Factory Quality Assurance Technician

6 days ago

Crete, United States Nestl Purina North America Full time

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.POSITION SUMMARYOur factory in Crete, Nebraska stands as one of the largest manufacturers in the area and one of the largest wet pet food manufacturing facilities in the U.S. Together, we proudly produce over one thousand tons of pet food per day, including renowned brands such as Alpo, Nestl Purina ONE, Pro Plan, Friskies, and Nestl Purina Veterinary Diets. We also do our part to care for the environment, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity, and maintaining zero waste for disposal. Situated just 25 miles from the factory, the city of Lincoln offers convenience to many of our associates who prefer the amenities of larger city living. They embrace the short commute from Lincoln to the quainter city of Crete, where our factory thrives.As a Factory Quality Assurance (QA) Technician , you will assist with ingredient and finished product testing as well as ensure food safety for all pet food manufactured at the Crete factory. You will set up and monitor the sensory lab, support microbiological testing and holds, and enter quality test data. You will coach production operators on quality requirements and be responsible for inspecting raw materials, packaging materials, and finished products to assure compliance with specifications.This position will work 3rd shift (11pm-7am).Review and approve thermal process and closing machine records for accuracy, completeness and compliance to standardsPerform inspections of ingredient receiving, ingredient preparation, processing, retort systems, and packaging to assess compliance to standards and specificationsFormally release raw materials, packaging materials and finished goods in SAPSample finished product and perform tests for bushel weight, date codes, composition, color, shape, size, odor, etc., based on quality management systems and finished product specificationsEnter data from test results on ingredients and finished product into databases and monitor product formulas for accuracyWork cross-functionally with production, packing, maintenance, and safety teams to ensure a continuous flow of quality and efficiency throughout the plantWill be required to complete Good Manufacturing School for Thermally Processing Low-Acid Packaged in Hermetically Sealed Containers within the first year of employmentRequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED Equivalent1+ years of experience in quality, food manufacturing, lab or related environmentThe approximate pay range for this position is $43,000-$56,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.Nestl offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position.Learn moreAbout Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)REQUISITION ID:330341It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.The Nestl Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy

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