Location: Mesquite, TX
Company: FNA Group
Quality Assurance (QA) jobs involve ensuring that products or services meet certain standards of quality before they reach the consumer. Individuals in QA roles are responsible for planning and implementing inspection processes, conducting tests, and analyzing the results to detect defects. They work to prevent errors and improve the overall quality of the final output. Key characteristics of QA jobs include attention to detail, a systematic approach to problem-solving, and a strong understanding of industry-specific regulations and quality standards. These professionals play a critical role in customer satisfaction and maintaining the reputation of a brand or company.
Performs periodic sampling of products as they are being bottled/canned to ensure continuous meeting of standards including product quality, fill levels, labeling, freshness dating, and container integrity. Records test data and communicates modifications to the manufacturing process to eliminate any irregularities.
May be required to periodically deep clean and sanitize blending/filling equipment and production lines. This job may require lifting/carrying cases weighing 20-45 pounds repeatedly over 10-12 hour period and continuous standing and walking, manipulating and handling product samples while sitting. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Operate and monitor production line(s) to ensure
efficiency Remove or shift materials and/or finished products to facilitate proper flow Perform tests and use special equipment to ensure package and product quality Operate all manufacturing equipment efficiently and safely Clean equipment and area during and after shift Maintain clean work area through good housekeeping practices Follow process guidelines and expedite quality concerns to management Work with production/maintenance as necessary Keep daily records tests performed and results Regular, reliable, predictable attendance BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 18 years or older HELPFUL EXPERIENCE: Experience with audit compliance (e.
g. monitoring, documentation, variance explanation, etc.
) Experience with product changeovers (e. g. CIP, flavor changes, sanitizing, setting formulas, etc.
) Experience operating testing instruments (e. g. Carbo Qc, HPLC, Densitometers, Water Testing, etc. ) Experience following standards of operations (SOPs) (e. g. following procedures, etc. ) Experience calibrating instruments (e. g. making adjustments to ensure accurate measurement, etc. ) Experience with microbiology (e. g. product sensitivity, Category 3 and Category 4 products, etc. ) Experience with reverse osmosis/water treatment systems (e. g. permeated technology, etc. ) Experience with cooling/ammonia systems (e. g. able to trouble shoot and maintain, etc.
) Experience with mechanical systems (e. g. general trouble shooting, cleaning and reassembly, etc. ) Experience with sensory testing (e. g. taste, odor, appearance vs. reference sample, etc. ) Experience with basic chemistry (e. g. titrator, p H, dosing, graduated cylinders, mixing, etc. ) Experience with food safety (e. g. AIB certification, operations prerequisite programs, UP lights, etc. )Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
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Quality Assurance (QA) jobs involve ensuring that products and services meet certain standards of quality before they reach the consumer. Those in QA roles are responsible for developing and implementing testing processes, inspecting products for defects and non-compliance, and analyzing quality data to drive improvements. A key characteristic of QA positions is the focus on preventing errors rather than just correcting them, which necessitates a proactive approach and attention to detail. Additionally, QA professionals often collaborate closely with production teams to foster a culture of quality throughout an organization.
issues with defective components. 4) Review non-conforming material and perform inspection/sorting as needed. 5) Perform corporate process audits, internal process audits, and product audits. 6) Perform scrap transactions in JD Edwards as required. 7) Measure parts utilizing various gauges including calipers, feeler gauge, and tape measure.
8) Identify parts by length, wood species, and profiles. 9) Communicate status of materials (accept, reject, hold) and audits to quality and production teams. 10) Maintain understanding of specifications online, SOP’s, and document control library. 11) Participate in quality projects as needed. 12) Demonstrate alignment with the CITE principles. 13)
Must be able to understand and follow general safety instructions for a manufacturing environment and any specific safety instructions for this position. 14) Complete cross-training requirements to be able to perform the essential functions of positions in client/provider departments.
15) Be present for regularly scheduled shift work. 16) Work together with team members to meet production goals. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 1) High school diploma or general equivalency degree (GED) is preferred. 2) Willing to work overtime with little or no notice. 3) Ability to function independently without direct supervision and as part of a team. 4) Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common business
documents such as but not limited to production reports, scheduling reports, standard work documents, etc.
Ability to listen and communicate effectively with co-workers. 5) Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts such as percentages, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Other mathematical skills may be required. 6) Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw reasonable conclusions through critical thinking skills. PHYSICAL AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: 1) Must be able to walk and stand for most of the working day as needed. 2) Must be able to lift and carry weights up to 25 pounds / 12 kilograms as needed. 3) Must be able to spend most of the day in a production environment.
4) Must be able to wear protective equipment including safety goggles and hearing protection devices. Disclaimer: The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job title. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The American Woodmark Corporation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, military and veteran status, interaction, gender, gender identity, gender expression, interactionual orientation, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, pregnancy, or any other legally protected characteristic; and it will comply with all applicable state discrimination laws.
No person shall be denied employment solely because of any disability which is unrelated to the ability to engage in the essential functions involved in the position for which application has been made either with or without reasonable accommodations. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
professionally to requests Continuously be involved in the Sprint activities in close coordination with the Sprint Testers to drive early engagement Validate what is being tested by the System Integrators, backss if the Sprint Deliverables can be integrated into the User's bigger picture requirements and determine what automated scripting/sprint deliverables can be transitioned to the later phases of testing (QT&E/OT&E) Be involved in the design, execution, continuous automation & reporting during the Functional Demos (EPICs) and final graduation exercise before OT (Mission Threads) Proactively communicate to internal and external customers, keeping them updated on progress and changes that may
affect them Prioritize issues and addresses most pressing concerns Maintain continuous, open, consistent professional communication with customers, peers and management Charged with a high degree of authority to interpret business rules and requirements for task completion Prepare, execute and automate test scripts for their assigned Sprint Team Identify test script issues and debug scripts Design, develop, and maintain automated testing framework Work closely with and advise Developers, Tester Analysts, as well as user community representatives Develop test scenarios and create & maintain test data Establish and share testing best practices, design and execute a robust test strategy Work in
a team environment for thorough understanding of design and architecture Required Qualifications: Must be a US Citizen 3+ years' experience in automated testing using tools such as: Silk, HP ALM, and/or OATS 3+ years' experience with common programming and scripting languages such as Microsoft.
NET Framework, Java Script, and/or Oracle Experience with required technologies such as Visual Studio, TFS /VSTS Experience working with Microsoft SQL Server 2012+ (T-SQL, Stored Procedures, SSRS, SSIS) Experience working in a virtual environment Proficient in Microsoft Office applications Education and Certification: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Related Field of Study 3+ years of relevant work experience