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SNYDER'S-LANCE INC QA Technician in FRANKLIN, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Since 1869 we\'ve connected people through food they love. Our history was created by remarkable people, ideas, and innovations. It serves as inspiration and foundation for our future success. We\'re proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell\'s brand, as well as Michael Angelo\'s, noosa, Pace, Pacific Foods, Prego, Rao\'s Homemade, Swanson, and V8. In our Snacks division, we have brands like Cape Cod, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pepperidge Farm, Snack Factory, and Snyder\'s of Hanover. We foster a culture of belonging where people come first, and diversity is embraced. And we live our values, always, while setting the highest standards for performance. Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and competitive team. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us. HOURS: (Starting times and hours may vary depending on coverage due to report-offs and the production schedule especially during holidays.) JOB SUMMARY/ JOB DUTIES: The Quality Assurance (QA) Technician is responsible for performing a variety of routine laboratory operations in a quality assurance setting. Duties usually consist of making measurements, performing several routine quantitative and qualitative biological or chemical analytical tests according to standard procedures. * Monitors the production process and product by sensory, weight control, and analytical methods to maintain product consistency and comply with established specifications including color, moisture, pH, weight, size, etc. * Evaluates all finished product in regard to moisture, ingredient content, breakage, color, package fill, raw and finished weights, seal integrity, code date legibility, and overall product quality. * Accurately performs and documents all testing. Testing may include: Inspection and testing of incoming raw materials, in process products, finished goods, and products produced by outside suppliers. Utilizes testing equipment for validation and/ or calibration. * Communicates all out-of-compliance situations and product standards to production employees and Production/QA Supervisors. * Practices and adheres to safety and hygiene guidelines for safe house keeping and personal protection. Keeps all work areas clean, stores laboratory supplies in designated areas, keeps benches and aisles clear. Strictly adheres to safety procedures when handling chemicals for testing. Follows instructions for safe lifting. * Executes the Food Safety Plan and Food Quality Plan included in the SQF Program at the front line level. * Monitors the Food Safety Plan and Food Quality Plan effectiveness and conformance with SQF system requirements * Identifies, investigates and/or determines whether out-of-compliance finished product should be placed on hold. *... For full info follow application link. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/CAA25BA7BC174922