Quality Assurance Technician

Role Description  Quality Assurance Technician will manage all aspects of the quality lab and provide day-to-day plant support. They will be responsible for aiding in overseeing day to day operations, teammate behavior, and safety and quality of products produced at MUSH.  This is a day shift position working Sunday - Wednesday (5am - 5pm). Specific Responsibilities:  - Manage day-to-day execution of all quality lab functions including Water Activity, review of SOPs and  control and release procedures - Assist production team in cleaning verification, inspections, pre-op release, ATP/Allergen swabbing, chemical concentration, and control of SSOPs - Perform post HPP TTS, site security/ perimeter and Incoming/Outgoing truck inspections - Maintain lab inventory and assist in reordering of supplies - Assist in managing production paperwork accuracy and inventory control procedures - Lead in maintaining and organizing production retains, preparing samples for 3rd party lab testing - Perform safety and quality line inspections, motivating and maintaining teammates to comply with all GMPs and responsibilities  - Maintain discipline and recommend corrective actions with teammates for GMPs - Lead by example, create value, and establish a functional working framework Tactical Requirements:  - 1-2 years of relevant work or school experience in food manufacturing or lab testing preferred.  - Driven to motivate a food safety and quality culture - Self starter, with a desire to learn, grow, and evolve as a professional - Ability to multitask, prioritize and work in an extremely fast-paced environment. Impeccable attention to detail - Exceptional organizational and communication skills, bilingual in English and Spanish a plus - A beginner’s mind and dedication to continuous improvement Physical and Work Related Requirements: - Standing and walking for long periods of time - Bending and lifting up to 50 LB - Ability to handle allergens including peanuts and treenuts