Quality Control Technician

Description

Job Summary: The Quality Control Technician ensures product quality at all stages—from receipt through manufacturing—guaranteeing compliance with standards and operational continuity. Key Highlights: 1. Directly contribute to the plant's operational continuity. 2. Ensure products comply with established standards. 3. Continuous professional development and performance improvement. ### **Job Description** **Company Business:** Animal Nutrition **Location:** Colón Plant, Querétaro **Work Schedule:** Monday to Friday (operational role) **Why Join Us?** Get ready to own your potential with a career as a **Quality Control Technician** at **Trouw Nutrition, a Nutreco Company**. As global leaders in animal nutrition and aquafeed, our purpose is to **Feed the Future**. In this role, you will have the opportunity to directly contribute to the plant’s **operational continuity**, ensuring our products meet established standards. **Own your direction, own your development, and own your path.** **What You’ll Do:** Ensure product quality for incoming and manufactured goods according to internal and external quality standards before final products reach the market. The Quality Control Technician monitors quality across all factors involved in production throughout every stage by executing inspection, sampling, and release programs per organizational specifications. **Key Responsibilities:** * Execute control of incoming raw materials and ingredients, ensuring proper inspection (physical evaluation, label verification, sample verification, documentation verification, and sample management) to guarantee compliance with specifications. * Ensure quality control throughout the entire production process per organizational guidelines (inspection and monitoring programs), such as ISO and other applicable standards, to ensure finished products meet required quality. * Execute control of finished product samples, including collection, inspection, and storage, to ensure product traceability. * Promote quality control aspects among relevant departments and support communication of quality programs and standards across the organization to maintain appropriate performance of the Quality and Food Safety Management System. * Actively participate in training provided by the organization to continue professional development and improve performance of responsibilities. * Participate in audits, product traceability exercises, inspection or pest control monitoring programs, personnel hygiene activities, or any other activity inherent to the Quality and Food Safety Management System to support its maintenance. * Report and comply with safety, health, and environmental guidelines for a safe workplace. **Who We’re Looking For** A committed, proactive, and results-oriented individual with strong attention to safety and teamwork. A reliable person who wishes to grow within an industrial environment and enjoys solving technical problems. **You’ll Also Need:** **Education:** * Completed high school or technical degree. **Experience:** * 2–4 years of experience in similar positions. **Desired Knowledge:** * Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) * ISO 9001 **Physical Requirements:** * Ability to lift weight. * Prolonged standing. **Working Conditions:** * Exposure to dust and noise. * Operational work in industrial areas and confined spaces. **What You’ll Receive** As part of Nutreco, you’ll become a member of the SHV family, gaining access to a global learning network, international opportunities, and job stability backed by one of the world’s strongest private groups. **Additionally, you’ll receive:** * 12 vacation days. * 75% vacation bonus. * Annual Christmas bonus of 30 days (15 days in July, 15 days in December). * Savings fund contribution of 7.5%. * Life insurance. * Funeral expense insurance. * 10% food vouchers. * Major medical expense insurance for employee and children. * Retirement and/or pension plan. **How and Why to Learn More** We can offer you a meaningful and purpose-driven career where you’ll take pride in the impact you make on operations and in **Feeding the Future**. If you’re interested in joining us, get ready to own your progress, your potential, and your career. We review all applications within the first five business days. **\#OwnIt**