Meghan Hill

Immediate Hire — Quality Assurance Tech in Eugene!

Job Title: Quality Assurance Tech

Pay: From $20.00 - $23.25 per hour, DOE Hours: Four 10-hour shifts, Monday – Thursday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a quality-focused role in food manufacturing with a consistent schedule? Join a well-established food production facility as a Quality Assurance Tech and play a vital role in ensuring product safety, compliance, and quality standards across the operation. As a Quality Assurance Tech, you’ll support food safety programs through testing, documentation, inspections, and collaboration with production and management teams in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

What You’ll Do:

As a Quality Assurance Tech, you will be responsible for:

• Conducting product analysis to verify food safety and quality standards prior to release.
• Performing microbiological and analytical testing on in-process and finished products.
• Maintaining and organizing QA and production documentation and logs.
• Completing line checks, temperature monitoring, and milk sampling/testing.
• Participating in GMP audits and mock trace exercises.
• Conducting data entry, shelf-life analysis, and allergen testing during product changeovers.
• Performing environmental sampling and maintaining the environmental monitoring program.
• Inspecting equipment and facilities for cleanliness and food safety compliance.
• Maintaining a clean, organized laboratory and upholding Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs).
• Supporting plant hold-and-release programs and documentation.
• Assisting with regulatory sampling and inspections.
• Communicating quality and food safety concerns clearly with management.
• Training and educating employees to support the Food Safety Program.

What You’ll Bring:

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

• Familiarity with food manufacturing practices and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Experience working in a food laboratory or quality environment.
• Experience using quality testing instruments (pH meters, moisture analyzers, viscometers, etc.).
• Strong documentation and data entry skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to read and interpret procedures, safety rules, and manuals.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and work independently or as part of a team.
• Physical ability to walk, stand, bend, lift, and move up to 50 lbs repeatedly.
• College degree in a related field (preferred, not required).

Why Join Us in Eugene?

• Enjoy a four-day workweek with a paid lunch break.
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Life insurance and a flexible spending account.
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
  • Employee product allowance and discounts.
• Work within a supportive, team-oriented environment focused on food quality and safety.

Location & Schedule:

This position is on-site, full-time, with a Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM schedule.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re ready to advance your career as a Quality Assurance Tech in Eugene, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait — we’re hiring now! #STEUG