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Senior Quality Technician
- Aerotek (Monroe, WA)
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Senior** **Quality Technician
**Location:** Monroe, WA
**Shift:** 6 AM - 4:30 PM, M-Th, overtime on Friday's
**Pay:** $32-40/hr, DOE
Job Description
The Senior Quality Technician plays a pivotal role in supporting the Quality Assurance Manager by upholding the highest standards of food safety, product quality, and regulatory compliance. This position acts as a QA lead in the absence of the QA Manager and is integral to maintaining food safety systems, documentation, and compliance with regulatory bodies such as FDA, WSDA, SQF, HACCP, and PCQI. The role involves preparing and delivering QA performance reports and fostering a collaborative work environment to promote continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
+ Ensure high-level involvement in QA functions and compliance with SQF, HACCP, Non-GMO Project Verified, and internal food safety systems.
+ Maintain and update HACCP plans, process flow diagrams, and preventive controls documentation to ensure compliance with FDA, WSDA, Kosher, Non-GMO Project Verified, and customer standards.
+ Perform daily label verification, product testing, environmental monitoring, and verify production/sanitation records in collaboration with Production leads.
+ Maintain and distribute accurate QA documentation, including quality logs, hold reports, corrective actions, and customer complaint records.
+ Review and ensure FDA compliance for consumer packaged goods labels, including ingredient statements, allergen declarations, net weight, and NFP layout.
+ Assist in root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions, supporting internal and external audits.
+ Participate in and occasionally lead training sessions on GMPs, food safety, allergen awareness, and documentation standards.
+ Promote open communication, respect, and collaboration among QA, production, and sanitation staff, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Essential Skills
+ Strong technical skills in food safety systems and regulatory compliance.
+ Proficiency in documentation and report generation.
+ Experience with FDA, WSDA, SQF, HACCP, and PCQI standards.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Certification in HACCP and PCQI.
+ Experience in leading QA functions and audits.
Why Work Here?
Join a dynamic and supportive team where continuous improvement and teamwork are valued. Benefit from a culture of open communication and collaboration, ensuring a positive work environment.
Work Environment
The role requires working in a facility that prioritizes food safety and quality assurance. The environment fosters teamwork and communication, with a focus on compliance and continuous improvement.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Monroe, WA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/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 Monroe,WA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 10, 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.
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