Food Processing Quality Control Technologist

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Food Processing Quality Control Technologist

Job Category: Manufacturing & Production
Number of Positions: 1
Job Type: Full-time, 3-year contract
Location: North York, ON M9L 2A6, Ontario, Canada
Wage: $36.00 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week

Start Date: As soon as possible

Company Description

Sweet Maple Candies Company Ltd. is a Canadian food manufacturing company operating within the food processing industry. The company is committed to producing high-quality confectionery products while maintaining strict food safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

We are looking for an organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Food Processing Quality Control Technologist to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting food safety programs, maintaining quality standards, conducting analytical testing, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and manufacturing requirements within our food processing facility.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct or assist in air, water, and environmental quality testing to support regulatory compliance and food safety programs.
• Set up and perform chemical experiments, tests, and analyses on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
• Experience with chemical and analytical testing methods such as pH, Brix, viscosity, and allergen verification
• Develop and implement sampling and analytical programs to monitor product quality and manufacturing conditions.
• Compile, maintain, and interpret records for analytical studies and experimental results to support production and quality decisions.
• Support quality assurance and control activities, including product evaluation and formulation support.
• Assist in the development of standards, health and safety measures, and continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment.
• Ensure strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), HACCP principles, and food safety procedures.
• Participate in environmental monitoring programs and protection activities within the food processing facility.
• Assist with studies related to chemical engineering processes, including procurement, inspection, and maintenance activities.
• Conduct workplace safety training programs and promote compliance with safety regulations.
• Utilize computer applications such as MS Office to prepare reports, track data, and maintain technical documentation.
• Collaborate with production and technical teams to support efficient manufacturing operations in the food and beverage sector.

Work Conditions

• Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
• Fast-paced food processing environment requiring a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Job Requirements

Education:
College/CEGEP diploma in Food Science, Food Technology and Processing, Food Science and Technology, Public Health, or a related field.

Experience:
2 years to less than 3 years in quality assurance/quality control in the food manufacturing or production industry

Certificates:
Food Safety Certificate required.

Technical Knowledge and Specialization:

• Sampling and analytical techniques
• Knowledge of HACCP, GMP, BRC, allergen and food safety regulations
• Quality assurance and control
• Environmental monitoring
• Food chemistry
• Product development and formulation
• Experience within the food and beverage manufacturing sector

Benefits

Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, vision care benefits.

Financial Benefits: Bonus.

Other Benefits: Free parking available, on-site amenities, team building opportunities.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and a cover letter by email to: resume.sweetmaplecandies@gmail.com.

Only applications submitted by email will be considered. Please do not call the business.

Thank you for your interest in Sweet Maple Candies. We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Categories: QA-Quality Control. Job Types: Full-Time. Job expires in 30 days.

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