This Position is responsible for acquiring all necessary samples for testing; performing analytical requirements in the Quality Assurance laboratory and supporting operations personnel in maintaining calibration and effective performance of manufacturing equipment to insure that all products meet quality specifications. This position will be scheduled for a 12 hour night shift.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the information below.
Business needs may dictate the assignment of other duties as needed.
Understanding and supporting the JMS Decatur Safety Program policies and performing work-related activities in a save manner
Analyzing raw ingredients and finished products
Inspecting and performing testing on incoming ingredients and packaging supplies to assure compliance to specifications
Performing laboratory analysis as scheduled during manufacturing of products to assure compliance to specifications
Calibrating and standardizing Quality Assurance equipment both in the lab and in-process equipment
Performing data-entry and computer file maintenance on laboratory analysis
Cleaning equipment
Must have basic computer skills
Performing other duties as assigned
Must be capable of comprehending and applying principles of basic food science
Must have basic math skills and troubleshooting abilities
Must have communication skills for interaction with all production departments at all levels
The J. M. Smucker Company (the “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No person will be discriminated against in hiring or in any other aspect of their employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran/military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.