Dons’ Prepared Foods is a growing manufacturing company in Schwenksville, PA. We manufacture salads, cream cheese spreads, dips, entrees, and desserts fresh every day. We are currently seeking a Quality Assurance Technician.
The position as a Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for ensuring consistent quality to ensure products are in compliance with Don’s quality requirements and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure the company is meeting or exceeding all regulatory requirements and written plans. Participate in writing corrective actions for any deviations from our written plans. Help train employees where necessary.
Work with R&D on shelf-life testing by participating in product evaluation.
Participate in company audits including SQF, FDA, customer, and military audits.
Monitor the Hazardous Analysis Control Point (HACCP) CCP’s.
Assist with writing, reviewing and updating company SOP’s.
Perform pre-operational sanitation inspection daily.
Perform operational sanitation inspection twice daily.
This position reports directly the QA Technician & SQF and Regulatory Coordinator.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Food Science or Biology
- Must have the following:
- HACCP certification
- FDA
- SQF certification
- PCQI certification
- USDA experience
- Food Safety knowledge
- GMP knowledge
- Labeling experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required
- Excellent communications skills, well organized and dependable
- Willing to work a flexible schedule.
- Able to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Ability to work in a refrigerated environment 34-38 degrees.
- Bilingual in Spanish/English a plus.
Competitive starting pay and benefits package available after 60 days of employment.