Quality Assurance Technician

Careers Opportunities at AVI Food systems

AVI Food systems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill the role of Full-time Quality Assurance Technician to work at our Warren, OH location.

• Inspect and verify the sanitation of all food production areas and machinery
• Adhere to Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) regulations and company standards
• Monitor food production practices and oversee food safety compliance
• Monitor, document and verify CCPs throughout food production and handling
• Ensure product traceability standards
• Ensure proper sanitation and chemical use throughout the operation
• Oversee product labeling compliance according to FDA
• Oversee food allergen and environmental monitoring controls
• Review product substitutions for approval
• Assist with menu development and perform hazard analysis
• Conduct internal audits for continuous improvement and regulatory compliance
• Conduct food safety training
• Identify and recommend opportunities for continuous improvement and efficiencies
• Maintain Food Safety Plan, Supply‑Chain Program and HACCP Plans

• Bachelor’s Degree in Food Safety, Regulatory Science, Quality Assurance or related field of study.
• Equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience of 5 or more years in food safety and quality assurance may be considered.
• 3 or more years of relevant leadership experience in quality and manufacturing with experience in line management preferred
• HAACP and Seafood HACCP certifications
• PCQI certified with working knowledge of FSMA:
  Preventive Controls for Human Food
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficient in Microsoft Office:
  Word, Excel and Power Point
• A family culture and atmosphere
• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full‑time team members
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Immense training and growth opportunities

We conduct pre‑employment drug testing. EOE