QA Monitor KS - Archer Daniels Midland Company : Job Details

Job Description

QA Monitor - Hutchinson, KS

$2000.00 Sign-On Bonus!

Starting Pay: $20.00+

Shift(s) Available: NIGHT SHIFT = 7:00pm - 7:00am.

Ability to work any shift, overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts as needed.

ADM is a part of the production of 30% of the food supply globally, on average you touch at least 7 items per day made with ADM ingredients. Everyone who works here is a big part of feeding the world.

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Why Join?

* Weekly Pay

* Benefits Start First Day

* Company provided Uniforms

* Work Boot Allowance

* Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance

* Health and Wellness Incentives

* Paid Vacation and Holidays

* 401K/ESOP, pension with ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) matching contributions

* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

* Short & Long-Term Disability

* Company Paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees,' Spouse and Children

* Parental leave (paternity/maternity)

* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

* Tuition Assistance

* Advancement Opportunities

* Perks at work (discount program with several companies)

Job Summary:

This position supports the operations team at Kansas Protein Foods (KPF) by monitoring and reporting product quality and food safety parameters.

Essential Job Functions:

* Has been formally trained by an experienced staff member to perform analyses independently

* Supports operations cleaning activities including cleaning weekly cleaning activities.

* Knowledge of product matrices and intended use if applicable

* Knowledge of process control limits

* Knowledge of product specifications

* Is able to perform wet chemistry analysis

* Is able to initialize, start instruments and prepare samples as needed for the equipment analysis

* Is able to perform lab verification tasks per designated schedule/frequency

* Is able to perform process verification tasks per designated schedule/frequency

* Is able to utilize the Total Lab Client software and enter data for corresponding analysis

* Has read the applicable SDS and understands the safety hazards present for the analyses performed

* Is responsible to follow lab master sanitation schedule and maintain cleanliness of the laboratory

* Is responsible to provide sanitation in the plant in specified areas

* Is responsible to dispose of lab waste to designated areas

* Knowledge of the actions taken towards deviations and out of specification products

* Is responsible to communicate OOS products to QA Manager and/or production staff

* Notify the QA Manager or designee of any lab supplies & chemicals needs

* Demonstrates compliance to corporate quality, safety, and integrity policies

* Demonstrates compliance to ADM records retention policy of lab records

* Follows good documentation practices and good laboratory practices

Job Qualifications:

* Prior lab experience recommended, but not required.

* Good attendance record.

* Ability to make decisions based on information and data available.

* Ability to work as a team member.

* Employees in this position may be exposed to various potential chemical and food allergens due to the nature of our business and the requirements of the job.

* If there is any reason such exposure would interfere with your ability to perform this role or work at the location, please notify the hiring manager.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

* Ability to move about on a work site by ascending/descending stairs, extensive walking, climbing steps or ladders, prolonged periods of standing and sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling, or squatting frequently

* Ability to operate equipment or machinery that may be located at different heights; scaffolding or elevated heights or in confined spaces

* Requires ability to wear appropriate fall protection equipment

* Requires ability and willingness to wear respirators

* Employees in roles that require respirators will need to be clean shaven.

* Ability to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing 40 pounds on a frequent basis, up to 55 pounds on an occasional basis and up to 50 pounds overhead

* Ability to traverse up to two (2) miles during the course of a workday

* Ambient conditions - Work area is, typically, a non-air-conditioned production environment. Working in in extreme heat and cold in all seasonal elements, both indoors and outside on a regular basis.

* Atmosphere: May come in contact with Dust (Peanut - known allergen), corn, cotton, canola seed, and odor

* Must be able to work around noise levels that may reach or exceed 85 decibels and require use of hearing protection for most of the work shift

* Company provided protective clothing required: Uniforms, hardhats, earplugs, safety glasses, hair restraints, steel-toed shoes, gloves, and safety harness may be required based on task performed; employees are required to wear all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) (i.e., hard-hats, safety glasses, earplugs, uniforms, and steel-toed boots) in addition to job specific PPE requirements.

ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment background check.