Part-Time Quality Control Specialist
Company: Final Boss Snacks, Inc.
About Us: Final Boss Sour is a leading manufacturer of high-quality sour candy products. We are dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of quality and consistency in our products. Partnering with Mt. Mitchell, we strive to deliver exceptional taste and quality to our customers. Position Type: Part-Time Job Description: We are seeking a part-time Quality Control Specialist to join our team in Mt. Mitchell, North Carolina. The QC Specialist will oversee the production process to ensure compliance with quality standards, focusing on the even distribution of citric and malic acid in our sour candy products.
Key Responsibilities:
● Quality Assurance: Monitor and evaluate the production process to ensure all products meet the company’s quality standards.
● Inspection: Perform regular inspections of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
● Testing: Conduct tests on products to verify compliance with quality standards and specifications, including pH testing.
● Temperature and Humidity Control: Monitor and document temperature and humidity levels in the production area to ensure optimal conditions for product quality. Address any deviations promptly.
● Documentation: Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, temperature and humidity readings, and quality control activities.
● Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
● Audits: Conduct internal audits to identify potential quality issues and recommend corrective actions.
● Training: Train production staff on quality control procedures and best practices.
● Reporting: Prepare and present quality reports to management and recommend improvements.
● Problem-Solving: Investigate and resolve quality complaints and issues.
Qualifications:
● Education: Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or a related field.
● Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality control within the food industry, with a focus on food chemistry.
● Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of quality control standards and procedures.
● Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to develop and implement quality control procedures.
● Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
● Certifications: Quality control certifications (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Auditor) are highly desirable
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
Work setting:
- Food Processing Plant
- In-person
- Warehouse
Experience:
- Quality control: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Charlotte, NC 28203 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Charlotte, NC 28203: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person