About MiLa

Job Summary

Under the close supervision of the Quality Assurance Manager, the QA Technician is responsible for quality assurance and food safety.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Pre-operational inspection, recordkeeping, monitor CCP, and making sure the safety plan is functioning as intended

• Hold non compliance products, help root cause analysis when it is required

• Receiving inspection and shipping verification

• Read and interpret product specifications

• Quality control data entry

• Record keeping

• Monitor the production areas for Good Manufacturing Practices and compliance. Assist in special projects and ensure that accurate data is collected and recorded.

• Position is required to be onsite 100%

• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills & Abilities

• HACCP knowledge, experience working at USDA inspection facilities or SQF, BRC certified food facilities

• Verbal and written communication skills in the English language

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Knowledge of food allergen management program

Education & Experience

• 2 years experience minimum in food manufacturing establishment or meat processing 

• High School Diploma is required for QA Technician role. 

• PCQI, HACCP, Certification, or willingness to learn and complete this at MiLa

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Below 40 degrees F in some areas

• Noise level of 40 - 60 DB in some areas

• Frequent prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

• Ability and willingness to use a step ladder (3ft) occasionally

• Frequent walking and carrying items

• Must be able to life up to 10 pounds regularly and 20 pounds occasionally with accommodation 

Schedule

• Full-time, 40  hours per week

• Work 2nd shift (Monday through Friday, 3pm to 11:30pm)

• Overtime as assigned

• Employer-funded health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance. MiLa covers 75% of employee premiums & 25% of dependent premiums
• Voluntary/optional employee paid group insurance for Life & AD&D (with guarantee issue amounts at time of hire), Hospital, and Short Term Disability
• Great company culture! ENPS in the 80s!