FSQ Technician 1
Easton, PA - USA
Job Summary
Position Title: FSQ Technician 1
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Requisition ID:42456
- Perform daily floor quality checks including in-process inspections grading sheets and finished product evaluations
- Release or place finished goods on hold based on established quality and food safety criteria
- Verify finished goods documentation to ensure positive release requirements are met
- Conduct laboratory analyses using microbiological chemical physical and sensory testing methods in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
- Perform sample collection plating swabbing calibration and testing per QMS and Internal Control Plan requirements
- Identify and report out-of-specification materials; support investigations and corrective actions
- Maintain accurate quality food safety and laboratory records (HACCP SSOP net contents sensory holds corrective actions)
- Support investigations related to holds consumer complaints and continuous improvement initiatives
- Uphold GMPs housekeeping hygiene and safety standards across the plant
- Calibrate laboratory equipment and support sample shipment and team coverage as needed
- Associates degree in Food Science Microbiology Chemistry or a related field required
- One year of manufacturing and/or laboratory experience in the food industry preferred (internships considered)
- Basic understanding of food safety HACCP principles and regulatory requirements
- Working knowledge of laboratory techniques data recording and GLP standards
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to work with urgency in a fast-paced environment
- Sound mathematical and basic food science/statistics skills with the ability to interpret data
- Familiarity with manufacturing operations and quality systems
- Proficiency in SAP is considered an asset
Compensation Package:$ - $ Starting at 22.45 USD hourly Bonus eligibility Hourly Pay Differential for applicable shifts
The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience skill set education and training and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Benefits: At McCain were on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do every day. We understand and appreciate that each persons needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical dental vision prescription drug) retirement savings benefits and leave support including medical family and -being programs include vacation and holidays company-supported volunteering time and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with applicable law and can vary by work level location and nature of the role. Additional benefits details available during the application process.
Your well-being matters to us and were here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work and at home.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity resilience and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex age veteran status disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) pleaselet us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCains Global Privacy Policyand Global Employee Privacy Policy as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information isbeing handled here.
Job Family:Manufacturing
Location(s): US - United States of America : Maine : Easton
Company:McCain Foods USA Inc.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
McCain Foods | Our purpose - 'Celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food'. We supply delicious frozen French fries, potato specialties, and appetizers to retail and foodservice customers around the globe.