Stand By Operator - Quality Technician Apply: remote type On-Site Locations: Friendship, NY Time Type: Full time Posted on: Posted Yesterday Job Requisition ID: JR51311 At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best? How you will make contributions that matter: The QA Line Technician’s primary responsibility involves performing routine line checks and product sampling from the individual mixes on the various production filling lines. The technician will have a working knowledge of the production operations in each filling room and will be cross trained to provide basic coverage for other technicians on each shift and in each operation. A line technician is team oriented and has the leadership and communication skills to sufficiently perform, document, and correct situations noted during the necessary product evaluations. The technician will provide adequate information and notification to the QA Supervisor through the daily line check sheet in an accurate and timely fashion to ensure the safety and quality of all product being packaged. Key Responsibilities: Collect samples and perform physical analytical sampling and testing of raw ingredients, packaging materials and finished goods dairy food products in accordance with established guidelines. Perform microbiological/bacteriological sampling and testing of dairy food products in accordance with established guidelines. Identify and effectively communicate any out-of-specification analytical test results. Follow established notification protocol. Routinely collect product samples from production lines as outlined by testing requirements. Maintain all QC records and filing. Accurately complete analytical testing documents and enter data into system. Prepare various stock solutions used in the laboratory. Calibrate and maintain all lab testing equipment. Perform environmental control swabbing after clean-up and CIP/SIP. Report any deviations. Support internal and external audits. Prepare and process production records to isolate any out of specification product. Prepare and distribute customer certificates of analysis. Comply with all Quality Assurance Procedures (QAP’s) and federal, state and local dairy food regulations. Work together professionally with co-workers and other department personnel. Other duties as required by management. You are best suited for the role if you: Have previous experience with food quality specifications and process control monitoring. Possess strong math skills and computer skills (SAP, Microsoft Office). Have strong verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrate a work history that shows reliability and commitment. Are able to pass and maintain regulatory certification, as required. We support and care for our employees by providing them with: Development opportunities that enhance your career fulfillment. Meaningful compensation&benefits. Opportunities to contribute to your community through Saputo products. Pay Range: $21.96 - $23.46 Shift: 2nd shift Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. About Us: Making Good Food Is Our Passion, and we do it responsibly. Our caring teams process about 11 billion litres of milk annually into a diversified range of dairy and dairy alternative products sold in over 60 countries. J-18808-Ljbffr