Quality Assurance Technician

3 weeks ago

Pottstown, United States The Food Source International, Inc. Full time

Exciting opportunity in Exton, PA and Pottstown, PA

Work in a unique food environment with motivated colleagues Learn while working in a fun, clean, food safe environment. Do you have Food Quality Assurance experience and are looking for a new opportunity Check out details for this new position below.


Position Purpose:

  • Conduct routine quality checks on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods using established testing protocols and equipment.*
  • Coordinate product sampling and sample submission to a 3rd party laboratory.*
  • Document and report any deviations from established quality standards to production and management teams.*
  • Perform and maintain records of daily calibration checks on scales and other equipment (when applicable).*
  • Participate in the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, safety, and efficiency.*
  • Conduct audits of production processes, including sanitation and hygiene practices, to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.*
  • Assist in the investigation and resolution of customer complaints related to product quality and safety.*
  • Collaborate with production teams to ensure that product specifications and quality standards are met consistently.*
  • Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment and ensure that laboratory equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.
  • Provide training and guidance to production personnel on quality standards, testing procedures, and documentation requirements.*
  • Maintain current knowledge of industry trends, regulatory requirements, and best practices in quality assurance.*

*Denotes food safety responsibilities

Department: Quality

Reports To: Director of Quality Assurance

Backup: Quality Supervisor

Hourly Rate: $20.00-25.00 per hour

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, PTO, and 401K

Working Conditions: This position requires working in a laboratory and production environment. The successful candidate must be able to start with a day shift position and be able to work flexible hours and shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed. The successful candidate will need to be able to work in multiple locations as needed. (Exton and Pottstown)

Education Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required, associate’s or bachelor’s degree in food science, chemistry, or a related field a plus.

Work Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum of two years’ experience in a quality assurance role in a food manufacturing environment required.
  • Working knowledge of food safety regulations and industry standards including HACCP, BRC, and cGMPs.
  • Ability to perform laboratory tests and measurements and use laboratory equipment effectively and efficiently.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify and communicate quality issues effectively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and experience with ERP systems and quality management software preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.

Physical Requirements: This position requires the ability to stand for long periods of time, lift or move up to 50 lbs, and perform repetitive tasks. The successful candidate must be able to wear personal protective equipment, including a lab coat, gloves, ear plugs, and safety glasses due to personal and seasoning/ingredient safety. Travel may be required between Pottstown, PA and Exton, PA for coverage and training.


About the Company:

The Food Source International Inc. is a technical ingredient company with a pulse on what is next. Founded in 1997, we prioritize quality, clean, and safe ingredients and seasonings that provide unique solutions to technical challenges that food processors face. Our passion for improving taste, wholesomeness, and health in food is at our core. We have increased our customer base by hiring creative, forward thinking team members who are extremely customer centric. Our customers are our business. Want to learn more? Check out our website at: www.foodsourceinc.com


TFS Core Values:


Collaborative Teamwork

We all play a role in the company’s success. We collaborate every day to do our part to support each other. Authentic, respectful, and inclusive conversations support our personal and professional growth. Communication happens daily, great ideas come from everyone, and this supports autonomy in our work.

Customer Centric

Each person at TFS plays a role in driving an agile business that helps to serve our customers. We value relationships of our employees, customers, and vendors. We collaborate to meet or exceed our customer’s needs.

Accountability

We are responsible for sourcing quality products that are cost-effective, and we deliver them accurately and timely. We hold each other accountable to service the customer.

Creativity

The way it has always been, is not the way it has to be. Whether it is people, process, or product, relevant innovation and curiosity in all aspects drives our motivation.

Passion

Food is our passion. The integrity in our communication and service drives our passion to ensure safe quality ingredients and seasonings.

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