Job Description
Manufacturing QA Technician I (Clackamas, OR)
Location: Clackamas, Oregon
Shift/Schedule: Full-time, 1st shift, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM; must be open to overtime
Pay/Compensation: $26.00 to $27.00 per hour
About the Role
A fast-paced, safety-first dairy processing plant is hiring a Manufacturing QA Technician I in Clackamas. You will ensure the quality and safety of products by inspecting raw materials, monitoring production and performing tests to verify compliance. This assignment covers a leave of absence and may be extended.
Assignment Details
- Contract assignment, 90 days with possible extension
- Work setting: onsite
- Openings: 1
- Anticipated start: immediate start
Core Responsibilities
- Conduct quality checks on incoming raw materials and finished milk products
- Inspect production processes for compliance with safety and quality standards
- Monitor and document equipment calibration and maintenance
- Work with production teams to resolve quality issues promptly
- Implement and maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and standard operating procedures
- Take part in internal audits and assist with external audits
- Record and analyze data and prepare quality metric reports
- Help develop and carry out quality improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Familiarity with quality control procedures and regulations
- Good communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Flexibility to work the specified shift, including Saturday and overtime
Preferred Qualifications
- 1 to 2 years of quality assurance experience in food production
- Additional relevant certifications
- HACCP or food safety training
- Experience with sampling and inspection procedures
- Experience with internal and external audits
Work Environment
- Dairy processing plant
- Shift runs Sunday through Wednesday and Saturday
- Assignment may be extended; covers a leave of absence
- Required PPE provided
- Close work with production and quality teams
Who Thrives Here
- Detail-minded people who catch small problems early
- Careful documenters who keep clean records
- Dependable team players who work well with production crews
- People who speak up about quality and safety
Benefits & Pay
- Pay: $26.00 to $27.00 per hour
- Extension possible
- Contract employment through The Employee Connect
- Clear assignment dates with a possible extension
- Fast, simple application and interview process
- Dedicated recruiter support from application through assignment end
Screening Questions
- How much food production quality experience do you have?
- Do you have HACCP or food safety training?
- Are you available Sunday to Wednesday and Saturday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM?
How to Apply
Apply today with your current resume. A recruiter from The Employee Connect will review your background, contact qualified candidates quickly, and walk you through next steps, including interviews, onboarding requirements and your start date. Please include your most recent experience, any licenses or certifications, and your availability so we can match you quickly.
