Alpha Baking Co., Inc. is hiring: QA Technician, 2nd & 3rd shift in Chicago
Alpha Baking Co., Inc., Chicago, IL, United States, 60290
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Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated
Job Details
Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Quality Assurance Technician to join our team at a high-volume commercial bakery operating 24/7. The QA Technician will be responsible for monitoring and ensuring that all food safety and quality standards are met in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct routine quality checks on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.
- Monitor and document production processes, including weight, temperature, and packaging inspections.
- Perform GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) audits and enforce food safety protocols throughout the facility.
- Collect and analyze samples for microbial, moisture, and other quality testing.
- Assist in investigating and documenting deviations, non-conformances, and customer complaints.
- Work closely with production staff to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate and organized quality records, reports, and documentation.
- Assist in audits, inspections, and compliance programs such as HACCP, SQF, and FDA regulations.
- Ensure adherence to sanitation and allergen control procedures.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and food safety.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently.
- Comfortable working in varying temperatures, including hot and cold environments.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and some holidays.
- Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Previous QA experience in a food manufacturing environment preferred.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations (HACCP, FDA, SQF, GMPs) is a plus.
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced production setting.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Quality AssuranceIndustries
Food and Beverage Services
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