Quality Inspector

Shift: Morning
Pay Rate: $22.05

The Quality Inspector will support the quality Department's efforts to improve outgoing product quality and department efficiency throughout the operation.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

* Follow all Key Operating Procedures, including but not limited to:
o Company and facility Policies
o Safety - LTCT; use of proper PPE; adherence to all applicable safety rules
o Quality - PQCT, Bag Specifications, Testing Frequencies and Procedures
o SOPs - Methods for performing work
o SSOP/Good Housekeeping standards (keep machines and area sanitized and clean)
o Good Manufacturing Practices
o Food/Safety Security
o HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point)
o Food Regulatory and Customer Specifications
* Responsible for Reporting Food Safety and quality concerns to personnel authority to initiate action.
* Responsible for coordinating with supervisor to ensure all shifts are covered appropriately in case of absence of an inspector.
* Perform QC- Date entry reliably and accurately.
* Communicate issues and problems in daily shift meetings between each shift.
* Ensure quality reports and production documents and calibrations are accurate and conform to company policies.
* Issue hold tags and non-conformance reports
* Report all non-conforming quality issues to supervisor immediately that are related but not limited to production.
* Provide Feedback to machine operators according to company standards and policy.
* QCI to perform all product testing related to quality test and inspections to support quality and production.
* Quality Control Inspector (QCI) will be using precision measuring tools and lab equipment to perform inspections and test according to company quality plans and protocols.
* Job duties may be changed or added as required.
* Other responsibilities and projects as assigned

Competency Statements
* Active Listening - Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.
* Interpersonal - Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals.
* Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
* Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
* Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
* Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
* Customer Focus - dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers
* Productive work habits - organized, sets appropriate objectives and priorities. Follows through.
* Quantity/Quality of output of work: Produces acceptable to standards, meets production and quality goals

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience: Previous inspection experience preferred with knowledge of acceptance sampling
Specific skills: Effectively gathering and presenting data, attention to detail, strong interpersonal and communication skills, problem- solving, organized and able to multitask.
Computer Experience & Software: Ability to learn company programs.

Work Environment
Manufacturing Plant. Climate Controlled.

Benefits and Perks

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid elder care
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance