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Quality Inspector Jobs in Modesto, California, USA at ZipRecruiter

Position: Quality Inspector I

30 Day Assignment – Tentative Extension

As a Quality Inspector, you will engage in the execution of quality system tasks to ensure that Blue Diamond products meet regulatory and corporate quality assurance standards. In this role, you are responsible for Food Safety and quality sample collection and testing. Additionally, swabs, tracking sample requests, data entry, sample and sanitation verification and updating various reports. You are a leader in food safety for Blue Diamond Growers and support, role model and help execute food safety and Quality standards for BDG’s manufacturing plants.

ESSENTIAL

JOB FUNCTIONS

Collects environmental swabs from production equipment.

Tracks sample requests.

Verifies sanitation.

Engages in data entry; updates various reports and assists with any other record keeping tasks as needed.

Ensures product quality standards are clearly defined and that the finished product quality attributes are within specification.

Performs final quality, foreign material and moisture tests and records the test results on data sheets; enters results into corporate Quality Assurance computer program (SPC) and notifies appropriate supervision if test results do not meet specification.

Comprehends Blue Diamond’s Line Certification Program, HAACP procedures, GMP and Safety Practices.

Collects inventory samples and specific customer in-line samples for lab analysis.

Works collaboratively with various operations stakeholders to execute standards throughout shift work, teaching them about quality and food safety standards.

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum level of education required: High School Diploma or GED.

Minimum number of years of experience required in addition to education: NA

Ability to follow detailed instructions.

Ability to perform a variety of grade analyses and follow written procedures as outlined in numerous operating procedures.

Requires intense visual concentration and strong attention to detail.

Possession of basic computer data entry skills, able to input results.

Must have ability to prioritize effectively and perform multiple tasks within a fast-paced production environment.

Basic computer and math skills are required.

Must understand Blue Diamond worker instructions, HACCP processes and auditing, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and safety practices.

Ability to work in a team environment with strong, positive communication at various levels across the manufacturing site and beyond.

Other job requirements: Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

3 years of quality assurance inspection experience.

Able to work under limited supervision. Receives guidelines from supervisor but is expected to determine appropriate action when handling all but the most unusual tasks.

Experience exercising discretion and independent judgment.

Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC).

Possession of basic computer skills.

Knowledge of GFSI and SQF.

HACCP training & knowledge.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

May train individual(s) on routine tasks of job.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Frequent Sitting, Standing, Bending (neck), repetitive use of hand, Simple Grasping, and Fine Manipulation. Occasional walking climbing of stairs, twisting, power grasping, pushing/pulling reaching.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Walking on slippery surfaces.

Designated areas.

Exposure to dust and noise.

Climb on stairs up to third floor platforms.

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Title: Quality Inspector

Company: ZipRecruiter

Location: Modesto, California, USA

Category: Manufacturing / Production (QA Specialist / Manager), Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Quality Technician/ Inspector, Quality Control / Manager, QA Specialist / Manager, Food Quality & Safety)

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