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Job Title: Quality Assurance Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Quality Assurance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will support all employees and customers positively and respectfully, while working harmoniously with others to achieve our goals. This role involves conducting and recording various inspections, tests, and ensuring compliance with our quality standards.

Responsibilities

+ Conduct and record Pre-Op and Post-Op inspections of equipment and facility.

+ Perform Brix & pH tests on products and record results.

+ Inform supervisor when product specifications are not met.

+ Visually inspect finished products.

+ Calibrate and clean pH meters as needed.

+ Maintain fresh buffers and water.

+ Identify and store product retains for products made during shift.

+ Verify traceability information regarding lot and batch codes on packaging.

+ Verify and record fill weights.

+ Review traceability documents during production hours.

+ Place out-of-spec product on Quality Hold.

+ Record all pertinent information and any outstanding events on Incident Report forms.

+ Observe production and warehouse crews for compliance with GMP and SOP, addressing issues as needed.

+ Ensure allergen SOP is observed.

+ Check pouch and bottle seals, weights, lot codes, and legibility of codes, recording results.

+ Inspect and record sanitation inspection of totes to be filled.

+ Conduct ATP swabbing to validate sanitation.

+ Collate production records for next-day HACCP review by Food Safety Manager.

+ Communicate effectively with Operations Manager, Shift Supervisor, and Food Safety Manager.

+ Utilize excellent interpersonal and decision-making skills.

+ Act with discretion and problem-solving ability.

+ Act in a self-directed manner, seizing opportunities and being proactive in avoiding potential problems.

+ Demonstrate a willingness to learn new tasks.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in a warehouse/general labor position for at least one year.

+ Ability to speak, read, and write the English language; bilingual skills are a plus.

+ Ability to print neatly and legibly.

+ Detail-oriented with strong focus on accuracy.

+ Familiarity with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Standard Sanitary Operating Procedures (SSOPs).

+ Proficiency in operating laboratory equipment and accurately recording scientific data.

+ Ability to standardize, calibrate, and utilize scientific equipment such as pH meters, refractometers, ATP testing units, ATP swabs, torque meters, and weigh scales.

+ Basic math comprehension and skills.

+ Ability to work in a busy, wet production environment.

+ Ability to follow supervisor's directions and work both independently and as part of a team.

+ Experience in production, packing, warehouse, general labor, loading, packaging, general production, or as a production worker, particularly in the food industry.

Apply right now and expect a call/text from Alondra with Aerotek😊Positions with this company are limited and will be filled quickly!

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fresno, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fresno,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.