different items for the industrial ingredient and foodservice segments, designing products for some of the top restaurant chains in the country, as well as international accounts. This huge undertaking could not be done without a diverse and talented staff.
At Lyons, our people are the heart of our organization. Lyons is proud to cultivate a thriving work environment with employees who are not just satisfied and productive, but engaged in creating the future - the company's and their own. Lyons Magnus is seeking Quality Assurance Technicians for All Shifts at its Fresno Corporate Office: Swing 2:00pm-10:30pm Night 10:00pm-6:00am Pay Range: Day shift: $15.50-$17.34/ Per hour Swing or Grave
shift includes a 10% differential. Job Summary The Quality Department is responsible for verifying that product meets or exceeds safe food handling and quality standards.
This includes taking any necessary corrective action in the event of an issue. They are responsible for collaborating with Operations and other functional stakeholders to ensure safe, wholesome and set quality parameters are adhered to, controls in place are functioning as designed and escalate matters in a timely manner. Essential duties Ability to complete the following for a minimum of two-three production lines per respective shift with ease: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assure the adherence to customer,
company quality and food safety standards. Ensure proper use and care of analytical instruments and equipment, including daily calibration checks.
Analyze product chemistry in the form of sugar solids (Brix), p H and thickness (Viscosity), Titratable Acidity, Water Activity, Drain Weight, sensory, and other analytical and operational tests that are performed for each lot and documented as required per Process Control and HACCP Sheets in Red Zone and DAX/ERP. Ensure the UHT processor parameters are in balance, Aseptic process controls are followed as prescribed on the Process Control Checklists. Inspect rework before it is used and make sure documentation provides traceability.
Verify product quality and integrity by checking the production line during the filling of each lot, (looking specifically at package and case integrity, label and code date accuracy, weights, temperatures, and tray/screen inspections for signs of any foreign material). Analyze first and last cartons during formula changes for product chemistry and tray/screen inspections to ensure no presence of foreign materials. Perform HACCP monitoring activities including filter checks, metal detector monitoring, magnets checks, allergen verifications and hot fill monitoring as prescribed by production line requirements.
Monitor the line and equipment for food safety related items such as good manufacturing practices and proper sanitation practices. Properly document all data and provide timely/effective communication to production supervisors, management, production employees and other Quality Assurance Technicians and Supervisors. Collect any necessary samples and maintain the retain sample library accordingly. Fill in as needed in other areas of the Quality Department as assigned by the Lead PQG Technician, QA Manager or Supervisor. Ensure compliance to company expectation on meals, breaks and attendance policies.
Assist in problem solving events to determine root cause and establish preventive measures. Receive Raw Materials and follow necessary procedures to ensure compliance to company receipt, handling and storage processes. Has knowledge and application of +50% of all laboratory procedures, cross functionally trained and able to cover +75% of Quality Control and Assurance checks or expectations of all production lines and Analytical Laboratory Stations. Assist in problem solving events to determine root cause and establish preventive measures.
Receive Raw Materials and follow necessary procedures to ensure compliance to company receipt, handling and storage processes. Has knowledge and application of 100% of all laboratory procedures, cross functionally trained and able to cover 100% of Quality Control and Assurance checks or expectations Act as the Trainer for all QA Lab, Line, and dept. policies and procedures Backfills for PQG Lead, and any vacant or absent personnel. Performs sensory evaluation on samples and document as necessary Ensure effective collection and shipment of customer samples and with appropriate documentation.
Ability to work independently at batch station and escalate when necessary. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point, A proven track record of exceptional organizational, planning and overall time management skills in addition to exceptional verbal and written communication, A comprehensive understanding of the core competencies of Lyons' manufacturing capabilities and proprietary product development. Education: High School Diploma with 1-3 years' experience in a laboratory environment, preferably one in food manufacturing. Additional course work in (Biology, Chemistry, Food Science) or related discipline a plus.
Other Requirements: Ability to follow directions. Ability to work independently with limited supervision. Detail oriented with the ability to maintain accurate and legible documentation Additional Information: Our compensation program is designed to attract, motivate, and retain the very best people. Lyons Magnus offers a comprehensive benefits plan that include: Health, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Sec. 125, 401(k) plan, and more. If you meet these requirements and are eager to join a dynamic company poised for further growth, please respond with your cover letter, and salary requirements.
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reflect and recharge. The manufacturer’s signature brands include Belgard® and Echelon® hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living® and Moisture Shield® fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete® and Amerimix® packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal® sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; Pebble Tec® pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform quality control inspections, checks and tests during the manufacture of products Inspect the quality of products according to standards, and remove junk from production line Inspect parts and products at different stages of production Preparation
of materials and products for testing Test all products and raw materials and record results Sampling and reduction of samples Compiles, interprets and analyze results, tests reports and makes recommendations for improving processes Calculate adjustments needed to correct the product if necessary Support manufacturing team in producing the highest quality products Visit manufacturing sites to test machinery and report proposed process improvements Know all ASTM standards that apply and ensure all products meet these standards Execute Daily and Business fundamentals Willing and able to cross-train on other aspects of the production process Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature
of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed Requirements/Education and Experience High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Ability to read and comprehend simple operating instructions and safety procedures Familiar with manufacturing lab equipment Knowledge of ASTM standards for manufactured concrete products Manufacturing/industrial environment experience preferred Must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Experience with Microsoft Office software Physical Environment While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently stand on their feet for extended periods of time Ability to lift objects weighing up to 75 pounds each, with assistance if needed, at heights from floor level to 4 feet high Must wear company provided personal protective equipment - earplugs, hard hat, safety boots/shoes, and protective glasses.
Candidates must provide their own safety boots/shoes upon hire and will be eligible to participate in Safety Boots/Shoe Reimbursement Program after 30 days of employment. Compensation Pay Range: $30-$35 p/h What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage.
We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization. If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today!
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