Quality Control Technician – Floater; works all shifts as needed. The Quality Control Technician is responsible for ensuring NWF’s quality and safety standards on all finished products. Shift Differential offered. Essential Functions: • Evaluates finished products for quality and acceptability. Performs all necessary analysis as required, • and according to the product specification. • Communicates product quality issues to Production Supervisors, Production Managers, and QC Manager • & Supervisor and shipping and customer service staff. • Logs all analysis test results and batch information in the I-Series (AS400) & maintains analysis records and documents necessary for documentation compliance. • Monitors line equipment for functionality, safety, and cleanliness. • Checks metal detectors (CCP), magnets, and scales and performs critical control point & GMP audits. • Assist in all foreign material & product non-conformance investigations. • Performs batch set-up checks, assists in correcting the setups, and logs discrepancies. • Places product on hold as necessary and release when appropriate. • Rejects product as necessary and completes rejection forms including root cause and corrective • action analysis. • Checks allergen cleanout effectiveness as needed. • Perform Pre – Op audits when necessary (for example: equipment down for maintenance). • Perform production scale checks and lab equipment calibration based on the calibration schedule. • Collect micro samples as needed and places micro hold products on hold. • Performs special tasks as assigned by the QC manager. • Maintains retain sample area and control sample file. • Follows all GMPs and Safety Procedures. Requirements • High School Diploma or G.E.D.; Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree preferred. • Minimum of 1-2 years of quality control/assurance work experience; preferably in food manufacturing. • Ability to use quality control analysis equipment • Must be able to read, write and communicate in English. • Mathematical Skills • Computer Skills & Data Processing skills Required • Ability to stand and walk for a prolonged period during the shift • Ability to climb ladders to work platforms • Able to lift 50 pounds • Must have the flexibility to work overtime and/or weekends. • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without assistance or support from NWFs.