Job Description
Job Description
Summary
As a Quality Control Associate, you will test, weigh, measure, and inspect products for defects and deviations from stated specifications. You must be a quick learner and possess a proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Functions :
- Able to read instructions or specifications and perform basic mathematical calculations accurately
perform time-sensitive duties utilizing a pH meter, thermometer, viscometer, and moisture analyzer
Perform all product testing and verification with accuracy including Net Content, Metal Detectors, Check-Weigher Systems, Goodway, Vacuum Leaker, Residual Gas, etc. in accordance with SOPsAdhere to all GMP, PPE, safety procedures, and protocolsComplete and verify all records with accuracy and timelinessPossess strong communication skills, able to : communicate, understand, and follow written and verbal directions in EnglishExhibit good judgment and possess the ability to make quick decisions frequently.Taste food products which may include, nuts, soy, wheat, and other allergens to ensure quality meets product specifications occasionallyOther duties as assignedReport to work as scheduledEssential Functions :
Able to work in variable temperatures between 34 – 55OF throughout the shiftExposure to water / dampness, moving vehicles and machinery, and noise throughout the shiftAble to lift and carry up to 10 pounds frequentlyAble to stand and / or walk continuously throughout shift on the concrete floorAble to ascend and descend stairs, ladders, and platforms occasionallyAble to bend, twist, raise and lower arms, grasp frequentlyAble to distinguish and identify colors accuratelyHave close visual acuity to perform close activities such as : preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; inspection involving small product defects and print; using measurement devices at distances close to the eyes.Education and Experience
Associated degree preferred or equivalent experienceQuality inspection, auditing, and testing experienceExperience with the implementation of corrective action programsStrong computer skillsKnowledge of tools, concepts, and methodologies of QAKnowledge of relevant regulatory requirementsTHIS POSITION DESCRIPTION IS INTENDED TO BE A SUMMARY ONLY AND IS NOT AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL RESPONSIBILITIES, SKILLS, OR EFFORTS.
Cedar’s Foods, Cedar’s Distribution, and International Bakers Company is an Equal Opportunity employer M / F / Veteran / Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local laws.
