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Sole Hire

Food Safety, Quality Control Analyst

Sole Hire, Middle River, MD, United States


Job Description
Join a leading chemical manufacturing company as a Food Safety Quality Control Analyst. This role is crucial in ensuring the consistent quality of production output. The successful candidate will conduct laboratory tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and final products, and will work closely with the SQF Practitioner to maintain the SQF system, emphasizing food safety and quality.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Perform comprehensive Quality Control testing including Specific Gravity, Gas Chromatography, Karl Fischer, FTIR, and UV-Vis instrumentation.
  • Update and validate analytical procedures to meet QC needs and ensure accurate data entry into the Laboratory Information Management system.
  • Support production activities concerning quality and manage third-party safety/quality audit certifications.
  • Implement, maintain, and review the SQF system, ensuring compliance with the SQF code.
Requirements

Qualifications:
  • Education: Associate Degree or BS in Science or equivalent.
  • Experience: 1-2 years in a lab setting, with a strong background in QA/QC.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
Skills:
  • Proficiency in English with excellent communication skills.
  • Solid understanding of quality terminology and procedures.
  • Experience with testing equipment and analytical techniques.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and adept at managing deadlines.
Work Environment:
  • Laboratory and Warehouse settings with standard physical demands including sitting, standing, and keyboarding.
  • Requires clear near visual acuity and effective verbal communication skills.
Physical Demands:
  • Ability to sit and stand as needed, engage in keyboarding, and communicate effectively.
  • Good hearing ability to understand and distinguish speech.


Benefits

Location: Middle River, MD

Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full-time, On-site
Salary: $100,000 - $105,000 with potential bonus opportunities

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K) w/ 4% match, Paid Time Off, Holidays + Floating Holidays, Life Insurance, Disability and more!