Dietz & Watson Inc is a family business committed to quality above all else and never cutting corners. We are seeking a QA Associate for an entry level position to support food safety and quality assurance programs and activities.Essential Functions:
Visually inspects products at various stages of production.
Selects products for overall quality
Visually inspects packages for proper dates, codes, seals, and gas mixtures.
Ensures metal detectors are working properly with relevant standards.
Verifies correct net weight of product.
Observes employees to ensure they are following good manufacturing practices (GMPs)
Observes employees to ensure they are following "HACCP" critical control points
Records relevant information on food tags
Reviews hazard analysis critical control points (HACCP) records for critical control points as it relates to how the product is cooked.
Facility QC Tech spends the majority of their time on the plant floor.
Minimum RequirementsQualifications:
High school diploma: college degree preferred
Entry-level position
Food or meat science education a plus
Experience in a meat production facility a plus
Must be able to work in a safety sensitive position
Use of Microsoft OfficeSuite
Secondary Functions:
Follow safe work processes
Interacts with supervisors and co-workers regarding findings and recommendations
Works in cold environment (about 30 degrees)
Use of both hands
Requires prolongedstanding, walking, bending, stooping, and climbing of stairs
Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, telephone, and laboratory equipment.
Requires normal range of hearing and vision (including colors) to record, prepare and communicate appropriate reports and laboratory results.
Requires lifting to 50 pounds (with or without reasonableaccommodation).
Requires exposure to machines, chemicals, and solvents.
Use of Microsoft Office
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