Quality Assurance Coordinator -3rd Shift

Wise Snacks•Berwick, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Assurance Coordinator is primarily responsible for ensuring that all products produced in and shipped from our facilities are done so according to food safety and quality standards. They also ensure coordination and communication between the production and quality departments on their shift.

Requirements

Associate Degree in Food Science or Science related degree preferred
2 years working in food processing or quality control.
1 year of experience in food manufacturing preferred
Working knowledge of Food Safety Standards, HACCP, Kosher, and GMP.
Effective written, verbal and interpersonal skills
Physically be able to navigate throughout plant / industrial environment without impediment

Responsibilities

Ensure & Monitor Production Quality:
Check Machines for correct product in bags
Check bag codes & labels
Check that correct cello is used
Check for correct BIP in bag
Ensure the correct bag weight
Inform production and warehouse management when products are out of compliance and take the necessary steps to make sure product is placed on HOLD for further evaluation.
Monitor & Audit Production Standards
Work with QA technicians on monitoring quality levels (for example, seasoning readings)
Monitor proper registration and seals on packaging.
Verify equipment setup is correct (seal checkers, seasoning programs, etc.)
Make sure metal detectors are working according to procedures
Audit & Control
Audit product samples
Ensure correct swabbing is done between Allergens
Ensure machines and lines are properly cleaned.
Communication & Training
Train employees on quality practices
Ensure employees understand product standards
Complete metal detector verifications with production operators
Communicate Quality Holds to production and Management
Ensure & Monitor
Ensure monthly swabbing is done on every machine
Inspect all production areas weekly for non-conformance & document findings
Carry out inspections to ensure food safety standards are maintained plant wide