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FSQA Technician

Vernon, CA ยท On-site

$24 - $27/hr

The FSQA Technician reports to the FSQA Supervisor and is responsible for performing all required FSQA functions properly and on time to ensure consistency in producing Safe & High-Quality products ...

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FSQA Technician North Andover, MA 2nd shift, Monday - Friday 5:00pm - 1:30am (or close - there will be overtime). $23/hour + $2/hour shift differential. Food experience preferred. HACCP and PCQI ...

FSQA Project Specialist

Morgan Hill, CA ยท On-site

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

The FSQA Technician is responsible for assessing the quality and safety of the product during production. The position conducts quantitative and qualitative checks on product quality, enforces GMPs ...

FSQA Project Specialist

Morgan Hill, CA ยท On-site

$19.73 - $20.08/hr

The FSQA Technician is responsible for assessing the quality and safety of the product during production. The position conducts quantitative and qualitative checks on product quality, enforces GMPs ...

AM FSQA Technician

South Salt Lake, UT ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

SUMMARY FSQA Associate I is an entry level position and responsible for ensuring food safety and quality standards in the Daily's Premium Meats processing plant by performing pre-operational ...

FSQA Technician II

San Lorenzo, CA ยท On-site

$27.56 - $31.80/hr

The Quality Assurance Technician II is a senior, floor-based FSQA role responsible for driving food safety and quality execution across production. This is not an entry-level position, this role is ...

Job Type Full-time Description Quality Assurance Technician (Food Safety and Quality Assurance) We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Food Safety and Quality Assurance (FSQA) Technician to ...

FSQA Technician II

San Lorenzo, CA ยท On-site

$27.56 - $31.80/hr

The Quality Assurance Technician II is a senior, floor-based FSQA role responsible for driving food safety and quality execution across production. This is not an entry-level position, this role is ...

FSQA Technician II

San Lorenzo, CA ยท On-site

$27.56 - $31.80/hr

The Quality Assurance Technician II is a senior, floor-based FSQA role responsible for driving food safety and quality execution across production. This is not an entry-level position, this role is ...

FSQA Technician II

San Lorenzo, CA ยท On-site

$27.56 - $31.80/hr

The Quality Assurance Technician II is a senior, floor-based FSQA role responsible for driving food safety and quality execution across production. This is not an entry-level position, this role is ...

The FSQA Technician I is responsible for following proper program procedures, verification of procedures, record keeping and documentation, and corrective actions throughout the day. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...

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How much do fsqa technician jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for fsqa technician in the United States is $40,199.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $38,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an FSQA technician?

FSQA Technicians, or Food Safety and Quality Assurance Technicians, are professionals responsible for ensuring that food products meet safety and quality standards set by regulatory agencies and company policies. They perform tests, inspections, and audits throughout the production process to identify potential hazards and verify compliance. Their duties may also include documenting findings, maintaining records, and assisting in the development of quality control procedures. FSQA Technicians play a critical role in protecting consumers and maintaining the reputation of food manufacturers.

What are some common challenges faced by an FSQA technician when ensuring compliance with food safety standards?

FSQA Technicians often face challenges such as keeping up with frequent changes in regulations, managing thorough documentation, and maintaining strict hygiene practices throughout production. They must also communicate effectively with both production staff and management to address non-conformities quickly. Balancing multiple audits, corrective actions, and real-time monitoring can be demanding, but strong organizational skills and teamwork make these tasks manageable and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an FSQA technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an FSQA Technician, you need knowledge of food safety standards, quality assurance procedures, and typically a background in food science or a related field. Familiarity with HACCP, GMPs, laboratory testing equipment, and data entry systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are essential to ensure product safety, regulatory compliance, and the consistent delivery of high-quality food products.

What is the difference between Fsqa Technician vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectFsqa TechnicianQuality Control Inspector
CertificationsOften requires ISO, Six Sigma, or industry-specific quality certificationsMay require similar certifications but less specialized
Work EnvironmentWorks in manufacturing, production, or industrial settings focusing on quality assurance processesWorks on the production line, inspecting products for defects
Employer & IndustryManufacturers, aerospace, automotive, and industrial sectorsFactories, assembly plants, and production facilities
Primary FocusEnsuring quality standards are met through audits, testing, and documentationVisually inspecting and testing products for defects or deviations

Fsqa Technicians and Quality Control Inspectors both work to ensure product quality, but Fsqa Technicians focus more on quality assurance processes, documentation, and compliance, while Quality Control Inspectors primarily perform visual and functional inspections on products during manufacturing.

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FSQA Technician

Vernon, CA โ€ข On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform FSQA functions such as raw material inspection, calibration verification, monitoring, and record review to ensure product safety and quality.

  • Place non-conforming materials on hold and facilitate hold disposition according to management instructions.

  • Assist in troubleshooting, developing, and implementing corrective and preventive actions, and participate in special projects and assignments.


Job description

The FSQA Technician reports to the FSQA Supervisor and is responsible for performing all required FSQA functions properly and on time to ensure consistency in producing Safe & High-Quality products that conform to the regulatory, 3rd party certification, company, and customer standards. The FSQA Technician also participates in special projects and assignments as specified by the FSQA Supervisor or Management.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Perform the following FSQA functions as trained, as per established procedures and on time:
    • Incoming raw material, ingredients, packaging material, and pallet inspection.
    • Daily functions such as thermometer calibration inspection, scale calibration verification, water activity meter calibration, ATP swabbing and reader calibration, pre-operational / operational / GMP monitoring, HACCP CCP record review, fill weight Monitoring, X-ray and/or metal detector calibration verification and monitoring, label printing and review, retention sample collection and data entry as per established procedures.
    • Periodic functions such as lab sample submission, gluten test, environmental swabbing, air quality collection, potable water quality collection, pest control device inspection, facility GMP audit, retention sample shelf-life evaluation, and allergen validation as per established procedures.
    • Place non-conforming material on hold and facilitate hold disposition as per FSQA Management’s instructions.
    • Perform pre-shipment record review as assigned by FSQA Supervisor or Management.
    • Assist FSQA Management in troubleshooting, corrective and preventive action development, and implementation. 
    • Perform job / GMP / food safety training for new employees, as required by FSQA Supervisor or Management. 
  • Proactively communicating important findings, observations, and results with concerned personnel.
  • Participate in special projects and assignments as specified by the FSQA Supervisor or Management.
  • Collaborate with company-operated sites, co-manufacturers, and 3rd party locations to achieve and maintain regulatory compliance and 3rd party certifications like those for SQF, Gluten Free, Organic, etc.


Education:

  • High School Diploma / GED / Associate’s degree


Experience:

  • 1 -3 years of food or beverage QA/C experience in the USDA and/or FDA-regulated manufacturing facilities. 
  • Basic mathematical skills.
  • Effective English written and verbal communication skills.
  • Spanish language skills (verbal and/or written) are a plus
  • Proficient user of PC, including MS Outlook / Excel / Word / PowerPoint / Chats.
  • SafetyChain / Redzone / TraceGains / MasterControl or other FSQA and productivity software user experience.


 Certifications:

  • HACCP certification, SQF or BRC knowledge.


Key Competencies & Traits:

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Effective communicator and collaborator across all levels of the organization.
  • Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
  • Skilled at managing complex projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally to support cross-site initiatives or project implementation.
  • Willing to work different/extended hours as required.
  • High integrity and strong work ethics.
  • A go-getter with a can-do attitude.
  • Self-motivated, articulate, detail-oriented, and organized.
  • Resourceful, tenacious, and creative.


Physical Requirements

  •  This role requires frequent presence on the production floor and may involve exposure to noise, temperature fluctuations, and other manufacturing conditions.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. 
  • Requires the ability to walk, stand, bend, stoop, and reach.
  • Visual acuity requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception, particularly for work with computers and troubleshooting equipment.



1st and 2nd Shift Opportunities
1st - Monday Through Friday - 5AM to 2:30PM
2nd - Monday Through Friday - 2:30PM to 11PM