Quality Technician

Job Description

Functional Area: Quality

Job Location: USA - Rancho Dominguez (CA)

Country/Region: United States

Who are you?: Professionals

Permanent/Temporary: Permanent

Working time: Full Time

Req ID: 35659

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The Quality Control Technician ensures that products meet quality standards by performing quality control on raw materials, semi-finished, and finished goods. This role involves verifying food safety and quality SOPs, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective and preventive actions.

3rd Shift: 8 PM - 4:30 AM (Monday night-Saturday morning)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure raw materials are released &available for Operations in coordination with supply chain team
• Monitor receipt of incoming raw materials & manufacturing products to assure adherence to quality policies and procedures on a daily basis
• Inspection of bulk deliveries (liquid sugar, corn syrup, flour, sugar, etc.)
• Analytical testing where applicable
• Record results in designated files for all testing performed
• Ensure finished goods are released and available for customer shipments in coordination with supply chain team
• Perform analytical and bake testing as indicated for each finished product
• Record test results, finished product spreadsheet or other database as required for analytical, bake testing
• Release product as required; apply hold tags to permanent holds, maintain hold file and update SAP to reflect status of all held product at any given time
• Keep turnaround time according to the specifications
• Daily production/ warehouse walk-through; plant and line checks; inline quality control checks verification
• Support QA in cleaning verifications; lab coordination
• Additional projects and tasks may be assigned to support Operations and the Quality Team as necessary
• Close collaboration with production and warehouse on quality investigation on the production floor

Requirement:

• At least 2+ years or related work experience in similar setting
• Bachelor's degree required in a relevant field (e.g., Quality Control Technology, Microbiology, Food Science); may consider other education with related experience
• Proficient in MS Office applications; Excel, Word, PowerPoint; SAP required
• Excellent written & verbal skills
• Abiility to be flexibile with hours/schedule and work Saturdays
• Completion of SQF, GMP, and SOP training strongly preferred
• Physical Demands: Occasional sitting, climbing/balancing, stooping/twisting, kneeling, squatting, crawling, push/pull, reaching, and gripping; frequent standing, walking; occasionally lift up to 50 lbs; frequently lift/carry up to 25 lbs
• Environmental Conditions: occasional working at heights, exposure to hazards, working with machinery, frequently working with uneven ground, excessive noise, extreme temperatures, exposure to dust/fumes

The following common allergens are processed in our facilities: wheat, eggs, dairy, and soy.

Looking for a Career for Good?

We offer a competitive compensation and benefit package, designed to promote a Happier, Healthier You which includes:

Compensation:

• Compensation for this role is hourly and will be based on your experience, skills, and location, with a typical hourly range between $25.62/HR - $35/HR.
• This role is eligible for a targeted annual bonus equal to $3500. Final bonus payouts are determined by both individual and company performance.

Benefits:

• Medical coverage starts the first of the month-no waiting period
• Immediate 401(k) eligibility with fully vested matching contributions
• Over 5 weeks of paid time off in your first year
• Free life coaching, onsite health exams, and 24/7 access to Registered Nurses
• Lifestyle Spending Account

If you are a solution oriented and analytical thinker with a passion for leading and inspiring people, we invite you to experience the magic of being yourself and join us for "a career for good."

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Working at Puratos USA

Grow Your Career At Puratos USA

At Puratos USA, we offer a wide range of career opportunities across our HQ, innovation centers, production facilities, and distribution sites nationwide. Our commitment to safety, health and wellbeing, collaboration, and the latest technology ensures that our employees can innovate and thrive. Headquartered in Pennsauken, NJ, with locations in Boston, Chicago, Kenosha, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, and Seattle, we create pathways for career development and impactful contributions within the company, industry, and the communities we operate in.

We are a People First organization driven by our values and Puratos magic culture. Join us to drive positive change through food innovation for good.

Learn more about Puratos USA

Working at Puratos USA

Grow Your Career At Puratos USA

At Puratos USA, we offer a wide range of career opportunities across our HQ, innovation centers, production facilities, and distribution sites nationwide. Our commitment to safety, health and wellbeing, collaboration, and the latest technology ensures that our employees can innovate and thrive. Headquartered in Pennsauken, NJ, with locations in Boston, Chicago, Kenosha, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, and Seattle, we create pathways for career development and impactful contributions within the company, industry, and the communities we operate in.

We are a People First organization driven by our values and Puratos magic culture. Join us to drive positive change through food innovation for good.

Learn more about Puratos USA

This is Puratos

At Puratos, we create innovative food solutions for the health and well-being of people everywhere. As the global leader in bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredients, we help our customers to be successful with their business, by turning technologies and experiences from food cultures around the world into new opportunities.
We are more than 10.000 employees in over 80 countries and a consolidated turnover of 3 billion euros (in 2023). Our passion for innovation, a pioneering spirit and the unique Puratos culture drive our solid growth and vision for the future This, along with our commitment to our local communities, is what makes working at Puratos so magical.

Learn more about Puratos

This is Puratos

At Puratos, we create innovative food solutions for the health and well-being of people everywhere. As the global leader in bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredients, we help our customers to be successful with their business, by turning technologies and experiences from food cultures around the world into new opportunities.
We are more than 10.000 employees in over 80 countries and a consolidated turnover of 3 billion euros (in 2023). Our passion for innovation, a pioneering spirit and the unique Puratos culture drive our solid growth and vision for the future This, along with our commitment to our local communities, is what makes working at Puratos so magical.

Learn more about Puratos