Highlights
Position Summary: The QA Operator is responsible for all facets of one or more specific Quality Inspection / Monitoring Areas as well as GMP, food safety and security enforcement. Responsible for deciding if an item should be placed on hold and use decision making skills to conclude if in process product is within specification and can be pumped.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Hicksville, NY |
| Industry | Management Consulting Services |
| Company Size | 5,000 to 9,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1998 |
| Website | http://bcforward.com/ |
Description
Job Description
Job Description
Job description
BCForward is currently looking for Quality Assurance Technician in Hicksville, NY 11802
Job Title: Quality Assurance Technician
Work Location: Hicksville, NY 11802
Expected Duration: 3+ Months Contract
MON - FRI, 7PM to 3:30AM
Position Summary: The QA Operator is responsible for all facets of one or more specific Quality Inspection / Monitoring Areas as well as GMP, food safety and security enforcement. Responsible for verification of compliance to food safety policies and procedures.
Essential Functions: As directed.
- Milk Receiving
- Paperwork
- Sampling
- Temperature Check
- Butter Fat Testing
- Acidity Testing
- PH Testing
- Organoleptic Evaluation
Ingredient / Kettle check and release
- Paperwork
- Temperature Check
- Salt Testing
- Brix Testing
- PH Testing
- Viscosity Testing
- RS View Kettle Release
- Organoleptic Evaluation
Filler Operations
- Paperwork
- Temperature Check
- Metal Detector Verification
- X-ray Verification
- Seal Testing
- Code Check
- Weight Check
- Retain sample collection
Packing Operations
- Paperwork
- Temperature Check
- Code Check
- Labeling Check
- Packaging Evaluation
- Organoleptic Evaluation
Micro & lab Testing
- Sample collection of water and listeria
- Plating and Incubation for all Micro Samples including:
- Milk
- Eggs,
- Shelf life
- Environmental
Pre-Operation check
- Paperwork
- ATP Swabbing
- Allergen Swabbing
- Magnet Check
- Cooler Check
- Sanitizer concentration
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Traits:
- Ability to effectively communicate with associates, leads, supervisors, and production management.
- Detail and Team oriented.
- Must be willing to work extended shifts.
- Ability to comprehend science-based material.
- Ability to comprehend high school level math, specifically algebra.
Decision-making:
- Responsible for deciding if an item should be placed on hold and use decision making skills to conclude if in process product is within specification and can be pumped.
- Supervisory Responsibilities: Must instruct all employees on any GMP and food safety violations.
- Equipment Used: Various lab equipment; Kettle enabling system.
Physical Demands Duration
- Standing Majority of shift
- Noise typical of a production environment Entire shift
- Climbing to a height of 8 ft. Daily
- Working in hot/cold temperatures Entire shift
Benefits
Paid Sick Days, Professional Development, 401K, Employee Events, Life Insurance
About Company
Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, BCforward has an international reach as it provides business application and software solutions, personnel staffing and human resource services, and business process outsourcing programs. With more than a decade of proven successes for a variety of clients, our breadth of capabilities, established knowledge base and diverse team of experts combine to create something unique in the marketplace. We have the agility to work locally to solve problems on-time and on-budget, along with the strength to help clients innovate in pursuit of strategic goals on a global scale.
BCforward is looking for talented, well-qualified individuals to become a part of our team. We invite you to find out if your skills are a good match for the diverse local, national and international clients we serve.