QA Technician

Kettle Cuisine
Lynn, MA
Job Description
Role Overview

The QA Technician is a full-time position responsible for enforcing food safety and quality systems (HACCP, SQF, GMPs) and company policies within a food manufacturing facility. Key responsibilities include continuous monitoring of procedures, performing quality checks and tests on in-process and finished products, completing daily documentation and data entry, listing detailed quality issues in a report, and conducting operational and pre-operational inspections and sanitation verifications.

What You Will Do

Testing and Inspection: Performing routine tests on the environment and food contact surfaces of processing equipment, raw materials and finished product. Monitoring Production: Conducting daily checks on the production line and verifying sanitation procedures. Compliance and Auditing: Ensuring adherence to regulations such as GMP and HACCP, assisting with audits, and maintaining accurate records for traceability.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will possess 2+ years food manufacturing experience, good communication skills, and the ability to reason through critical issues. The QA Technician position is eligible for our comprehensive benefits package and is eligible for the annual discretionary bonus program up to 5%.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Requires one - three years of relevant experience
  • Basic math and computer skills
  • Basic data entry, formatting of documents and time/temperature graphs, creating basic templates
  • Good communication skills-written and oral
  • Ability to communicate with employees at all levels of the organization
  • Good knowledge of the Food Manufacturing Industry and of Quality Assurance methodologies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Annual discretionary bonus program up to 5%
  • Pay equity consideration
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Learning budget
  • Parental leave
  • Wellness programs
  • Visa/relocation assistance
  • Remote flexibility
  • Stipends
  • Bonus/commission
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