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QA Inspector 2nd Shift Jobs in Oxnard, CA – Olam Food Ingredients

Position Overview

Location: Oxnard, CA, United States
Job Function: Innovation Quality & Food Safety
Employment Type: Full-time (2nd Shift)
Company: ofi (Olam Food Ingredients)

Join ofi, a global leader in food and beverage ingredients, as a QA Inspector on the 2nd shift. In this role, you’ll ensure quality control, food safety, and compliance with company and regulatory standards in a dynamic production environment.

Job Description

Reporting to the QA Manager, the QA Inspector will oversee quality control activities, ensuring adherence to food safety, hygiene, and quality standards. This role requires proficiency in inspection, data collection, and sanitation protocols to enhance food safety processes.

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Key Responsibilities

1. Quality Inspection: Monitor production and packaging areas for compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
2. Sanitation Oversight: Perform daily sanitation verifications, allergen cleaning checks, and chemical verifications.
3. Data Collection: Maintain accurate records in systems like Red Zone, including sanitation logs and production quality monitoring.
4. Employee Hygiene: Ensure all employees follow hygiene protocols, including attire and procedures.
5. Non-Conformance Reporting: Initiate non-conforming tags for raw and packaging materials as required.
6. Safety Compliance: Enforce safety guidelines to ensure adherence to workplace regulations.
7. Collaboration: Work closely with Line Leads, Production Supervisors, and other team members to meet quality compliance objectives.
8. Sampling and Testing: Collect and analyze Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP), Enterobacteriaceae (EB), and allergen protein swabs.
9. Inventory Management: Monitor and stock personal protective equipment (PPE), cleaning chemicals, and tools.
10. Food Safety Culture: Promote adherence to HACCP, GMP, and GFSI standards, fostering a strong food safety culture.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We seek a detail-oriented QA Inspector with knowledge of food safety fundamentals and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Skills and Qualifications

Core Competencies

• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and HACCP principles.
• Proficiency in sanitation protocols and allergen management.
• Ability to interpret work instructions, checklists, and part codes.

Education and Experience

• Education:
  • High School Diploma required.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or related field preferred.
• Experience:
  • At least 1 year in quality assurance in a food manufacturing setting.
  • Experience with Red Zone manufacturing software is a plus.

Technical Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to identify non-conformances.

Compensation

• Pay: $23.00 per hour (CA-specific pay scale based on responsibilities and location).

What We Offer

• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Opportunities for growth within a global organization.
• Competitive compensation and equal opportunity policies.

About the Team

At ofi, our Quality Assurance team ensures the highest standards of food safety and quality. Join a passionate group dedicated to making a positive impact through innovation and excellence.

Selection Process

1. Application Review: Screening based on qualifications and experience.
2. Assessment: Evaluation of food safety and quality control knowledge.
3. Interview: Panel interviews focusing on technical skills and cultural fit.
4. Offer: Successful candidates will receive a detailed offer letter.

Life at ofi

ofi celebrates diversity and inclusivity, fostering a workplace where employees can thrive. Join a team committed to excellence in food and beverage solutions.

Next Steps

Submit your application through the ofi careers portal. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessments.

Acknowledgment & Diversity

ofi is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

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