Quality Control Technician

Description

Staff Management | SMX has an opening for a Quality Control Technician for our premier food manufacturing client in Brampton, ON. Come join our wonderful, clean work environment and leader in food manufacturing.

Perks & Benefits

• Weekly paychecks
• $20.50/Hr - $21.50/Hr
• Recruitment Phone Number: 905-595-0677

Employment Type & Shifts

• Full Time
• Temporary or Contract
• Direct Hire

• 2nd Shift
• 3rd Shift
• 1st Shift

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct routine line checks for CM and CI business units, including temperature, metal detector verification, weights, pouch integrity, and analytical tests (e.g., Brix, pH, viscosity, water activity).
• Monitor Critical Control Points (CCPs) and chart recorders.
• Record results on controlled documents accurately.
• Release batches and perform data entry for Quality In Process (QIP) and Quality Assurance Post-process (QAP).
• Verify the quality of raw materials and packaging prior to use.
• Organize documentation and manage uploads to SharePoint.
• Investigate and report on non-conformances to maintain quality standards.
• Collect various samples for testing.
• Monitor allergens and Clean-in-Place (CIP) efficiencies.
• Participate in environmental programs, customer complaint investigations, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) activities.

• University degree or college diploma in Science (with Concentration in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Microbiology) or Food Science.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in Quality Control in the food or cosmetics-related industry.
• Food industry experience is considered a strong asset.
• Strong ability to work independently and multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong numeracy, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.).

This posting is not for an existing vacancy.

As part of our recruitment process, Staff Management | SMX may use artificial intelligence tools to help screen resumes, assess qualifications, or rank applicants. Final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team.

Associate Requirements

• Associates Degree
• Stand for Shift Duration
• Must be at least 18 years old

The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $20.50 - $21.50 per hour. This range is a good-faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law.