Job Description

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.

At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.

Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Quality Assurance Technician

Expectations for this position include but are not limited to:

• Be a motivated team player
• Be safety-conscious at all times
• Good verbal and written communications skills
• Willingness to cross-train on other roles throughout the plant
• Good attendance record
• Good performance record
• Understand and comply with Employee Handbook rules and regulations
• Ability to read and write

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Safety:

• Demonstrate ability to Lock-out/Tag-out equipment utilized by operators in QA department. (Machine specific LOTO).
• Properly use PPE (including food safety items) at all times.

Quality:

• Can identify Control Points and Critical Control Points.

• Understand Allergen control plan and how to identify and handle allergens.
• Follow guidelines for Thermal Processing, Metal Detection, Sanitation, and Foreign Material Prevention.
• Demonstrate ability to locate and interpret product quality specifications for product being produced.
• Demonstrate ability to recognize and take appropriate corrective action for “out of specification” issues.

Operations:

• Includes the following roles: Flash 18 Line Tech, Receiving Tech, Can Seam Tech, and Lab Tech.
• Demonstrate ability to properly use/complete paperwork; identify specifications/requirements.
• Demonstrate ability to use SAP/DMO NCC New Weight Program.
• Demonstrate ability to communicate out-of-spec issues to QA management, the control room, labeling warehouse.
• Train other operators to perform QA duties.
• Communicate with previous shift and next shift operators to ensure smooth continuation of operations (Hand-off).
• Perform Master Sanitation tasks as directed.

All other duties as specified by Management.

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

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Job Requisition: 410024