Richelieu Foods · 21 hours ago
Quality Assurance Technician I - 1st shift
Beaver Dam, WI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$21/hr - $21/hrRichelieu Foods is a private brand and contract packing food company known for its quality products in the food industry. They are seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to perform inspections and ensure compliance with food safety standards at their manufacturing plant.
Food and BeverageFood Processing
Responsibilities
Perform Inspections including Pre-Operative and Food Safety - document and communicate results
Perform Daily Operating Inspections as needed to assure compliance with GMP’s and USDA requirements
Perform Magnet and Metal Detector Record Checks inform Supervisor of deficiencies
Conduct ATP swab tests - Daily and Weekly Line Swabs
Calibrate Lab Scale, pH meter, salt analyzer
Conduct Organic start-up tests including assurance that documentation of no unauthorized cleaner was used, line was triple rinsed and pH 7 on line
Daily review of previous days HACCP records
Change thermometer recorder charts as needed
Perform Quality Audits - including Quality systems, production scales and salt analyzers, document and communicate findings
Preform In-bound checks and checks COA’s to assure they meet requirements
Keep stock of Laboratory and Production supplies as directed
Liaison with USDA
Distribute weekly Code Date Sheets on a timely basis
Report and Follow-Up on Food Safety and Food Quality concerns
Perform Pizza Line Coverage checks
Notifies Supervisor of all down times
Follows and enforces all Food Safety PPE/GMP requirements and reports any concerns
Performs other duties as assigned by the Supervisor
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED required
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written required
Strong organizational skills required
Ability to interact and to manage conflict in stressful situations while maintaining composure and perspective
The ability to identify, define, and solve problems
Strong initiative and the ability to work with others to achieve desired results
A sense of accountability for results
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office
Ability to work cooperatively and maintain a professional working relationship with employees
Ability to read and understand formula sheets
Preferred
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus
Food experience preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Pre-tax spending accounts
Retirement benefits
Paid time off
401K with company match
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance
Company
Richelieu Foods
Richelieu Foods is a private label and contract packing food company.
Founded in 1862
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chris Dugan
Chief Commercial Officer
Recent News
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