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QA Technician - Food Production | South King County, WA | $24 - $27/hr December 2, 2024

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Located in Kent, WA

Pay: $24 - $27/hr

Job Full Description

Job Summary: Kent Express Employment Professionals is seeking QA Technicians to assist with implementing and supporting company standards to ensure quality specifications for packaging, raw ingredients, and finished products are met and food safety of manufactured products is upheld. Monitor and sample quality control plans and process control procedures to ensure production of finished product is to standard.

These are temp and temp to hire positions with opportunities for overtime.

Call or text us today to apply! 253.850.1344

Duties:

  • Conduct daily QA walk-throughs to ensure GMP compliance and set an example by following procedures.
  • Monitor plant operations for sanitary practices aligned with GMPs.
  • Perform pre-operational inspections for food safety and quality.
  • Initiate and manage the hold process for non-conforming products and follow up on dispositions.
  • Verify batch formulas and product labels for completeness and compliance.
  • Monitor CCPs and preventive controls as needed.
  • Calibrate equipment and conduct basic analytical tests.
  • Perform environmental swabbing for bacteria/pathogens and send samples to labs.
  • Conduct allergen testing on environmental and finished products.
  • Collect finished product samples and temperature readings.
  • Report food safety issues and assist in investigations of complaints and findings.
  • Review production records for documentation compliance.
  • Manage document and photo retention processes.
  • Serve as a resource for production staff on quality and regulatory matters.
  • Attend shift meetings to communicate information and issues.
  • Support food safety programs and quality standards.

Pay: $24 - $27/hr

Schedule:

Monday - Friday Dayshift and Swingshift

Qualifications: 

  • PRIOR EXPERIENCE IN QA WITHIN THE FOOD PRODUCTION FIELD IS REQUIRED. 
  • Basic knowledge of food safety programs and regulations.
  • HACCP and PCQI certified or willing to obtain certification.
  • Familiarity with basic analytical testing.
  • Basic skills in using essential instruments (e.g., scales, thermometers, metal detectors).
  • Ability to read and understand SOPs, work instructions, GMPs, and safety protocols.
  • Proficient in computers and Microsoft Office.
  • Basic problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts as needed.

To Apply:

  • Text “TRADES” to 253-850-1344
  • Call 253-850-1344 and mention this job posting.
  • Resumes can be emailed to lilly.fleming@expresspros.com

About Express Employment Professionals:

When you choose Express Employment Professionals for your employment search, you gain access to a network of top local companies and the support of our experienced hiring professionals who specialize in industrial recruiting. Your education, skills, and experience are matched with the short-term, contract, and full-time positions our client companies have hired Express to recruit for. We have a history of success in placing candidates in the following areas: warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, production, and many more. There is no charge or fees for applicants seeking employment. Call us to get started!

Our Skilled Trades Division is Always Recruiting For:

  • Maintenance Mechanics
  • CNC/Manual Machinists
  • Construction Project Managers
  • Construction Superintendents
  • Carpenters
  • Electricians
  • Plumbers
  • Commercial Drivers
  • Heavy Equipment/Forklift Operators

Benefits Available to Eligible Express Associates:

  • Medical Plan
  • Dental Plan
  • Holiday Pay (6 Days Observed)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Vision/Eyewear Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Prescription Drug Reimbursement
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Referral Bonuses

Kent, WA
1035
841 North Central Avenue N.
Suite C-115
Kent, WA 98032

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