Quality Assurance Specialist

7 days ago


Melrose Park, Illinois, United States Pure's Food Specialties Inc Full time

Job Summary

The Quality Assurance (QA) Technician plays a vital role in ensuring the quality and safety of food products at Pure's Food Specialties Inc. This position is responsible for conducting food safety and quality sampling, testing, and documentation to meet regulatory, customer, and company requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in daily food evaluations to identify potential defects and ensure compliance with quality standards.

• Conduct physical bakery inspections on a weekly basis to monitor pest control, operational methods, maintenance, sanitation, personnel practices, and other critical areas.

• Select food items for analysis at specified stages in the production process to evaluate compliance with specifications.

• Perform pre-operational inspections and report any concerns to the supervisor.

• Operate various instrumentation and measuring devices, including thermometers, metal detectors, X-ray devices, calculators, scales, gauges, calipers, rulers, moisture analyzers, and ovens.

• Ensure that materials are received from approved suppliers and conduct raw material supplier performance monitoring.

Requirements

• Effective work ethic and good communication skills.

• High School Diploma, some college science courses, or experience in the food industry.

• Training in HACCP (Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points) and a Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) standard such as BRC or SQF.

• Good writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills.

• Experience with computers, including spreadsheets.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands of this role include regularly climbing, standing, or walking for extended periods, using a computer keyboard and monitor more than 25% of total work time, and occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds.

About Pure's Food Specialties Inc

Pure's Food Specialties Inc is a leading manufacturer of high-quality food products. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for our employees and ensuring the quality and safety of our products.



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