QA Technician

SUMMARY:  Absence of any related duties or functions in this document does not imply that incumbent may be exempt from assignments required to support production.  The primary responsibility of this position is to perform checks to ensure the chicks production.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

      Pull sample of eggs from machine

      Do internal egg temperature

      Do Egg Breakout and report fertility

      Count chicks off of production line

      Watch machines and record information

      Conduct egg pack assessments

      Conduct Chick assessments

      Conduct water loss assessments

      Record data in Mtech and MyQM

      Backup night shift personnel

      Backup embrex and spray vac mixers

Performs other related duties as assigned to support production demands as may be specified by Hatchery Manager.

NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:

QUALIFICATIONS: 

      Good Hand-Eye Coordination

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:  (if necessary)

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

      Continuously:  standing, walking

      Frequently:  lifting, turning, twisting, bending, squatting, pushing, grasping, kneeling, reach forward, pulling stretching.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

      Hot temperatures

      Wet floors

      Ear Plugs

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

SAFETY FACTORS TO BE AWARE OF:

      Know how to use and locate the emergency stop switch.

      Know location of primary and secondary emergency exits.

      Know and use proper lifting techniques.

EOE, including disability/veteran status

NOTE:  The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the daily work being performed by partners assigned to this classification.  They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills or customer specifications and processes required of personnel so assigned.