Quality Control Technician

Job Title: Quality Assurance Technician Location: Latin Specialties – Houston, TX Department: Quality FLSA Designation: Non

• Exempt Primary Duty: Ensure company and customer quality standards are being met. General Overview of Job: Monitor packaging to ensure correct labeling, date coding, and correct packaging is being followed. Under supervision of QA manager, places questionable product on hold, recommends the discarding bad product or stops production line to correct or prevent product quality issues. Performs daily test and swabs to ensure sanitation standards are being met. Monitors employee’s hygiene and ensure sanitation procedures are followed. Assist in maintaining food safety programs for GFSI audits. Perform GMP inspection. Under supervision will perform Food Safety Inspection. Monitor cutting operations to ensure size and appearance requirements are being met. Will test for biological hazards (environmental microbial) Conduct clerical duties including copying, filing, faxing, data entry, and document reproduction. Conduct housekeeping and general labor duties as assigned. Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory Responsibility: None Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities) Basic math and literacy. Basic computer operation skills. Knowledge of USA, FSMA, CDC, EPA, & FDA Understanding of HACCP principles Education:
• High school diploma or GED Work Experience: No experience required beyond specified education All suitably qualify candidates will receive consideration for employment based on objective work-related criteria and without regard for the following; age, disability, ethic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identify or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.