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Maple Leaf Foods Inc.

FSQA Technician

Maple Leaf Foods Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262

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FSQA Technician – $22/hour Indianapolis, IN |

Full-time | Hourly, Non-Exempt Department:

Food Safety & Quality Assurance (FSQA) Reports to:

FSQA Supervisor

About the Role We’re looking for a detail-oriented and motivated FSQA Technician to join our team! In this role, you’ll help ensure our products are safe, wholesome, and meet all food safety and quality standards. You’ll play an essential part in maintaining compliance with FDA, USDA, and third-party audit requirements while supporting our commitment to excellence in every product we make.

What You’ll Do

Perform food safety and quality checks, including temperature, product inspection, and label verification

Monitor and document GMPs, pre-op inspections, and sanitation verification

Conduct receiving checks, finished product checks, and internal audits (glass, light, etc.)

Collect and handle samples for microbiological testing, water sampling, and product retention

Verify monitoring procedures and assist with hold/release activities

Support investigations for non-conformances and rework processes

Maintain accurate and complete FSQA records in compliance with regulatory standards

Participate in continuous improvement of food safety and quality programs

What You Bring

Associate degree in Food Science, Biology, Life Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field — or at least 2 years of relevant experience

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Strong understanding of regulatory and food safety standards

Computer proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel)

Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written SOPs and policies

Prior experience in the food manufacturing industry preferred

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods

Regularly lift or move up to 50 lbs

Use of hands, eyes, and ears for inspections and sensory evaluations

Ability to adjust focus and differentiate colors

Why Join Us

Competitive pay starting at

$22.00/hour

Opportunities for career growth and training

Work with a passionate team committed to food safety and quality

Be part of a company that values sustainability, innovation, and people

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us deliver safe, high-quality food products that people trust.

Equal Employment Opportunity We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr