Factory Quality Technician

Company: Nestl--
Location: Flagstaff
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

We're a leader in the pet care industry, which means we're not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?
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Position Summary
As a Factory Quality Technician, you will verify that all pet food is manufactured according to formulation requirements and specifications. You will sample, test and approve ingredients and finished goods to ensure food safety for all products manufactured at the Flagstaff factory. You possess a broad understanding of food safety standards, compliance, sanitation principles and good laboratory practices. In addition, you will have the opportunity to cross-train and gain experience in multiple areas across QA to strengthen your skillset.

• Determine physical and chemical properties of ingredients and finished product as directed by the QA program
• Maintain all product and ingredient standards and records as required
• Isolate and contain all product not meeting package guarantee or regulatory standards
• Communicate laboratory results to production in a timely manner to ensure a quality product
• Prioritize safety, good laboratory and sanitation practices
• Maintain and operate all laboratory equipment including troubleshooting and calibrating
• Work cross-functionally with production, packing, maintenance and safety teams to ensure a continuous flow of quality and efficiency throughout the plant Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent Other
    • Prefer experience working in a quality, manufacturing, laboratory, military or related environment
      REQUISITION ID:
      233882
      It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
      To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl--. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl-- seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl-- home.
      The Nestl-- Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
      This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

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