Quality Assurance (QA) Technician - 2nd Shift

The Lee Group

Newport News, VA

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SKILLS

Business Growth, Code of Federal Regulations, Communication Skills, Data Collection, Data Processing, Document Management, Electricity, English Language, Government Regulations, Government Standards, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Maintain Compliance, Manual Dexterity, Mathematics, Process Improvement, Product Testing, Production Management, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Compliance, Sanitation

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Newport News, VA

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Do you love the details? Join The Lee Group Quality Team - Help Us Deliver Excellence in Every Product!

Job Title: Quality Assurance Technician

Shift: 2 nd shift, 3:15pm - 12:00am (occasional overtime available)

Pay: $19/hr

Position Summary:
The Quality Assurance (QA) Technician monitors processes and collects data on products being produced and packed to ensure compliance with customer requirements, internal standards, and government regulations. This role also assists in training new QA Technicians and supports the overall Quality Assurance (QA) program.

Key Responsibilities of Quality Assurance Technician:

Monitoring & Data Collection

Adhere to the In-Process Inspection procedures outlined in the Quality Manual
Inspect products on-line for compliance with internal specifications
Immediately notify the Production Supervisor of any non-conforming products
Work with Production Supervisors to reduce the volume of on-hold products
Accurately complete all required paperwork
Conduct product evaluations per CFR50
Approve or place on hold products/materials as needed

Sanitation Inspections

Follow protocols outlined in the Sanitation section of the Quality Manual
Perform daily pre-operational sanitation inspections and record findings
Inspect equipment between sanitation and reassembly
Monitor overall plant and employee sanitation practices throughout shifts
Conduct daily ATP Bioluminescent surface testing (or more frequently if needed)
Complete all sanitation-related documentation accurately

Gauge Control

Check scales daily and tag any that are malfunctioning
Complete and maintain scale control documentation

General Duties

Support the training of new QA On-Line Technicians
Assist in other areas of the QA department as needed
Perform other duties as assigned to support the QA program

Job Requirements for Quality Assurance Technician:

High school diploma or GED
HACCP certification preferred
Strong basic math skills
Proficient in English (written and verbal)
Strong interpersonal, communication, and decision-making abilities
Reliable, assertive, and able to enforce rules diplomatically
Experience in QA, food handling/processing, or sanitation preferred (but not required)
Able to stand for extended periods
Must have reliable transportation
Able to work in temperature extremes (-44°F to 80°F) for short durations
Available for overtime as needed
Team- and company-oriented attitude

Other Expectations of Quality Assurance Technician:

Foster a positive work environment
Demonstrate conduct aligned with the company's Code of Conduct
Participate in required compliance and ethics training

Work Environment for Quality Assurance Technician:

This position is located in a plant environment with exposure to:

Loud noise, food-grade dust, and odors
Moving and vibrating machinery, heavy equipment, powered industrial trucks
Heights, vehicle traffic, oil, electricity, and anhydrous ammonia
Adverse weather conditions (extreme cold at 50°F, heat up to 80°F, rain, snow, dust, smoke, and odors)

Allergens present in the facility:
Fish, shellfish, nuts, eggs, wheat, soy, milk, and coconut

Physical Demands of Quality Assurance Technician:

Frequent walking, sitting, talking, listening, reaching, and bending
Manual dexterity to handle and operate tools
Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities

Why work with us:

The Lee Group is driven by our purpose and passion - aligning talent, growing businesses and changing lives! That's what the right job can mean for a family and what the right employees can mean for a business.

We get up every day and come to work for one reason: putting the right people in the right seats.

We are guided by our core values:

We are purpose driven to change people's lives.
We are approachable and genuine, with a great sense of fun.
We are authentic straight shooters, unafraid of the truth.
We get it, our business, and our customers.
We get it right!

Work with us and we will put over 50 years of experience to work for you!

The Lee Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

All applicants must be willing to submit to pre-employment screenings including drug tests and criminal background checks.

Quality Assurance (QA) Technician - 2nd Shift

The Lee Group

Newport News, VA

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The Lee Group

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