Quality Technician - 2045574

Job#: 2045574Job Description:Seeking a Lab Tech to join a Food Company in Southern New Jersey.This is a 2nd shift role (2-10:30pm).Essential Functions:General:Conduct self in a professional and cooperative manner at all times.Know and understand Food Safety Principles: HACCP, GMP's.Know and understand Laboratory Safety Principles, GLP's and safety procedures.Know and understand Microbiology (preferably as it pertains to food) Principles.Know and understand Quality Assurance and Control principles as they relate to the daily QA activities assigned.Always conduct self in a safe manner as per Company mitted to providing a safe food productWorks within all regulatory requirementsAbility to adhere to GMP practices and all other food safety requirementsPerform all other related duties as requiredSpecific:Maintain work areas, laboratory areas and rooms in a clean and orderly manner.Maintain laboratory instruments and equipment for testing and inspection in a safe, clean and professional manner.Maintain records, logs and notebooks.Retain records properly as assigned.Enter data into the Quality Module of SAP accurately and in a timely manner.Conduct transactions in SAP as required.Maintain, update procedures, conduct required and appropriate training (MM & MP in QDS) as required.Perform projects and special requests (committees, continuous improvement, etc.).Perform sample preparation as required.Perform testing and inspections as it pertains to analytical, sensory and microbiological testing, review results and communicate non-conformances, maintain appropriate logs.Conduct environmental monitoring program and corrective actions, GMP's as assigned.Train and update fellow staff and plant personnel in quality test procedures and methods as required.Conduct audits as assigned and required (GMP, ISO, special).Submit reports: NCR'S, environmental, test frequency, audits (GMP, ISO, Product Shelf Life, etc.) required.Participate in third party and internal audits as municate issues in a timely, accurate and professional manner - verbally, e-mail, databases, SAP, etc.Maintain supplies and inventory in an efficient manner and submit requests for supplies as necessary in a timely manner.Manage daily activities in an effective and efficient manner, minimize need for overtime.Job RequirementsBA/BS degree (Food Science, Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry preferred).High level of computer competency (SAP, Microsoft Office).Excellent written and oral communication skills.High level of experience in the Food Industry or related GMP regulated industry highly desirable.Understanding of Food Safety, HACCP, GMP principles highly desirable.Only local candidates will be considered.EEO EmployerApex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178.Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.VEVRAA Federal ContractorWe request Priority Protected Veteran & Disabled Referrals for all of our locations within the state.We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here.

Created: 2024-10-19