Overview
QA TECHNICIAN Jobs in Elkhart, Indiana, USA at JBS USA
Position: QA TECHNICIAN I
Quality Assurance & Food Safety
Job Title:
Quality and Assurance Technician
Location:
Elkhart, IN
JBS Prepared Foods is the prepared foods arm of JBS USA, one of the world’s largest meat companies. This is a unique opportunity to be in a start-up environment, with the backing of a Global CPG Powerhouse. This is a role for someone who is looking for an entrepreneurial challenge in a company with aspirations to be leaders within the CPG world.
The position will have both strategic and tactical elements and the person may wear different hats. This is an opportunity for people who want to think Big, dream Big and work to make Big ideas a reality.
Our Mission:
To be THE BEST in all we do. We are completely focused on our business, ensuring the BEST products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers and profitability for our shareholders. All this, we do to provide an opportunity for a better future for all of our TEAM MEMBERS.
Scope Of Position:
Our Company is in search of an experienced QA Technician with the aim to stop wasteful production of poor-quality products and help ensure that customers do not receive subpar products.
As an organization, we do our best to ensure that our Hourly Production workers are able to master their assigned roles before moving on to other positions within the facility. Ideal candidates for these positions must be agile and willing to shift focus and energies as the business demand changes.
Responsibilities:
Ensure products are made within product specifications by inspecting products.
Conduct inspection checks on raw and finished products and document defects with accuracy to ensure defects are not reproduced.
Assist plant personnel when food safety and sanitation issues arise.
Verify paperwork to adhere to food safety and quality regulations.
Review the sanitation program as needed, including pre-operational sanitation.
Conduct pre-operational tasks to be compliant with food safety and quality regulations.
Proper use and care of analytical instruments and equipment, including daily calibration tests via documentation.
Analyze documents for product chemistry specifically salts, moisture, fats, and proteins, look for trends and notify the supervisor of any findings.
Detail-oriented to ensure all documentation and traceability is done daily and stored in a manner that can be easily retrieved for traceability tests.
Capable of doing swabs, validation tests, and backing up technicians when needed.
Ensure all staff within the facility follow GMP requirements.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.
Skills and
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
Work regularly in temperatures near or below freezing (Coolers, Loading Dock Freezer).
Work in damp or cold conditions (20-30 Degrees-Fabrication).
Work in areas that require lifting, pulling, or pushing 50 lbs.
Work with sharp knives or cutting tools.
Willing and capable of working overtime when necessary.
Available to work Day and Nights.
Willing and capable of working Saturdays.
Working Conditions:
Subjected to hot/cold and wet environments.
Must have the ability to climb stairs, ladders, etc.
Good attendance and safety records.
If interested, please apply at
JBS Prepared Foods is an equal opportunity employer.
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Title: QA TECHNICIAN
Company: JBS USA
Location: Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC, Manufacturing / Production
