Quality Control Technician

Location: Lancaster, NY Reports to: Warehouse Supervisor

Position Summary

The Quality Control Technician monitors the processes to ensure that established controls are in place and are
operational. The Quality Control Technician is also a resource to the Production Department for guidance with GMP’s, SOP’s, customer requirements, NBF requirements, and regulatory topics.

Responsibilities

General Technician

Make independent decisions with regard to food safety, GMP’s, customer requirements, and NBF
Requirements as they relate to quality
Approve or reject raw materials, labeling, and finished product based upon conformance to customer or NBF
specification
Quarantine, report, and record product non-conformances
Prepare, maintain, and understand quality documentation and inspection records
Work with the Roadrunner software package to coordinate inspection activities based on the information
contained therein

Receiving Inspection Technician

Perform incoming inspection of components and raw materials
Ensure that packaging components are safe for intended use
Perform various tests and inspection of components, dietary supplements, packaging materials and labels to
ensure specifications are met
Prepare specimens for outgoing lab analysis or customer requirements
Prepare and maintain inspection documentation

Blending Technician

Perform organoleptic and visual inspection of finished product (bulk totes)
Verify blending line ingredients
Prepare specimens for outgoing lab analysis
Verify of product to customer specification
Prepare and maintain inspection documentation
Perform various in-process inspections to ensure compliance with customer and NBF specifications
Perform and evaluate the results of the Swab Test (SQA-084) as appropriate

Packaging Line Technician

Perform various in-process packaging line inspections to ensure compliance with customer and NBF
specifications (label verification, weight check, metal detector check, seal check, lot code check, expiration
date check, etc.)
Collect customer and NBF product samples
Accurately complete appropriate quality inspection forms
Perform and evaluate the results of the Swab Test (SQA-084) as appropriate

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED required. Two or four year degree preferred
One to three years’ experience in the food industry or a combination of education and experience
Able to utilize various inspection techniques and tools
Able to use Microsoft Office Suite (especially Outlook email)
Able to read and understand customer drawings, specifications, PDF’s, etc.
Able to read and understand the appropriate SOP’s relating to the QC position
Attention to detail
Able to communicate effectively
Sound decision making skills
Analytical skills
Ability to multi task
Legible handwriting
Efficient and organized
Read and understand the English language
Able to work collaboratively with the team as well as being a self-starter

Meet Nutrablend Foods

Nutrablend is one of the largest custom manufacturers of specialized health nutrition supplements in North America, powered by an experienced team with a passion to help customers hustle and thrive.

With over 20 years working with some of the top Sports Nutrition brands around the world, our experience supports our customers to formulate great- tasting products that meet or exceed consumer expectations. Our 108,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility is located in Lancaster, NY and provides our customers with confidence in our ability to meet delivery requirements and scale up volumes as their brands succeed.

All of this is made possible by our people.

Why Join the Team at Nutrablend Foods?

Our employees represent the best of what we do and their passion, dedication and commitment are the building blocks of our success. When you join the Nutrablend team, you become part of our family. We offer a comprehensive group benefits program including medical, dental, vision, life, 401k and so much more.

Join Our Team

Committed to operational excellence, we’re always on the lookout for new talent to help us to raise the bar.

Available Positions in Lancaster, New York

Role	Description	Link To Application
Quality Control Technician	The Quality Control Technician monitors the processes to ensure that established controls are in place and are operational. The Quality Control Technician is also a resource to the Production Department for guidance with GMP’s, SOP’s, customer requirements, NBF requirements, and regulatory topics.	View Job
Encapsulation Machine – Autonomous Operator	Responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on assigned machines. Set up and operate a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.	View Job
Inbound Logistics Coordinator	The Inbound Logistics Coordinator is responsible for accurate and timely coordination of inbound purchase orders, systematic receiving and final destination transfers while balancing internal operations schedules.	View Job
Cycle Counter	he Cycle Counter is responsible for monitoring warehouse inventory and performing cycle counting duties to ensure that all materials are properly verified to be reflective of reported inventory.	View Job

Available Positions in Cambridge, Ontario

We don’t have any open positions at the moment—but we’d love to hear from you. We’re constantly looking for hard-working, results-driven people to join our team at Nutrablend.

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