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P/L Tool & Die

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Copper State Bolt & Nut Company is looking for a T ooling and Die general machinist . You should have the ability to read basic prints, set-up and run conventional lathe and mills and grinders.

Order Puller

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Copper State Bolt & Nut Company is seeking an Order Puller and Stocker with General Warehouse experience to join our team. You will pull customer and branch orders for fasteners, tools, and related ...

Heat Treat Tech

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$21/hr

Copper State Bolt & Nut Company is seeking a Heat Tech to join our team. You will support our operation with non-furnace operations such as abrasive blast cleaning and load preparation. While it does ...

P/L CNC Operator

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$22 - $40/hr

Copper State Bolt & Nut Company is seeking a CNC Operator to join our team. You will be responsible for set up and operation of computer numerical control (CNC) machine and auxiliary equipment to ...

General Warehouse

Bozeman, MT ยท On-site

$22/hr

Copper State Bolt & Nut Company is seeking an organized and driven person to perform Warehouse duties such as material handling, order pulling, and stocking. Fastener experience helpful. Must be able ...

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What are common challenges faced when working in a nut processing and packaging company?

Employees in a nut company often encounter challenges such as ensuring strict food safety standards, managing allergens, and maintaining efficiency during peak harvest seasons. The work environment typically requires attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to quality control protocols to prevent contamination and ensure consistent product quality. Additionally, roles may involve operating specialized machinery and collaborating with logistics teams to meet shipment deadlines, making adaptability and communication skills valuable assets.

What is a nut company?

Nut companies are businesses that specialize in the cultivation, processing, packaging, and distribution of edible nuts such as almonds, cashews, walnuts, pecans, and others. These companies may operate at various stages of the supply chain, from growing and harvesting nuts to roasting, flavoring, and packaging them for consumers and retailers. Nut companies play a key role in bringing high-quality, safe, and nutritious nut products to markets worldwide, often adhering to food safety and quality standards.

What is the difference between Nut Company vs Nut Processor?

AspectNut CompanyNut Processor
Primary RoleOversees nut production, sourcing, and overall business operationsHandles the processing, cleaning, and packaging of nuts
Required SkillsBusiness management, supply chain knowledgeFood processing techniques, quality control
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, farms, warehousesProcessing plants, manufacturing facilities
Common CertificationsBusiness or agricultural management certificationsFood safety, HACCP certifications

The Nut Company typically manages the overall business, sourcing, and distribution of nuts, while the Nut Processor focuses on the technical aspects of processing and packaging nuts. Both roles are essential in the nut industry but differ in responsibilities and work environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nut company manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nut Company Manager, you need expertise in food production, supply chain management, and quality assurance, often supported by a degree in food science, business, or a related field. Familiarity with food safety certifications like HACCP, ERP software, and inventory management systems is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and negotiation skills help in team management and supplier relationships. These skills ensure efficient operations, regulatory compliance, and sustained business growth in a competitive food industry.
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QA Specialist Level II (3rd shift)

Georgia Nut Company

Skokie, IL โ€ข On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Posted yesterday

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Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Georgia Nut Company (GNC) is a food manufacturing company that combines classic recipes with state-of-the-art equipment and technology to provide consumers with both everyday confections they love and innovative snacks that continue to drive our industry. Founded in 1945, GNC has been a family owned business for over four generations, bringing forth new ideas and driving the entrepreneurial spirit of the company into the future. Our mission is to create a pleasurable eating experience for our customers by delivering these high quality products while maintaining an unrelenting commitment to excellence.
ROLE SUMMARY
The QA Specialist is responsible for monitoring products and employee practices on the manufacturing floor to ensure the safety and quality of products manufactured by Georgia Nut Company. This role will report to the QA Supervisor and will help in receiving raw materials and analytical testing in labs.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Responsible for reporting any food safety and quality issues to personnel with authority to initiate action.
  • Perform QA in-process inspections for each department/line once per shift by checking the following: production paperwork, retain sample, code date/lot number/best by date, weight check documentation, metal detection documentation, label, color code, department cleanliness employee GMP practice and checking for any potential allergen cross-contamination
  • Perform scale checks once per day
  • Execute holds based on the following:
  • Place on hold materials due to quality, food safety per Hold Policy
  • Send out electronic hold reports to through SharePoint and transfer PQ product to 100#
  • Release products which are on hold when approval is received
  • Generate disposal reports for materials on hold to be disposed
  • Perform verifications and logs on Direct Verifiable User (DVU) and alarm checks for roasters
  • Perform changeover validation on production lines and perform clean equipment/ATP swabbing on equipment after sanitation policy 6615
  • Perform environmental swabbing during manufacturing and yearly allergen validation
  • Maintain inventory of QA supplies and file QA documents
  • Make retain samples for Production
  • Conduct internal plant audits and audit of glass and brittle plastic
  • Perform magnet pull test annually and metal detection tests on metal detectable ear plugs and Band-Aids twice a year
  • Monitor GMP on the floor and send out daily report of issues noted
  • Train new QA Techs and QA Specialists
  • Generate maintenance work requests
  • Shut down lines/department when a serious food safety issue is noticed
  • Conduct any other functions as required by the QA department
  • Check oil FFA and water chlorine

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
  • College degree in foods, biology, chemistry, etc. highly preferred
  • Experience in the foods/manufacturing industry preferred
  • Basic written and mathematics skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Good communication skills (written and oral)

ROLE SUMMARY
The QA Specialist is responsible for monitoring products and employee practices on the manufacturing floor to ensure the safety and quality of products manufactured by Georgia Nut Company. This role will report to the QA Supervisor and will help in receiving raw materials and analytical testing in labs.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Responsible for reporting any food safety and quality issues to personnel with authority to initiate action.
  • Perform QA in-process inspections for each department/line once per shift by checking the following: production paperwork, retain sample, code date/lot number/best by date, weight check documentation, metal detection documentation, label, color code, department cleanliness employee GMP practice and checking for any potential allergen cross-contamination
  • Perform scale checks once per day
  • Execute holds based on the following:
    • Place on hold materials due to quality, food safety per Hold Policy
    • Send out electronic hold reports to through SharePoint and transfer PQ product to 100#
    • Release products which are on hold when approval is received
    • Generate disposal reports for materials on hold to be disposed
  • Perform verifications and logs on Direct Verifiable User (DVU) and alarm checks for roasters
  • Perform changeover validation on production lines and perform clean equipment/ATP swabbing on equipment after sanitation policy 6615
  • Perform environmental swabbing during manufacturing and yearly allergen validation
  • Maintain inventory of QA supplies and file QA documents
  • Make retain samples for Production
  • Conduct internal plant audits and audit of glass and brittle plastic
  • Perform magnet pull test annually and metal detection tests on metal detectable ear plugs and Band-Aids twice a year
  • Monitor GMP on the floor and send out daily report of issues noted
  • Train new QA Techs and QA Specialists
  • Generate maintenance work requests
  • Shut down lines/department when a serious food safety issue is noticed
  • Conduct any other functions as required by the QA department
  • Check oil FFA and water chlorine

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
  • College degree in foods, biology, chemistry, etc. highly preferred
  • Experience in the foods/manufacturing industry preferred
  • Basic written and mathematics skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Good communication skills (written and oral)