Quality Assurance Tech

Champion Foods, a pizza trailblazer, is expanding and looking for dynamic talents to enhance our innovative and quality‑driven team.

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, monitors all of the production procedures and parameters to ensure that established quality, safety and legal standards of food products are maintained.

• Checks and documents specific data corresponding to assigned product line (crust, topping, USDA).
• Examines dough temperature for accuracy and ensures that it is recorded by the dough mixer.
• Checks and documents that the metal detector is correct and recorded by the packer.
• Monitors the end of the production line to ensure finished product weight and proper identification is printed on product shippers.
• Conducts product evaluations in the laboratory, including baking test and specification parameter evaluations, as well as texture analysis, and records findings on evaluation form.
• Calibrates thermometer, scales and pH meter daily.
• Performs microbiology testing for site.
• Collects swab samples (APC, ATC, Yeast and mold).
• Keeps lab and test bake areas clean.
• Performs other duties as required by manager.
• Environmental monitoring pathogens/surface swabs.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of experience in a food service or manufacturing environment.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to comprehend basic mathematical concepts such as fractions, ratios, temperature tolerances, multiplication and addition.
• Average computer skills:
  Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.
• Ability to maintain information in a confidential manner.

• College course work in Food Science or related area (American Institute of Baking).
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).
• Previous experience in food manufacturing and/or laboratory environment.

Works in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment with exposure to potentially high noise levels, abnormal temperatures due to freezer and baking area.

All items listed above are illustrative and not comprehensive. They are not contractual in nature and are subject to change at the discretion of Champion Foods LLC.

Champion Foods LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company will strive to provide reasonable accommodations to permit qualified applicants who have a need for an accommodation to participate in the hiring process, if so requested.

Full‑time colleagues qualify for a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and paid time off, legal and counseling services, flexible spending accounts, disability and adoption benefits, and more.