• QA/QC Associate

    Astrix Technology (Salt Lake City, UT)


    QA/QC Associate

     

    Manufacturing

     

    Salt Lake City , UT, US

    Pay Rate Low: 18 | Pay Rate High: 21

    + Added - 28/07/2025

     

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    QA/QC Associate

    **Shift:** Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM (occasional Sunday rotation)

    **Compensation:** $18-21/hour

    **Type** : Direct Hire

    Position Overview

    We are seeking a dedicated Food Quality Technician to join our quality assurance team in ensuring the safety and excellence of our food products. This role combines hands-on laboratory testing with production floor oversight to maintain our high standards throughout the manufacturing process.

    Essential Qualifications

    + Bachelor's degree in food science or related field (preferred) or equivalent experience.

    + Minimum 1 year of food quality experience in a manufacturing environment.

    + Laboratory testing background strongly preferred.

    + Knowledge of HACCP and PCQI principles highly valued.

    + Bilingual Spanish capabilities beneficial.

    + Commitment to second shift schedule.

    + Ability to lift up to 40 pounds regularly.

    Key Responsibilities

    Quality Control & Testing

    + Perform daily laboratory analyses including pH, moisture content, water activity, and viscosity measurements.

    + Conduct pre-operational and post-downtime equipment inspections using visual assessment and ATP testing methods.

    + Execute temperature monitoring protocols for cooking and cooling processes.

    + Coordinate microbiological sampling and preparation for external laboratory analysis.

    Production Support

    + Monitor active production lines for compliance with food safety protocols.

    + Verify ingredient specifications against production formulas including weights, dates, and part numbers.

    + Validate finished product labeling accuracy.

    + Operate and troubleshoot metal detection equipment.

     

    _This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!_

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    We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.