EMPWR Nutrition Group · 13 hours ago
Quality Control Technician
McMinnville, OR
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$23.60/hr - $26.10/hrEMPWR Nutrition Group is a rapidly growing company that specializes in making healthy snack bars. They are seeking a Quality Control Technician responsible for testing materials and finished products to ensure compliance with laws and company standards throughout all production stages.
NutritionSnack Food
Hiring Manager
Victoria Annabelle Gomez
Responsibilities
Coach and train employees on GMP’s
Enforce GMP's to maintain a quality product manufactured in a safe environment and meeting all targeted requirements
Maintain, and enforce company quality standards
Ensure plant operations staff delivers quality products within specification
Provide regular and timely feedback to production operations and Supervision as to critical process analytical measurements
Conduct routine testing and quality checks per schedule
Conduct allergen verification testing and gluten testing in accordance with certifying bodies and internal procedures
Assess product quality and accept or reject from processing
Ensure date codes are changed on containers to reflect proper identification of product being processed
The ability to work with individuals at all levels of the organization, including appropriate confrontation as needed when any individual or department is not compliant with quality expectations
Audit and analyze food contact equipment for cleanliness
Perform sanitation inspection of production workstations prior to startup, changeover or shift relief and communicate deficiencies to supervisor
Reject unsanitary production equipment
Calibrate or replace malfunctioning equipment
Properly and timely complete all shift documentation
Routine housekeeping of assigned workstation and adjacent areas
Manage any and all HOLDS from assigned shift and ensure product, material disposition is following Food Safety requirements
Perform required line checks. Examples are metal detection, weight checks, lot checks, etc
Inspect raw materials upon arrival, ensure proper paperwork accompanies the raw materials and pull raw material retains as required
Inspect packaging materials upon arrival, ensure proper paperwork accompanies the packaging material and pull packaging material retains as required
Communicate any non-conformance issues to the Quality Supervisor or Director of Quality
Ensure team members follow all appropriate SOPs, GMPs and safety requirements
Verify equipment is calibrated as required and documented accordingly
Provide proper paperwork to the operations and warehouse teams
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of HACCP with HACCP training preferred
Must work well in a team environment and have strong communication skills
Work independently, set priorities to meet deadlines, handle multiple tasks, and make decisions under pressure
Weekend and overtime work may be required
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with heightened attention to detail
Benefits
Continuous Learning and Development: Benefit from our training programs designed to help you grow your skills and advance in your career.
Health and Wellness : Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) starting on your first day of employment.
Paid Time Off : So you can rest and recharge, spend time with family, or pursue personal interests.
Retirement Plans : Plan for the future with our 401(k) retirement plan options, including an automatic 3% company matching to help you save for retirement.
Company
EMPWR Nutrition Group
EMPWR Nutrition Group co-design, develop and manufacture superior protein bars for leading and fast-growing healthy snack brands in Europe.
Founded in 1993
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase