noisy and fast-paced environment
Must be at least 18 years of age
Good balance on slippery surfaces
Sustain concentration for up to 3 hours at a time
Ability to stand on production floor 3 hours at a time

Benefits

Basic dental and vision coverage
Critical illness insurance
Accident insurance
Hospital indemnity
A prepaid legal plan
Identity theft protection
401k
EAP services
Marathon Health Clinic - a premier on-site healthcare provider

Company

Herr Foods Inc.

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A recognized leader in the snack food industry, Herr Foods Inc. is headquartered in Nottingham, PA.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Scott A. Bailey
Senior Vice President Finance & Accounting and Chief Financial Officer
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Curtis Kodish
Human Resource Business Partner
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