Quality Assurance Technician

Quality Assurance Technician Verstela - 3.7 Phoenix, AZ Job Details Contract $19 an hour 6 hours ago Qualifications Food production Food safety management Management Quality assurance within food and beverage industry Food processing Laboratory equipment maintenance Technical documentation Regulatory compliance Safety standards in production Compliance audits & assessments GMP Mid-level Technical report writing Laboratory equipment calibration Sanitation procedures HACCP Quality control documentation Continuous improvement Packaging Mentoring Packaging (food) Quality audits Manufacturing Instrument maintenance Training Leadership Manufacturing company experience Communication skills Stock rotation Health and safety training programs

Full Job Description Location:

Phoenix, AZ (57th Ave & Van Buren)

Pay:

$19/hr

DOE Schedule:

3rd shift 3PM-1130

PM Industry:

Juice Manufacturing About the Company Gregory Sun Cup is a well‑established juice manufacturer supplying products to schools, healthcare facilities, daycares, and more. The company operates in a fast‑paced production environment and has recently expanded its warehouse and invested in new, state-of-the-art equipment. They pride themselves on a positive work environment, promote growth opportunities, and are looking for a strong team member who will be a great long‑term fit. Position Summary We are seeking a QA Lead to oversee quality assurance activities on 2nd shift. This individual will lead QA Technicians, ensure food safety standards are fully met, and support all quality and regulatory requirements within the facility. The ideal candidate has strong leadership abilities, experience in food or beverage manufacturing, and thrives in a high‑volume environment. Job Duties If you are unable to perform any tasks listed below, notify Verstela immediately. If asked to perform duties outside this scope, contact Verstela. Always request training if unsure how to safely complete a task. Lead, train, and mentor QA Technicians to maintain product quality and food safety standards Perform product testing during processing and packaging Operate, maintain, and calibrate lab equipment Audit and document facility sanitation, GMPs, and regulatory compliance Monitor processing parameters, product temperature, packaging quality, and finished goods specifications Conduct pre-operational inspections of equipment and packaging lines Assist with product traceability, inventory control, stock rotation, and reporting any food safety or quality concerns Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and enforce CCPs Implement and monitor Juice HACCP plans Facilitate employee training on safety, HACCP, and food security Write technical and quality systems reports Ensure site implementation of corporate QA/QC goals and procedures Monitor plant sanitation and coordinate with sanitation chemical suppliers Qualifications Previous food manufacturing, beverage production, or QA leadership experience preferred Ability to work in a fast-paced, high‑volume environment Strong communication, documentation, and problem‑solving skills Comfortable in a production setting with machinery and noise Reliable, detail‑oriented, and committed to safety and quality How to Apply Interested candidates can apply directly or contact Verstela Staffing at 623-321-5151