Location: Red Wing, MN
Company: Automated Equipment
finished products Tests, inspects, and approves incoming components based on established quality specifications as needed Uses observation and testing to identify faults in wires and wire harnesses in process and provides input to engineering on manufacturing processes Uses statistical methods to test product samples to evaluate the quality of full production batch prior to delivery to clients or customers Compares results of inspections and tests to the company's quality standards, reports results to supervisor for final analysis, and action steps Develops, maintains, and posts logs, charts, and forms detailing quality levels, inspection data, and results of special quality studies for review
by line mechanics, supervisors, and other production staff Consults with supervisor to determine appropriate recommendations and remedies for questionable products Maintains quality records as needed Performs other related duties as assigned Required Skills/Abilities: High school diploma, technical school education, or equivalent required; mathematics emphasis preferred Thorough understanding of the product and/or process being inspected.
Thorough attention to detail. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software as needed to complete reports. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting, standing, and moving. Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times. Dexterity and accuracy as needed to operate testing equipment or gauges.
Must be able to work rotating shifts on a continuous seven-day work cycle.
mayonnaises, and other food solutions that exceed peoples’ expectations for great-tasting flavors and high-quality ingredients. Headquartered in Brea, California, Ventura Foods operates 14 manufacturing facilities, 3 culinary centers, and numerous distribution centers across North America.
When you work in our manufacturing and distribution facilities, you get a strong foundation of training, a manager who cares about you and celebrates your success, a safe environment, and challenging work. As part of our team, your future is limited only by how much you’re willing to push yourself to get there. We invest in your growth, because you invest in ours. Position Summary: Under direct supervision,
perform a variety of routine laboratory tests or other laboratory work to help provide top quality and safe products that meet customer requirements and specifications.
Assist plant operations personnel with quality and processing questions. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Under direct supervision, perform a variety of routine laboratory tests or other laboratory work to help provide top quality and safe products that meet customer requirements and specifications. Assist plant operations personnel with quality and processing questions. Education and Experience: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience 1 year of experience Manufacturing lab environment experience preferred Knowledge
and Skills: Chemistry training Good math, problem solving, and organizational skills Effective written and verbal communication skills Ability to work with minimum supervision and be a self-starter Excellent teamwork and good interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact well with others at all levels Physical Demands: Regularly requires intermittent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, pushing, and pulling.
Physical strength and dexterity sufficient to perform the required task(s). Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or more with assistance. Additional demands may be required. Work Environment: In addition to normal business hours, work schedules may include after hours and weekends as needed.
May work outside and in adverse temperatures which include extreme hot, cold, and humidity. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. Must be willing and able to wear personal protective equipment as required by established Company Safety standards. May require work in confined and dark spaces, and at heights in excess of 18 feet for prolonged periods of time. Diversity & Inclusion: Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are treated with respect is evident in our company culture and values.
We believe that fostering an environment of inclusion and a focus on diversity across our organization is vital to attracting top talent, driving innovation, and meeting the high expectations of our customers in a rapidly evolving global marketplace. Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
