QA Tech

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Job Description: JOB PURPOSE: The Level I QA Technician position is intended to be a “starting” point, from which the technician is expected to advance to capability on both sides of the process before the two year “target .” The Level I Technician should be capable of the required sampling and testing on either the processing or packaging side of the process with some assistance from the other QA technicians or leads . The Level I Technician should have a good working knowledge of Food Safety and Quality policies . DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Analytical Instruments: Operate the NIR, Aw meter, CompuTrac moisture analyzer, calipers, LECO, laboratory weigh scales, vacuum chamber for seal checks (PC), thermometers and other equipment as added. In-Process Sampling and Testing: Completes all routine tests required for either Processing side or Packaging side. Quality Hold: Know and be able to place materials and product on Hold in X3 and physical Hold, and complete Log and Hold report. Business Systems: Enter data collected from routine tests into IQS software. Knowledge and proficiency in all Alphia Business Systems as relates to Position. Food Safety and Sanitation: Know and foll...