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Stefanini North America and APAC

Quality Technician

Stefanini North America and APAC, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview

The Quality Technician is capable of conducting, auditing, inspecting, and testing of the Quality System Programs. Each technician must appropriately monitor and respond to all process operating guidelines. Responsibilities

Key point of contact to help identify and resolve issues for any and all food safety, regulatory and quality issues on the shift (holds, sanitation concerns, start-ups, extraneous investigations, etc.). Review product attributes for the previous shift at the beginning of each shift (including net contents). Operations will print all holdable attributes from KPOG for the shift folder which is turned into QA at the end of their shift. Review mixing sheets (207's) during the shift. When auditing the mixing sheets, identify errors such as incorrect lot numbers, quantities, temperatures, etc. Review Metal Detector checks completed during the shift and react to any non-conformities, sign off at the end of the shift. If any metal detector failure/deviation occurs a risk assessment must be completed by the end of your shift on the day of the occurrence. Create and maintain test packages. Lead the initial investigation and involve the right resources to complete the 5 Why and corrective action sections. Holds must be documented in the database and clearly identify the non-conformities. Supporting data should be documented in the hold details, including investigation details, root cause/corrective action, KPOG data points, and specification limits. Categorize holds appropriately (I, II, or III). Take pictures of any issues to support the hold for non-conforming product. Perform traces in Red Prairie and notify Supervisor/Manager if suspect product has shipped. Request product from the hi-rise, assess pallet timeframes to determine which pallets fit the hold timeline for disposition or rework. Set up rework form and pull samples for retesting. Work with operations to sample/rework Quality Holds. Reconcile hold folder up to and including holds database, Kwik report and hold form. Model 26 Documentation is reviewed daily; any deviations should be captured in the Deviation report and Finished Goods hold notice to Quality management and operations (BUMS, Supervisor, etc.). Extraneous findings should be uploaded to the TeamSite and stored in the Main Quality office file cabinet. They are not to be left on the counter. Lead extraneous investigations to determine the source and assist operations in completing the Deviation Reports. GMP/Food Safety Inspections; pre-operational inspections must be completed prior to start-up when an area has been idle for 8 hours or more. Production lines should not start up unless required paperwork is turned into Quality and forms are stored in the appropriate binder in the Quality office. Equipment must be inspected after maintenance work is completed; an orange tag must be signed off for these events. Ad hoc inspections for other Quality or Food Safety concerns (environmental issues, bloodborne pathogens, brittle plastic or broken glass). Each QC technician is expected to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues occurring on their shift. Shift Reports must be completed and saved to the team site daily to track quality issues by shift. Qualifications / Requirements

QC Technician responsibilities include: Lab equipment calibrations (weekly), RFT/Faulty, GMP inspections, incoming ingredient review & release, raw and packaging material complaints/investigations, and consumer complaint investigations. Provide Quality training sessions at Leadership meetings and assist with required Compliance trainings for hourly employees. *Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Some positions may include bonuses or other incentives.* About Stefanini Group

The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence spans the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia, with more than 400 clients across multiple industries. Stefanini is a CMM Level 5 IT consulting company with global presence. Locations and opportunities

Elk Grove Village, IL and surrounding areas. Various Quality roles and related opportunities are listed across the Chicago area and nearby regions. Get notified about new Quality Technician jobs in Chicago, IL.

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