Quality Technician

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Job description

Volt is currently hiring for a local company here in Fresno, Ca for a Quality Technician.

Essential Functions and Duties:
Perform lab tests on raw ingredients, finished product, and other items as needed.
• Document test results and take action as appropriate based on results.
• Perform environmental testing (take swabs, air, and water samples).
• Inspect incoming raw materials. Notify Quality Supervisor if anything is out of specification.
• Prepare and submit samples for outside lab testing.
• Perform quality checks and verifications on the plant floor.
• Place non-conforming ingredients or product on hold. Recognize and take action when product does not meet quality or safety standards.
• Perform glass/hard plastic inspections. Submit work orders as necessary.
• Maintain lab equipment in clean, working order. Calibrate lab equipment. Troubleshoot lab equipment failure.
• Enter data in spreadsheets. Create and update documents. Maintain orderly files.
• Maintain clean, organized lab. Order lab supplies.
• Promote GMPs, GLPs, and PPE among other employees.
• Assist with plant trials, QC training, audit preparation, and other duties as assigned

Competencies:
• Ability to operate delicate lab equipment and perform tests accurately and precisely.
• Basic knowledge of microbiology and food safety. Know and use GMPs, GLPs, and PPE.
• Basic math skills; able to understand and calculate percentages, ratios, etc.
• Able to comprehend written instructions and to follow verbal directions.
• Completes duties with little to no supervision. Follows through on assignments.
• Detail-oriented, accurate, and careful.
• Communicates clearly, both written and verbally.
• Team player who fosters cooperation with floor personnel

Work Conditions: Work is performed in the QC lab and on the plant floor. May be exposed to heat, cold, odors, loud noises, and chemicals. May be working on feet for extended periods of time. Occasional overtime may be required.
Experience and Education: Required:
• High School Diploma
• Ability to read, write, and speak in English
• Computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Basic math skills Preferred:
• Bilingual (Spanish).
• Previous food production, quality control, and/or lab experience
• Microbiology, chemistry, or food science courses complete

Shift: 3rd
Pay: $18

Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.
Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email or call (866) - . Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.
Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

Volt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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