Overview
Quality Assurance Tech – 3rd Shift Jobs in Pleasant Prairie, WI at Crown Bakeries
SUMMARY
The QA Technician is responsible for communicating the quality of the product and process deviations throughout the shift to the Manager on duty. Tasks include gathering data on the production lines and performing lab tests by specified methods to determine if the process and finished product fall within established specifications.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Monitor and record the quality attributes of the product (moisture, texture, size, count/lb, weight)
Monitor and record process parameters (line checks)
Place out of specification product on hold and record amounts
Communicate held product to the Manager on duty
Communicate out of specification conditions to Manager on duty
Perform hourly surface starch test on bagged finished product
Communicate significant “out of the norm” conditions to the Corporate Manager of FSQR in a timely manner
Write a detailed shift report at the end of the shift
Communicate process and product conditions to the QA Technician that directly follows him/her
Bring hourly retained samples to the lab, mark the boxes, and send them to the warehouse
Monitor lab/QA supplies and reports shortages to the Corporate Manager of FSQR in a timely manner
Check metal detectors during shift for proper calibration, record results & report deviations
Report any contamination issues immediately
Inspect bags and cases hourly for proper coding
Inspect and approve incoming raw ingredients against COA’s and set specifications
Inspect and match seal numbers of incoming raw ingredient railcars and trucks against BOL’s
Perform GMP inspections and internal audits when requested by the Corporate Manager of FSQR
Perform specific duties assigned to each shift’s QA Tech by the Corporate Manager of FSQR
Inspect retained samples (during shutdowns) in the warehouse for sticking
Keep lab clean and orderly
Make copies of forms when supply is low
Maintain a current copy of the product coding list and production schedule each day
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
High School diploma is required at minimum
Bachelor’s Degree preferred or job experience equivalent.
Experience:
Previous QA experience in the food industry is a plus
Title: Quality Assurance Tech – 3rd Shift
Company: Crown Bakeries
Location: Pleasant Prairie, WI