Quality Technician – Food Safety – Confidential

This is a 3rd shift role. 11pm – 7am

Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Technician specializing in Food Safety to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring our manufacturing processes meet stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements. This position involves conducting quality inspections, supporting quality assurance initiatives, and maintaining compliance with industry regulations such as ISO 13485, FDA regulations, HACCP, CGMP, and ISO 9001. The Quality Technician will utilize advanced measurement tools and systems to uphold the highest standards of food safety and product quality within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive quality inspections using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and vision inspection systems to verify product specifications.
• Perform quality audits and assessments to ensure compliance with ISO 13485, ISO 9001, FDA regulations, HACCP, and CGMP standards.
• Collect and analyze data related to quality metrics, process performance, and product conformity to identify areas for improvement.
• Support calibration and maintenance of measurement equipment including coordinate measuring machines (CMM) and other precision instruments.
• Participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving activities related to quality issues or deviations.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of quality management systems (QMS) and quality control procedures.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure adherence to quality assurance protocols throughout production processes.
• Prepare documentation for quality reports, non-conformance reports, and audit findings; support internal and external audits.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment compliant with safety standards.

Experience

• Proven experience working within manufacturing environments focused on food safety or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of quality systems such as Calypso, QA/QC processes, and quality management principles.
• Familiarity with industry standards including ISO 13485, ISO 9001, HACCP, CGMP, and FDA regulations.
• Hands-on experience operating precision measurement tools like calipers, micrometers, vision inspection systems, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM).
• Experience conducting quality audits and data collection for analysis purposes.
• Excellent analysis skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prior involvement in quality assurance or control roles emphasizing compliance with strict regulatory requirements is preferred. This role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to maintaining the highest standards of food safety while advancing your expertise in quality management within a collaborative team environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person