Newly Weds Foods · 1 day ago
QC Technician – 3rd Shift
Erlanger, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expNewly Weds Foods is seeking a QC Technician for their 3rd shift. The role involves evaluating finished products for quality, monitoring line equipment, and maintaining documentation for compliance while ensuring a safe and clean work environment.
Food and BeverageManufacturing
Responsibilities
Evaluates finished products for quality and acceptability
Communicates product quality issues to production supervisors, production managers, QC Manager, and shipping and customer service staff
Logs all test results and batch information in the “I – Series” as well as the Excel product analysis sheets in the QC shared drive
Monitors line equipment for functionality, safety, and cleanliness
Checks metal detectors every 2 hours and calibrates as needed for products containing enrichment, etc
Assist production in metal detector alarm investigation
Perform control point and GMP audits once every two hours
Helps maintain a safe and clean work environment
Maintains analysis records and documents necessary for documentation compliance
Checks allergen clean-out effectiveness as needed
Perform Pre – Op audits when necessary (for example equipment down for maintenance)
Examine and log sifter tailings for each department as well as incoming flour
Examine magnets throughout the lines and log and investigate findings
Perform production scale checks and lab equipment calibration based on the calibration schedule
Perform batch setup checks, assist in correcting the setups, and log discrepancies
Place product on hold as necessary and release when appropriate
Reject the product as necessary and complete rejection forms including root cause and corrective action analysis
Send out product samples for micro testing and place micro hold products on hold
Maintain retain sample area and control sample files
Generate Certificates of Analysis (COAs) for outgoing products
Inspect incoming ingredients for specification compliance, including sampling for outside lab analysis and/or sampling at the plant
Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area
Performs special tasks and other duties as assigned by the QC manager
Qualification
Required
H.S. Diploma or GED with 1-2 years of related work experience
Fluency in spoken & written English
Ability to communicate with other employees and provide appropriate direction
Ability to climb ladders to work platforms
Able to lift 50 pounds
Ability to comfortably operate testing equipment and standard office equipment, including desktop computers and Microsoft software
Must be able and/or capable of obtaining a forklift license
Preferred
Higher education preferred; Bachelor's degree / Associate's Degree
Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus
Company
Newly Weds Foods
Newly Weds Foods is the Producer of premium batters, breadings, coatings, spices and seasonings to the processed food industry.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-10-18Acquired
Leadership Team
Lynn Theiss
Vice President, Chief Technical Officer
ALAN BREEDLOVE
DIRECTOR, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
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