Quality Assurance Technician

Carolina Foods, the maker of Duchess Brand snacks and the creator of one of America's first Honey Buns, has been delivering quality and innovation for over 80 years. As a leading manufacturer of sweet baked goods, including honey buns, baked pies, fried pies, and gem donuts, we are entering an exciting phase of growth and expansion.

General Job Summary:

This position has overall responsibility of monitoring product quality by following instructions provided. This position must follow programs to assure the product is in compliance with customer requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Pre-production Quality Evaluation:

• Conduct processing checks using specifications with limits for acceptability.
• Complete necessary QC paperwork needed for process control, HACCP and/or customer requests

2.Process Control-

• Monitors the production process, which assures that the product meets the establishment specifications.
• When product doesn't meet the specifications, inform the supervisor immediately and take appropriate steps.

Additional Responsibilities-

• Communicate to management non-conformance and hold product when finished goods do not meet established specifications.

Job Requirements:

• Must be analytical, systematic and a problem solver.
• Must be able to work with discretion
• Must be able to lift minimum of 50 pounds
• Must be self-motivated and able to perform work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in hot environment during summer months in temperatures in excess of 100 degrees
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time at least 12 hours per day

Education and Experience:

• High school degree or equivalent preferred

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Carolina Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.