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Quality Control Technician

EMPWR

Mcminnville, OR

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Coaching, Communication Skills, Computer Workstations, Corporate Law, Detail Oriented, Entrepreneurship, Equipment Replacement, Establish Priorities, Food Safety, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Housekeeping/Cleaning, Manufacturing, Materials Testing, Multitasking, Operations Management, Order Picking/Packing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Analysis, Product Packaging, Product Testing, Quality Control, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Sanitation, Staff Training, Startup, Team Player, Testing, Theater Production, Time Management, Warehousing
LOCATION
Mcminnville, OR
POSTED
1 day ago
EMPWR creates high quality nutritious and delicious bars.

Our company was founded in 2020 and has experienced remarkable growth ever since. We produce some of the most iconic and leading brands, setting the standard for taste and texture in the market. We're active in The Netherlands, Croatia, USA, Canada and Belgium, with 1300 passionate employees.

As one talented team, we share a passion for high quality nutritious and delicious bars. Acting as entrepreneurs in our professions, we team up with each other on an exciting path to growth. EMPWR prioritizes employee safety and creates a motivating work environment that encourages collaboration and personal growth.

This year, we're expanding even more and transform our operations into state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. With joined forces, we continue to grow.

Join us and help shape the future of healthy snacking!

Quality Control Technician

EMPWR is Growing - Join Our Team!

We make healthy, delicious snack bars and are expanding fast. With over 1,300 employees across modern facilities, we focus on teamwork, safety, and growth.

Be part of our journey to shape the future of healthy snacking in our state-of-the-art production facilities.

Position Overview
Quality control technicians are responsible for testing materials and finished products to ensure they conform to all applicable laws and company standards. Quality control technicians test products across the three stages of production (before, in-process, and final) to ensure quality levels are met.

Responsibilities
  • Coach and train employees on GMP's.
  • Enforce GMP's to maintain a quality product manufactured in a safe environment and meeting all targeted requirements.
  • Maintain, and enforce company quality standards.
  • Ensure plant operations staff delivers quality products within specification.
  • Provide regular and timely feedback to production operations and Supervision as to critical process analytical measurements.
  • Conduct routine testing and quality checks per schedule.
  • Conduct allergen verification testing and gluten testing in accordance with certifying bodies and internal procedures.
  • Assess product quality and accept or reject from processing.
  • Ensure date codes are changed on containers to reflect proper identification of product being processed.
  • The ability to work with individuals at all levels of the organization, including appropriate confrontation as needed when any individual or department is not compliant with quality expectations.
  • Audit and analyze food contact equipment for cleanliness.
  • Perform sanitation inspection of production workstations prior to startup, changeover or shift relief and communicate deficiencies to supervisor.
  • Reject unsanitary production equipment.
  • Calibrate or replace malfunctioning equipment.
  • Properly and timely complete all shift documentation.
  • Routine housekeeping of assigned workstation and adjacent areas.
  • Manage any and all HOLDS from assigned shift and ensure product, material disposition is following Food Safety requirements.
  • Perform required line checks. Examples are metal detection, weight checks, lot checks, etc.
  • Inspect raw materials upon arrival, ensure proper paperwork accompanies the raw materials and pull raw material retains as required.
  • Inspect packaging materials upon arrival, ensure proper paperwork accompanies the packaging material and pull packaging material retains as required.
  • Communicate any non-conformance issues to the Quality Supervisor or Director of Quality.
  • Ensure team members follow all appropriate SOPs, GMPs and safety requirements.
  • Verify equipment is calibrated as required and documented accordingly.
  • Provide proper paperwork to the operations and warehouse teams.

Requirements
  • Knowledge of HACCP with HACCP training preferred.
  • Must work well in a team environment and have strong communication skills.
  • Work independently, set priorities to meet deadlines, handle multiple tasks, and make decisions under pressure.
  • Weekend and overtime work may be required.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with heightened attention to detail

We offer you:

• Competitive Salary: Starting at $23.60 per hour (+ $2.50 night shift differential for hours worked between 5pm - 5am) with opportunities for overtime.

• Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)

• Paid Time Off: Enjoy 2-weeks paid time off (PTO) and 7 paid holidays, so you can rest and recharge, spend time with family, or pursue personal interests.

• Retirement Plans: Plan for the future with our 401(k) retirement plan options, including an automatic 3% company matching to help you save for retirement.

• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balance. Our fixed work schedules make it so you know your time off, allowing you to plan fun activities.

• Modern, Safe Work Environment: Work in a facility that is modern, clean, with comfortable temperature and adheres to the highest standards of safety and quality.

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