QA Technician

## QA Technician Apply locations:
NJ Fair Lawntime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 8 Days Agojob requisition :
R28451

At Winland Foods, quality isn’t just part of the process—it’s who we are. Guided by our values of Excellence, Quality, Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration, our Food Quality Team Members ensure that every product we make is safe, consistent, and worthy of the trust our consumers place in us.
As a Food Quality Team Member, you will be on the front line of protecting our standards and reputation. From performing critical inspections to supporting continuous improvement initiatives, you’ll play a hands-on role in making sure every product reflects our commitment to excellence. You’ll collaborate closely with production and sanitation teams, using your attention to detail and integrity to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and Winland’s high expectations.
This role is more than checking boxes—it’s about leading with care, protecting consumer well-being, and ensuring every bite of our food delivers on Winland’s promise of quality and consistency.
** Employee Type:
** Full time
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* Location:

** NJ Fair Lawn
** Job Type:
** Production Group
** Job Posting

Title:

** QA Technician
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* Job Description:

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* Schedule:

** 5 Day work week which will vary depending on department needs with advance notice with Overtime as required.
** Shift:
** This is a 3rd Shift position (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM) with alternate weekends required.
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* Work Location:

** 20-01 Broadway, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
** Benefits:
** Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness.
** Salary, based on experience and other qualifications:** $25.00 Per Hour
** What a Quality Team Member Does:
*** Inspect and monitor products throughout the production process, checking for quality, food safety, and regulatory compliance.
* Conduct and oversee tasks like sensory testing, label verification, and analytical testing to ensure product attributes are correct.
* Manage specialized quality programs and documentation, using technical skills in systems like SAP and other quality management software.
* Lead facility inspections, conduct environmental swabbing, and assist with a variety of quality checks and audits.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues, investigate customer complaints, and support continuous improvement efforts.
** Skills a Quality Team Member Demonstrates:
*** Strong attention to detail and accuracy in every task.
* Excellent communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented mindset.
* A commitment to maintaining Safe Quality Food (SQF) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in everything you do.
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* Duties and Responsibilities:

** This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.
** Safe Equipment Operation & Maintenance:
*** Perform daily inspections, environmental swabbing, and product inspections.
* Verify compliance with established standards
** Product Handling, Quality Control & Inventory Management
*** Understand and follow plant policies for placing materials on hold and collecting retention samples.
* Assist with inventory control for approved suppliers following FIFO practices.
* Help with customer sample requests and microbiological testing for shipping requirements.
** Food Safety & Sanitation Compliance
*** Follow GMP, HACCP, SQF, FSMA, and company food safety policies.
* Maintain cleanliness and sanitation.
* Participate in internal auditing.
** Team Collaboration, Leadership & Training
*** Assist team members, adapt to operational changes, and contribute to productivity, safety, and quality goals.
** Documentation, Communication & Continuous Improvement
*** Prepare accurate written documentation.
* Record inventory transactions, shipments, and quality results in SAP.
* Ensure precision in recording and reporting test results.
* Support plant trials, process improvements, and cost savings projects.
* Participate in 5S efforts.
** Knowledge, Training and

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