Quality Assurance Technician

1 week ago


Hyattsville, United States Actalent Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Quality Assurance Technician
Job Description

Monitor plant sanitation and personal hygiene as outlined by Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) for food processing facilities in CFR and current company GMP Policies. Assist with internal audits and keep a detailed lab notebook. Perform standardized quality sampling and checks during production; organize collected data into electronic logbooks, databases, and report variances and non-conformities to plant management. Follow all required work instructions, work aids, and forms as they pertain to Quality, Environment, Safety, and Food Safety. Understand, monitor, and act accordingly to support ISO-GFSI compliance, FDA-FSMA regulatory requirements, Food Safety & Quality programs. This individual has the authority and responsibility to stop production should the product be out of specification and/or observed food safety. Follow strict regulatory and safety guidelines, inspect the facility for regulatory compliance, and test food products and raw materials. Perform analysis of incoming, in-process, and finished materials using analytical standardized procedures, including but not limited to pH, Titratable Acidity, Brix, Organoleptic, Density, Total Solids, Microbiological Sampling, and testing. Standardize and calibrate laboratory equipment, troubleshoot systems, equipment, and processes. Communicate professionally with the quality team and others. Assist the team as needed with sanitation, inventory, and housekeeping. Maintain and apply for facility certifications. Participate in continuous improvement, lean practices, 6 sigma, 5S, food safety, environmental, and plant safety programs.

Responsibilities
  • Monitor plant sanitation and personal hygiene as outlined by GMPs.
  • Assist with internal audits and keep a detailed lab notebook.
  • Perform standardized quality sampling and checks during production.
  • Organize collected data into electronic logbooks and databases.
  • Report variances and non-conformities to plant management.
  • Follow all required work instructions, work aids, and forms.
  • Support ISO-GFSI compliance and FDA-FSMA regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor and act accordingly to Food Safety & Quality programs.
  • Have the authority to stop production for safety concerns.
  • Follow strict regulatory and safety guidelines.
  • Inspect the facility for regulatory compliance.
  • Test food products and raw materials.
  • Perform analysis of materials using analytical standardized procedures.
  • Standardize and calibrate laboratory equipment.
  • Troubleshoot systems, equipment, and processes.
  • Communicate professionally with the quality team and others.
  • Assist with sanitation, inventory, and housekeeping.
  • Maintain and apply for facility certifications.
  • Participate in continuous improvement and safety programs.
Essential Skills
  • Knowledge of food regulations like SQF, FSMA, or HACCP.
  • Experience performing quality testing.
  • Ability to think and work independently.
  • Basic mathematics skills.
  • Professional communication skills.
  • Product sensory evaluations.
  • Monitoring product quality per specifications.
  • Assurance of Food Safety Programs.
  • Maintaining and inventorying laboratory equipment and supplies.
  • Reporting Quality Deviations to Quality Management.
  • Assuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Proficiency in Excel and the entire Microsoft Office suite.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Quality assurance experience.
  • HACCP certification.
  • Experience in food manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of food quality, quality control, and inspection.
  • Microbiology and food safety experience.
  • Laboratory and food science knowledge.
Work Environment

Food manufacturing plant. Family-like environment. The company is expanding.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



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