QA Technician - 2nd Shift at OWS Foods - Head Country Inc

Ponca City, Oklahoma, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Quality Assurance, Good Manufacturing Practices, SQF, Vendor Compliance, Product Compliance, Analytical Testing, Continuous Improvement, Food Safety, Sanitation, Inspection, Record Keeping, Auditing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Oral Communication, Written Communication

Industry

Food Production

Description

Description The Quality Assurance (QA) Technician is an extremely important role in the OWS Foods organization. This QA Technician opportunity is located at the OWS Foods Head Country plant in Ponca City, OK. The QA Technician ensures compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) SQF, and administers/maintains all vendor and product compliance procedures, maintaining quality assurance throughout the production process, which includes: analytical testing of materials and continuous improvement in the Quality Assurance department. The QA Tech collaborates with production employees daily to ensure quality systems and standards are followed throughout the facility. We currently have one shift available for the QA Tech opportunity: 2nd Shift - 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm - Monday thru Friday QA Tech Job Responsibilities include: Ensure quality and accuracy of all material and manufactured products meet the standards set by the Company and regulatory authorities Implement and maintain food safety, sanitation, inspection, quality, and GMP's for operations team, while maintaining records in various databases Participate in audits by third party inspectors and in the investigation of consumer complaints and customer returns, as necessary Inspect raw materials for proper specifications and release raw ingredients and finished goods after passing inspection Perform environmental swabs to measure microbiological conditions and other duties as assigned, such as internal auditing and cleaning verification. OWS Foods offers full health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401K w/ company match, paid time off, paid holidays, and bonus incentive opportunities. Requirements Minimum: 1+ years experience in creating and maintaining accurate records 2+ years computer experience in Microsoft application, such as Word, Excel, etc. Strong written and oral communication with all levels of the company, customers, and suppliers Preferred: 2+ years experience working in a food production plant 2+ years manufacturing experience in a QA/QC role Knowledge of SQF, HACCP, and GMP's, CFR Title 21, the FDA's Food Safety Program and other government regulations

Responsibilities

The QA Technician ensures compliance with GMPs and SQF standards by administering vendor and product compliance procedures while maintaining quality assurance throughout the production process. This includes conducting analytical testing of materials and collaborating daily with production staff to enforce quality systems and standards.