The Quality Assurance Manager oversees all quality systems, food safety programs, and regulatory compliance for the dairy manufacturing facility (butter, powder, and packaging).
Responsibilities
Oversee plant SQF, HACCP / Food Safety plan, GMP, Allergen, and Bio-Security programs to ensure total food safety and compliance.
Lead daily reviews of microbiological test results, daily HACCP / Food Safety plan sheets, in-process production logs, and CIP (Clean-In-Place) sanitation records; investigate out-of-spec trends or cleaning failures.
Manage product release processes, including reviewing Certificates of Analysis (C of A) for butter and powder; manage hold/release inventory as needed.
Direct the Environmental Microbiological Monitoring program.
Design and deliver annual and new-hire training for GMP, HACCP / Food Safety plan, Allergen, and Bio-Security programs.
Responsible for daily care, maintenance, and recycling of machine shop fluids, supporting CNC machining centers and ensuring tight manufacturing tolerances.
Responsibilities
Monitor and test machine shop fluids
Operate recycling equipment
Support CNC machining centers
Manage coolant and fluid operations
Remove heavy chip/swarf
Requirements
Completion of secondary school or equivalent
Nice to have: Forklift certification
Nice to have: Overhead jib/gantry crane experience
Responsible for executing work orders, preparing reagent buffers, and maintaining manufacturing records and equipment in a regulated laboratory environment.
Locations (2)
San Diego, California, United States
California, United States
Compensation
This role is eligible for to receive equity as part of the compensation package.
Responsibilities
Familiar with 5S and other lean six sigma principles
Identify process inefficiencies and suggest improvements
Prepare reagent buffers upwards of 200 L in accordance with SOPs, PBRS, and current good documentation practices (cGDP)
Use balances, scales, mixers, pH meters, conductivity meter, refractometers, and other laboratory equipment
Package, label, fill/seal reagents using automated and manual fill systems
Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree in a scientific field preferred
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