3rd shift QA Analyst

AstrixTechnology LLC

Columbus, OH

$22 Hourly
Medical , Dental
Full-Time

Job Description

Our client is a leading manufacturer of beloved dips and sauces found in households across the US. They pride themselves on being a top employer, providing excellent experience for their employees. From product development to manufacturing, the team offers stable careers, strong development opportunities, and boasts long-term tenure of personnel.

Type: Contract to hire
Schedule: 3rd and weekend shifts available!
Pay: $22/hr, converts to $25/hr at 6 months

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in applicable field (Chemistry, Food Science, Biochemistry, etc.)
Basic math and science skills with lab bench work experience.
Make and record observations and efficiently organize work tasks and time.
Be able to work and contribute to a team environment.

The analyst position is key in maintaining the quality of incoming ingredients, in line product, and finished product. This person shall report any nonconformance of the finished product to the QA Supervisor or Manager.

Responsibilities:

Analyze the pH, viscosity, water activity, brix, density, taste, color, texture and appearance of ingredients, in-process, and finished products.
Perform titrations to obtain salt, lactic and acetic acid concentrations.
Prepare flavors and dyes for ingredients.
Inspect production lines and validate integrity of all testing components.
Collect samples of ingredients, products or packages and monitor test according to established procedures.
Monitor processes to ensure they are operating consistently.
Label and maintain samples of ingredients and samples for retains and shelf-life monitoring.
Maintain lab equipment in a clean and orderly fashion.
Monitor plant for compliance to GMP’s.
Test R&D samples for Food Safety & specification development.

Company Description

Since 1995 Astrix has been delivering information technology consulting, regulatory advisory services and staffing solutions to the scientific community. We can assist in augmenting your internal resources to deliver optimum solutions on time and within budget. It is our goal to simply do it right. We work everyday to create value and build trust with our clients, employees, partners and vendors.

Astrix provides scientists to a broad spectrum of scientific based industries including: Chemical, Biotech, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetics, Food Science, Flavors and Fragrances, Biomedical, Consumer Products, Environmental, Medical device, Petrochemical and Clinical Research.

Since 1995 Astrix has been delivering information technology consulting, regulatory advisory services and staffing solutions to the scientific community. We can assist in augmenting your internal resources to deliver optimum solutions on time and within budget. It is our goal to simply do it right. We work everyday to create value and build trust with our clients, employees, partners and vendors. Astrix provides scientists to a broad spectrum of scientific based industries including: Chemical, Biotech, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetics, Food Science, Flavors and Fragrances, Biomedical, Consumer Products, Environmental, Medical device, Petrochemical and Clinical Research.