El Milagro Inc. (US) · 13 hours ago
Quality Control
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$15/hr - $15/hrEl Milagro Inc. is a family-owned business established in 1950, committed to maintaining high standards of quality and food safety. The QC Technician is responsible for ensuring that all products meet established food safety, quality, and regulatory standards, performing inspections and maintaining documentation to ensure compliance.
Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageManufacturing
Responsibilities
Follow all company policies and procedures related to food safety and food defense
Inspect employee GMP compliance before personnel enter production areas
Perform pre-operational inspections before production lines start
Conduct environmental monitoring and ATP testing of designated equipment and areas prior to production, as required
Verify that metal detectors are functioning properly and are within certification
Ensure that scales used in production are functioning correctly and are within certification
Confirm that packaging materials, ingredients, and date codes match the product being produced
Ensure that laboratory equipment and materials used for testing are functioning properly and that required chemicals and supplies are available
Maintain accurate records of physical, biological, and chemical analyses conducted during the shift
Collect samples for analysis in accordance with established procedures
Analyze retention samples and collect required samples while maintaining an organized and documented sample inventory
Report any deviations to the appropriate supervisor so timely adjustments can be made to prevent out-of-specification product
Release product that meets established standards and place product on hold when it does not meet specifications
Follow up on any forms or documentation pending due to production processes
Communicate any deviations, changes, or held product to the incoming shift
Request support from a supervisor or lead when questions or concerns arise
Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment
Keep a shift log of relevant events and observations
Communicate with QC supervisors from other plants when product is transferred to or from this facility
Follow procedures and complete required forms when receiving ingredients or packaging materials
Prepare, collect, label, and send samples to external laboratories as required, ensuring all documentation is completed accurately
If part of the Food Safety Team, support applicable activities such as attending meetings, conducting plant inspections, or participating in mock recalls
Notify the QA Director when required, such as in cases of food safety risk or product holds
Provide suggestions for continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
MUST Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Preferred
Previous experience in quality control or food manufacturing preferred
Knowledge of GMPs, food safety, and quality assurance practices
Company
El Milagro Inc. (US)
El Milagro is a small family-owned tortilla company that started in 1950 in the bustling city of Chicago, Illinois.
Founded in 1950
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase