Job Description
Job Description
Quality Assurance Technician
Position : Quality Assurance Technician
Location : Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair analytical instruments and measuring equipment
- Test data management and analysis.
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous chemicals and waste in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Conduct and oversee chemical analyses including moisture, fat, acidity, viscosity, pH, salt, protein, color, and other quality indicator tests to ensure compliance with product specifications and standards.
- Perform microbiological analyses to detect and monitor bacterial and fungal activity, including routine testing for pathogens such as E. coli, Salmonella, and Listeria, ensuring food safety and regulatory compliance.
- Carry out physical and mechanical evaluations such as compression, tensile, and box strength testing to validate packaging integrity and material performance.
- Supervise analytical staff, review and approve Certificates of Analysis and lab request forms, and maintain up-to-date Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency in the laboratory.
Qualifications
Authorized to work lawfully in the United States0-3 years of relevant experience preferredAssociate degree or higher in Chemistry or Food Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.Fluent in English (Spanish is a plus)Basic knowledge of chemical and microbiological testing methodsFamiliarity with general laboratory safety practicesAbility to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) accuratelyBasic computer literacy (Excel, Word, Data Entry)Employee Benefits
100% coverage for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (Fully paid by company)401K Matching up to 4%Cellphone AllowancesMileage reimbursementEmployee DiscountsPaid VacationPaid Sick Days10 Paid HolidaysPaid Bereavement LeaveEmployee development programOn-Job Training ProgramCareer-PathLunch Catering for employeesVarious Team building programsHealth WellnessJob Type : Full-time
Salary Range : $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year, based on experience (Non-Exempt)
(Negotiable depending on experience, excluding OT and other earnings)