Quality Control Technician

Summary : The Quality Control Technician is responsible for laboratory testing and QC checks to support production activities throughout the plant.

Primary Tasks / Responsibilities :

• Routine and non-routine laboratory testing.
• Maintenance and organization of the laboratory including supplies and documents.
• QC checks throughout the facility for compliance.
• Perform pre-op checklists.
• Conduct environmental monitoring.
• Review and disposition raw materials.
• Conduct ATP swabbing of equipment.
• Place non-conforming materials on hold.
• Enter all QC data and maintain records and logs.
• Perform daily equipment calibration and verification.
• Communicate quality updates to production.
• Communicate directives and provide instruction to production employees.
• Facilitate compliance of foreign material program.
• Verification of sanitation procedures.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work area.
• Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Adhere to all safety and security policies and procedures.
• Follow all food safety and quality system requirements by committing to meet all pertinent regulatory, customer and Safe Quality Foods (SQF) requirements.

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