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Part Time Flex Worker Quality Technician 2

Blue Diamond Growers
United States, California, Salida
Sep 30, 2025

Work Shift:

Grave

Pay Type:

Hourly

Hourly Rate (if applicable):

$28.75

Targeted Base Salary Range (if applicable):

N/A

JOB OVERVIEW:

The Quality Technician 2 is responsible for performing a variety of tests to analyze quality and establish grade levels of product from various production lines, to determine if the product meets specifications and informs appropriate personnel of non-conformities. Performs sanitation related duties by mechanically dismantling and re-assembling components of food processing equipment, in addition to the floors, walls and related facilities. Adheres to all procedures and practices associated with Food Safety, Food Security and Food Quality.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Performs a variety of QA inspection activities both in process and/or final inspection (includes basic math calculations and data entry of results) to determine the quality and grade of the product.
  • Ensures product quality standards are clearly defined and that the finished product quality attributes are within specification.
  • Notifies appropriate personnel if test results do not meet specifications as needed.
  • Understands and follows Blue Diamond's Line Certification Program, HAACP procedures, and CCP procedures.
  • Capable of making informed quality-related decisions independently while escalating critical issues appropriately.
  • Works with other plant personnel to ensure samples are collected according to documented procedures. Assist in pre-operational start up verifications.
  • Calibrates and assists in maintenance of inspection instruments.
  • Engaged in processing quality data for review and analysis including customer complaints.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned.

WHAT YOU NEED

*Minimum qualifications

  • 2-5 years quality control experience.
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Must be able to work variable shifts (day/swing and sometimes swing/grave).
  • Knowledge of food processing and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP)
  • Must be able to lift 25 lbs. alone or 50 lbs. with assistance.
  • Be able to maintain a high-speed, fast-paced work area while keeping safety and quality in check.
  • Responsible for independently managing the sorting room, including organizing, processing, and monitoring workflow to maintain smooth operations.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This is a standard manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, hazardous materials, and heavy machinery in varying work and weather conditions. You may be required to occasionally climb stairs and/or ladders.

    WHY BLUE DIAMOND?

    In addition to working at the world's largest, state-of-the-art almond manufacturer, we offer a safe and collaborative team environment, with numerous opportunities for free training and career advancement. Check out the BDG Benefits, Health & Wellness GuideHERE .

    Grow your career. Partner with us. We Are the Almond People!

    Ready to get started? Apply now!

    Blue Diamond Growers (BDG) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. BDG provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information. BDG also complies with all provisions of the U.S. Government's Executive Order 11246 dated September 24, 1965 and the rules, regulations and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor.
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