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QA Technician

  • Waterloo, ON, N2K 2K6, Canada

Competitive wages starting at $25.68/hr · Full-time

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Pay
Competitive wages starting at $25.68/hr
Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

NOW HIRING A QA Technician (Tuesday - Saturday, 3:00am -11:30am)  

If you think our products are great, you should “meat” our people! 

THE PERKS

  • Competitive wages starting at $25.68/hr 
  • An extra $1.50 for night shift premium
    • Straight Shift (3:00am - 11:30am)
    • Amazing co-workers  
    • Exclusive Employee Rewards Programs 
    • Employee Referral Bonus Program (up to $1000/referral) 
    • Full Benefits (Health, Dental and Vision) 
    • Company Matched Pension Plan after 1 year 
    • Paid time off including 3 weeks vacation after 1 year  
    • Free Wi-Fi & Coffee 
    • Employee Share Ownership Program 
    • Employee Appreciation Events 

    THE BUSINESS

    At Piller’s, we’re in the business of crafting high quality, specialty foods for families to enjoy. Our award-winning deli and meat products are found in grocery and restaurant chains across North America. We’re passionate about our products and equally as passionate about the success and safety of our people.

    If you are looking for a long-term career in manufacturing with job security, teamwork, and fantastic co-workers, consider us as your next place to call home.

    THE PEOPLE

    We are a community made up of introverts, extroverts, family people, single people, passionate people, creative people, sports fanatics, movie buffs, video gamers, music makers, gym goers, pet lovers and every other variety. When you work with friends, it doesn’t feel like work!

    THE OPPORUNITY

    • Perform pre-operational inspections of equipment in the raw part of the facility for cleanliness following completion of the sanitation process.
    • Analyse product samples for chemical parameters on FOSS equipment.
    • Analyst product samples for drying parameters on Aqualab equipment
    • Inspect work in process to ensure quality specifications, SOP's and SSOP's are being followed in accordance with requirement.
    • Complete/review required testing, checks, swabbing, formulations and calibrations required.
    • Liaise with Production Department personnel to provide guidance and input regarding product specifications and quality issues.
    • Audit the results and (may be required to) perform daily HACCP checks to ensure safety of product and/or process 
    • Monitor and enforce Good Manufacturing Practices with employees
    • Perform investions into customer complaints or internal incidents
    • Prepare, train and implement company policies and procedures with facility staff.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • Preferred science related diploma or equivalent 
    • Preferred SQF practitioner Certification
    • A minimum of 3 years working in a food processing facility
    • Prior testing, laboratory, analysis experience preferred
    • General knowlege/understanding of HACCP principles
    • Microsoft Office Skills
    • Good communication skills, both written and in person

    We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

    Piller's Fine Foods is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or any other protected factor. Piller's Fine foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please advise us if you require accommodation.

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    Responsibilities

    The QA Technician is responsible for performing pre-operational equipment inspections, analyzing product samples, and ensuring compliance with quality specifications and safety standards. They will also monitor Good Manufacturing Practices, conduct HACCP checks, and provide guidance to production personnel regarding quality issues.

    Requirements

    Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a food processing facility and possess a science-related diploma or equivalent. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, knowledge of HACCP principles, and strong communication skills are required for this role.

    Skills

    • Quality assurance
    • HACCP
    • Food processing
    • Laboratory analysis
    • Equipment inspection
    • SOP compliance
    • SSOP compliance
    • Chemical parameter analysis
    • Drying parameter analysis
    • Good manufacturing practices
    • Microsoft office
    • Communication skills
    • Training
    • Auditing
    • Incident investigation

    Benefits

    • Health insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Company matched pension plan
    • Paid time off
    • Vacation
    • Employee rewards programs
    • Employee referral bonus program
    • Employee share ownership program
    • Employee appreciation events
    • Free wi-fi
    • Free coffee

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    Categories

    • Manufacturing
    • Food & Beverage
    • Science & Research
    • Security & Safety

    Keywords

    • QA Technician
    • Quality Assurance
    • Manufacturing
    • Food Processing
    • HACCP
    • SQF
    • FOSS equipment
    • Aqualab
    • SOP
    • SSOP
    • Good Manufacturing Practices
    • Laboratory
    • Auditing
    • Chemical analysis
    • Safety
    • Compliance
    • Microsoft Office
    • Quality Control
    • Food Safety
    • Inspection

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