Quality Assurance Technician

Quality Technician- Position Overview :

The Quality Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the food safety and quality of our products. This position is responsible for maintaining compliance with customer and regulatory standards through effective application of quality tools and systems.

The successful candidate will investigate, analyze, and report findings to uphold our commitment to quality.

Key Responsibilities :

• Conduct all required product and batch inspections, ensuring compliance with GMP and GLP standards.
• Perform analytical and microbiological testing, including ATP swabs, culture swabs, and thermal process checks.
• Design, implement, and document inspection and measurement programs, train personnel on their application.
• Coordinate with third-party inspection services and generate Certificates of Analysis (COA) for outgoing shipments.
• Participate in new product development and process improvement teams, complete quality projects and corrective action items.
• Utilize statistical tools and problem-solving techniques to address quality issues and document findings.
• Maintain organized and accurate Quality Systems documentation, including inspection records and calibration processes.

Required Education / Experience :

• Associate’s degree in Biology, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related technical field, or five years of quality production and lab experience.
• Certified Quality Technician (CQT) certification or significant analytical test experience is required.
• Experience in a GFSI certified facility and HACCP certification or similar (PCQI, Better Process School) is preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of quality measurement equipment and statistical problem-solving skills. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to train others in quality measurement, testing, and systems application.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills, math functions, and reasoning.
• Strong teamwork and conflict management skills.
• Motivated with a continuous learning mindset; punctuality and dedication to quality work are essential.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources.

Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability.

As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.

In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly

Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you.

Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals it’s the way we think job searching should be.

Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity.

It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world.

Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities.

At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center.

Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.