Garfield, NJ

Overnight QA Technician



Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Monitor quality of incoming raw materials, work-in-process and finished goods to ensure they meet or exceed specifications.
  • Ensure product manufactured meets customer’s specification(s).
  • Audit plant operation and operators’ records for quality issues and conformance to reporting standards.
  • Analyze and document raw material, in-process, and finished product moistures. Conduct organoleptic tests on finished product and evaluate integrity.
  • Conduct routine measurements of production samples and document results.
  • Manage testing of samples by 3rd-parties, including the collection & shipping of samples and the compilation of testing results.
  • Audit and document packaging lines, including Metal Detection, Weight Control, Label Verification,
  • and document retention (shelf) samples.

  • Manage customer and vendor product sample inventory.
  • Investigate and research information analyze for accuracy and include in quality system procedures, parameter sheets and documents.
  • Assist Quality Manager in maintaining all aspects of GMPs and HACCP Programs.
  • Assist in routine lab activities.
  • Perform other task as assigned by leadership to support the lab and plant.
  • Requirements:

  • Science or related degree preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a food manufacturing environment – direct experience in monitoring product quality and safety.
  • High level of computer proficiency required – Microsoft Suite with strong Excel experience.
  • Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Effective verbal, written and inter-personal communication skills required.
  • Critical thinking and high level of detail orientation is required.


  • Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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