Quality Assurance Technician - Gardner Pie Company
Akron, OH
About the Job
We're excited to announce the opening for Quality Assurance Technician which will play a crucial role in maintaining our high standards!
Top Benefits:
$1,000 New Hire Bonus - A warm welcome to your new role!
Work Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday-Thursday, with overtime flexibility.
Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Life, Disability.
Financial Security: 401(k) with company match, profit sharing.
Additional Perks: Paid Time Off, six paid holidays, pie discounts, and more!
About Us: Gardner Pie Company is a dynamic and expanding family-owned business in Northeast Ohio, and part of a legacy dating back to 1945. At Gardner, we're not just a food manufacturing facility; we're a community staple committed to career growth and long-term employment. Our team is driven by a passion for excellence, with our employees' dedication at the core of our success. We aim to set industry standards with our commitment to quality, variety, and innovation.
Essential job functions for the Quality Assurance Technician include but are not limited to following:
Quality and Production SOPs, adhering to all established Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and product specifications to ensure safe, wholesome quality product.
Performing random inspections of fresh and frozen raw materials and packaging upon receipt at Gardner Pie.
Performing product evaluations during operations to ensure compliance to product specifications including: verifying scales and ingredient weight for accuracy, temperatures meet specification targets, products meet net weight and frozen temperature prior to packaging, labels and code dates are correct on all packaging and creating lot tags for ingredients as received. Initiating a QA Hold when appropriate.
Skills Required: Basic math skills, knowing basic Units of Measurement and measurement conversion, multitasking skills.
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Food manufacturing experience (preferred).
Physical Requirements:
Frequent lifting (up to 100lbs), bending, twisting, climbing, and standing.
Work Environment: Primarily in a bakery manufacturing setting, including refrigerated or frozen areas.
Engagement & Equality: Regular team events, awards, and company picnics.
Committed to equal opportunity and a drug-free workplace.
Referral Program: Eligibility for employee referral benefits. Join Our Dedicated Team - Apply Now for a Fulfilling Career at Gardner Pie Company!
Gardner Pie Company is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status or disability.
Gardner Pie Company complies with a Drug Free Safety Program.