QA Technician - 2nd Shift (Engineering)
About us
Athens Foods is a family-owned company who has produced more authentic, handmade dough and flavorful phyllo-wrapped treats than any other phyllo-maker in the world.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Quality Assurance Technician who has a background in food manufacturing to join our team. As a Quality Assurance Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our products and processes. Your responsibilities will include testing, inspecting, and evaluating products to ensure they meet our high standards.
Responsibilities:
Check production processes/products for conformance to set specifications
Metal detector set-up and monitoring
Moisture analysis. Tests various products for moisture control
Responsible to report food safety, quality, or food defense concerns to his/her supervisor
Ensures conformance with all Safety, GMP's, and Food Safety Policies
Maintain accurate records of quality control activities
Requirements:
1+ years of experience in food manufacturing preferred
1+ years of experience in quality assurance or a related field
High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to read, write, and speak basic English
Bilingual a plus
We will train someone without experience if they meet the other qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Basic experience with Microsoft Office applications, and use of intranet and internet
Well-developed problem solving, team building and staff development skills
Ability to demonstrate a high attention to detail and good follow-up skills
Ability to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks simultaneously and consistently meet deadlines
High degree of initiative and independent judgement
Must be self-motivated, proactive, and solution focused
Must be able to communicate and exchange information, collect, compile and prepare work documents, set-up and maintain work files
Majority of time spent standing/walking to perform job duties
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about quality, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter.
EEO/AA employer
