Quality Assurance Technician - 3rd Shift
Astrix Technology
**Quality Assurance Technician - 3rd Shift**
Laboratory
Burnsville, MN, US
Pay Rate Low: 45850 | Pay Rate High: 52000
+ Added - 29/05/2025
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**Quality Assurance Technician – Night Shift**
We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented **QA Technician** with at least **1 year of QA experience in the food industry** and a **minimum of 5 years of full-time work experience** in any field. This role demands **integrity, accountability** , and the ability to work **independently on the night shift** .
**Role Overview:**
As part of the **Food Safety Quality & Regulatory (FSQR) team** , you will support food safety and quality efforts through floor inspections, lab testing, documentation, and compliance monitoring.
**Shift:**
+ 5:30p to 6a
+ Scheduling is done on 3/2 plan - work 2 days, then off 2, then work 3, then off 2, work 2, off 3; work every other weekend
**Key Qualities:**
+ Strong work ethic and reliability — not for those still learning what full-time work means.
+ Natural curiosity and commitment to doing things the right way.
+ Confidence to make tough decisions, even at 2 AM.
+ Communicates clearly, asks questions, and follows procedures precisely.
**Time Breakdown:**
+ 65% Floor support & auditing
+ 20% Lab testing & compliance
+ 15% Admin & documentation
**Responsibilities:**
+ Monitor and enforce SQF, HACCP, GMP, SSOP, and sanitation protocols
+ Conduct pre-op inspections and production equipment release
+ Verify calibration of equipment, perform lab tests (pH, moisture), and manage samples
+ Support training, audits, and compliance documentation
+ Assist with investigations and continuous improvement
**Requirements:**
+ High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred
+ 1–3 years in food QA/safety; strong understanding of HACCP, GMPs, sanitation
+ Strong communication, problem-solving, and computer skills
+ Ability to lift 55 lbs, stand for long periods, and wear required PPE
+ Must be self-motivated, dependable, and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
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