QA Tech I
Job Title: QA Tech I
Location: Lewisville, TX
Job Type: Non-exempt
Pay Range: $20+/hr (DOE)
Work Hours: Work hours vary based on operational needs and may include early morning, evening, and weekend shifts. Approx. 40-45hr/week
Reports to: QA Manager
About the Company:
Warabeya North America is a leading food manufacturer specializing in high-quality fresh and ready-to-eat food products. As part of the global Warabeya Nichiyo Group headquartered in Japan, we are dedicated with years of food innovation with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Our North American operations are growing, offering a collaborative, fast-paced environment where employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and growth together with the company.
Job Summary:
Perform Quality Assurance (QA) functions mostly on the Production floor.
Primary Duties:
- Verify that product quality meets minimum requirements. Product weight, temperature, appearance, accuracy of labels, room temperature to name a few.
- Monitor manufacturing and storage conditions.
- Accurately complete daily reports in a timely manner.
- Perform and document monitoring procedures, corrective actions as necessary for the HACCP or Food Safety and Quality Plans.
- Work and communicate in a professional manner with Operations and USDA.
- Follow and enforce all Food Safety & Quality rules and regulations, such as Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Sanitation SOPs and other pre-requisite programs.
- Hold raw materials or finished products when needed.
- Other duties assigned by the QA Manager.
Requirements:
- Fluency in English and Spanish (speaking, writing, and reading)
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. The company does not provide visa sponsorship now or in the future.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic math skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to work weekends.
- Be able to work at standing position in cold conditions, <45ºF, for long periods.