Job Title: Quality Assurance Technician – Urgently Hiring
Pay: $18–$23/hour (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Start Date: ASAP


We are seeking a Quality Assurance Technician for a temp-to-hire position for our client, a leading food manufacturing facility located in Westbrook, ME. The Quality Assurance Technician will perform both Quality Assurance and Research & Development activities, ensuring products meet strict quality standards and regulatory requirements. Success in this role means consistently delivering accurate testing results, identifying process improvements, and supporting product development efforts from concept to commercialization.


As a Quality Assurance Technician, you will:

Perform product quality testing, record and analyze results, and ensure products meet established specifications.

Audit manufacturing processes, verify process paperwork, and identify areas for improvement.

Support regulatory and audit requirements, including GMP and FDA processes.

Collaborate on product and process improvements, technical specifications, and quality issue resolutions.

Produce bench-top samples and support nutritional and chemical analysis.

Maintain process documents, specifications, and product controls.

Support SQF initiatives and ensure compliance with company, safety, and quality policies.

Perform other duties as assigned.


The ideal candidate will have:

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science or a related field (preferred).

2–4 years’ experience in a laboratory setting or food industry.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

QA experience (R&D training provided for the right candidate).


Physical Requirements / Work Conditions:

Primarily office-based with occasional remote work.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Walking, bending, standing, and light material handling required.


Benefits:

Affordable health and prescription coverage with no waiting period.

Employer-offered benefits upon permanent hire.

Ask us about our Referral Bonus Program to earn extra cash!


Ready to take the next step? Apply now for this Quality Assurance Technician role in Westbrook, ME—or contact us to learn more!


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