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Quality Technician

Job Title: Quality Technician PM Shift

Pay: $18-22/hr ($1/hr shift differential,  payrate is depending on exp) 

Benefits: Eligible to enroll in client's benefits programs 

Job Overview:   

  • Quality checks are done in the Quality lab according to work instructions on each form of quality checks.
  • Food quality checks i.e. ph, moisture & salt
  • Viscosities (using the Boswick meter) for all processes requiring viscosities.
  • Color variations using the NCI chart and the Colorimeter.
  • Appearance/Flavor/Aroma/Body/Texture/Mouthfeel
  • When the line is running, there needs to be a seamer check, which consists of using a CCTV Monitor (small x-ray) and checking for Height, Body Hook, Overlap, Coverhook, and tightness. They are also required to check the countersink
  • Drain weights according to the process's requirements
  • ATC testing on equipment prior to a production run
  • Responsible for Food safety
  • Floor Quality Checks
  • Verify that the production Paperwork/Charts are being filled out correctly
  • Communicating with the Production Supervisor(s)/Production Staff if a problem has arisen...example- GMP, Procedures, and Policy are not being met fully
  • Checking label/case code/sticker and pallet pattern to the master file and production sheet per customer request
  • Overall package appearance(inside/out) before Warehouse picks up the order
  • Weighing in-process product during run time
  • X-ray and Tap tone monitoring
  • Checking Pressure/vacuum gauges according to the process's requirements
  • Using a ruler to measure headspace/pull-up and security checks according to the process's requirements
  • Ordering the Gold standard (control) per schedule (per revisions)
  • When a product is non-conforming, the Quality Technician(s) are responsible for putting the product on hold and generating an NCP. Once NCP is generated, Quality Technician(s) are responsible for placing hold tags on a product, locking the product up if a red placard, and making sure it is placed into QC status in the Ross System.
  • Inspecting/pre-op the cleanliness of the Production equipment and the overall area.

Requirements: 

  • Must be able to lift up to fifty pounds regularly and repetitively
  • Must have the ability to read a production schedule/assignment
  • Must have the ability to communicate effectively with the Supervisors
  • Must have a solid understanding of basic math
  • Must be able to stand for 90% of your shift.
  • Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English

Working Conditions• Indoors• Walking on wet and slippery floors• Standing/Walking up to 90% of shift.

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