Quality Assurance - Quality Control
Superior Recruiting Agency
- Westampton Township, NJ
- Today
- $20–$22 Per Hour
- Full-time
Highlights
Superior Recruiting Agency is currently seeking a detail-oriented and quality-driven Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC) Technician for a confidential client in the food manufacturing industry. This role is responsible for product testing, quality inspections, documentation, laboratory support, process monitoring, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Westampton Township, NJ |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Salary | $20–$22 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 1001 - 5000 |
| Year Founded | 2006 |
| Headquarters | Woodbury Heights, NJ, US |
| Website | https://SUPERIOR-RA.COM |
Description
Superior Recruiting Agency is currently seeking a detail-oriented and quality-driven Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC) Technician for a confidential client in the food manufacturing industry. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an individual who is passionate about food safety, regulatory compliance, and maintaining the highest quality standards within a fast-paced production environment.
The QA/QC Technician will work closely with the Quality Assurance Manager and cross-functional departments to ensure all raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods consistently meet customer specifications, food safety requirements, and federal regulatory standards. This role is responsible for product testing, quality inspections, documentation, laboratory support, process monitoring, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Job Responsibilities
The Quality Assurance / Quality Control Technician is responsible for conducting routine quality inspections and laboratory testing while monitoring manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with FDA regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), HACCP, SQF, and internal quality standards. This position plays a key role in verifying product quality, identifying production concerns, maintaining accurate documentation, and supporting continuous improvement efforts throughout the manufacturing process.
The successful candidate will perform product sampling, quality analysis, equipment verification, reporting, and recordkeeping while collaborating with Production, Packaging, Maintenance, Warehouse, and Shipping teams to maintain product consistency and food safety compliance.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Associate degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, Quality Assurance, or a related field preferred
- One to three years of Quality Assurance or Quality Control experience within a food manufacturing environment preferred
- Experience working with FDA-regulated food manufacturing processes strongly preferred
- Knowledge of food safety regulations, GMP, HACCP, SQF, sanitation practices, and quality management systems
- Experience collecting, inspecting, and testing raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods
- Ability to perform laboratory testing, product sampling, and quality inspections using calibrated testing equipment and precision measuring instruments
- Experience verifying product specifications including moisture, color, granulation, particle size, weight, density, purity, and other quality characteristics
- Monitor manufacturing operations to identify quality concerns and help prevent product defects
- Maintain detailed inspection records, laboratory documentation, quality reports, and production records
- Generate daily, weekly, and monthly quality reports using computerized reporting systems
- Experience maintaining lot traceability, product tracking, and quality documentation
- Assist with Critical Control Point (CCP) monitoring under HACCP food safety programs
- Participate in investigations involving product quality concerns, customer complaints, root cause analysis, and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
- Verify calibration and proper operation of laboratory equipment, measuring devices, and testing instruments
- Assist with internal audits and support customer, regulatory, and third-party inspections
- Maintain laboratory cleanliness while following all sanitation and food safety procedures
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, and computerized data entry systems
- Experience using Quality Management Systems (QMS), laboratory software, production reporting systems, or electronic documentation platforms preferred
- Strong analytical, mathematical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive quality documentation with professionalism
- Comfortable working in laboratory, warehouse, and food manufacturing environments
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Control
- Quality Management
- Quality Assurance Methodology
- Laboratory Testing
- Sample/Specimen Processing
- Food Production
- Food Safety
Benefits
Paid Time-Off, Paid Sick Days, Parking, Medical, Dental, Vision
About Company
Superior Recruiting Agency specializes in temporary, temp to hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. We provide employees in areas ranging from packaging, manufacturing, and warehousing to administrative support, as well as middle and senior management positions.
We take pride in understanding our clients’ needs and providing creative solutions to staffing challenges. Every client is different, so we build customized programs based on each company’s situation and workforce demands.
At Superior Recruiting, we are constantly looking for new ways to attract qualified and motivated employees to help support our clients’ daily staffing needs and long term growth.