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Kent Precision Foods Group QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN - QUALI002210-00001 in New Sharon, Iowa
Ready to join a US Best Managed Company?! Kent Precision Foods Group, a member of the Kent Corporation family of companies has a great opportunity that offers excellent benefits to join their team as a Quality Control Technician!
- Evaluates all batch and finished good samples per specifications.
- Evaluates all raw materials per specifications. Compares COA results to specification.
- Maintains accurate records of all test results and generates certificates of analysis per customer request.
- Routinely conducts in-house and customer sanitation Quality audits. Audits all food handling areas for compliance.
- Initiates Set-up sheets and updates as needed.
- Conducts calibration and verification of laboratory equipment.
- Arrange delivery of samples for outside testing
- Conducts daily scale and metal detector checks of the packing room equipment.
- Evaluates production lines for all Quality procedures and specification requirements.
- Audits and assures employee compliance to GMP guidelines. Assists with monthly food and employee safety.
- Audits sanitation of blending and production equipment.
- Assists in other areas including Operations and Administrative.
- Supports management with the upkeep of Kosher and Halal certifications.
- Reviews ingredients and finished product for age. Aids in the handle of obsolescent materials.
- Plays active role in the Recall and Mock Recall procedures.
- Creating and researching continuous improvement efforts for Quality and Operations.
- Able to effectively and accurately enter production reporting into database system.
- Other duties as manager sees fit.
Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity