Custom Flavors · 12 hours ago
Quality Assurance Technician
Custom Flavors is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to ensure the quality, integrity, and consistency of all incoming raw materials and finished products. The role involves inspecting raw materials, testing flavors, and maintaining compliance with quality management systems.
Responsibilities
Ensure that food safety and quality requirements for processing raw material into finished flavors conform to quality standards
Communicate relevant QA information to other departments
Inspect all incoming raw materials and finished products according to specified company standards
Test raw materials to identify potential replacements
Test, approve, and release finished flavors for packaging
Document all inspections and log product samples into QC sample inventory system
Maintain work area compliance with relevant quality management systems (calibrations, certifications, etc.) through recordkeeping
Prepare samples for shipment to testing facilities
Prepare and verify finished good labels
Create labels for packaging materials
Perform shelf-life evaluation and extensions for raw materials and flavors
Organize and maintain reserve sample storage
Assist QA Supervisor in investigating returned product complaints
Complete QC line sheets
Organize and retrieve physical and digital documents upon request
Organize overruns for powder and liquid finished goods
Assist Regulatory Affairs department as needed
Additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma and 6+ months of lab experience required
Ability to effectively communicate with all colleagues, levels of management, vendors, and customers
Detail-oriented with the ability to manage concurrent projects
Working knowledge Microsoft Office and applicable standard operating procedures
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Mathematical computations
Ability to occasionally lift, push, or pull office and lab products and supplies up to 25 pounds
Must be capable of wearing a respirator
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or related field and one year of quality assurance experience preferred
Company
Custom Flavors
Custom Flavors develop and manufacture the highest quality flavor concentrates for food, beverage and supplement manufacturers.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
Charlotte Business Journal
2024-12-20
Food Business News
2023-06-23
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