FSQA Tech I - Little Rock, AR
 S&D Coffee | |
 United States, Arkansas, Little Rock | |
 Sep 26, 2025 | |
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The FSQA Technician I performs quality control checks on materials and products during the production cycle to ensure items meet quality standard and safety regulations. The FSQA Technician I reports to the FSQA Supervisor
Job Functions: * Perform inspections real-time on coffee, single-serve cups, bags, and other types of packaging to ensure every product is produced within required parameters. * Perform inspections throughout the process to ensure quality standards and evaluate work performed by production and QA techs. * Assure all products meet specification requirements and follow HARPC and Global Food Safety guidelines to ensure the finished product meets food safety and quality requirements. * Perform quality checks (color, % moisture, density, grind analysis, weights, packaging date codes, packaging integrity, brewing performance, etc.) of product startups and ongoing basis during production. * Record and document inspection results and compare to expected results to identify record quality failures to be corrected. * Input accurate results from testing into a quality database and complete all required documentation of laboratory samples and testing results. * Identify and segregate nonconforming goods for proper disposition and notify QA QA Specialist, leads or assistant manager * Check that raw materials or components involved in the production process are of suitable quality. * Visually inspect returned goods delivered by warehouse and, if required, perform analysis on goods and record results. * Conduct relevant testing of products on hold and rework/reclaim coffee. * Assist with the investigation of customer complaints and quality reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data * Perform general daily housekeeping in work area to maintain a quality/safe working environment. * Collect, organize, and set up product samples for sensory evaluation. * Calibrate and maintain lab equipment such as moisture analyzers, scales, brewers, color meter, etc. * Follow all policies, procedures, standards, safety, and GMP requirements. * Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed and performing other duties as requested by management. | |