Quality Assurance Technician (HACCP Certified)
Full Time • Monroe
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Quality Assurance Technician (HACCP Certified)
Jaspen’s Inc. – Monroe, WA
Full-Time | On-Site | Food Manufacturing
Full-Time | On-Site | Food Manufacturing
About Jaspen’s
Jaspen’s Inc. is a Pacific Northwest snack food manufacturer based in Monroe, WA. Our SQF-certified facility produces popcorn, roasted nuts, chocolate panned products, and specialty snacks for national brands as well as our own consumer brand, Pacific Popcorn.
We are a growing, team-oriented manufacturing company focused on producing safe, high-quality products while creating opportunities for employees to grow with us.
Position Summary
Jaspen’s Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Technician with HACCP training to help ensure our products meet the highest standards of food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
This role works closely with production and warehouse teams to monitor manufacturing processes, perform quality inspections, verify documentation, and support our SQF food safety system.
The ideal candidate is organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable working both on the production floor and with quality documentation.
Schedule
Monday – Thursday: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: Occasionally required if production or quality work needs to be completed.
Friday: Occasionally required if production or quality work needs to be completed.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform in-process quality checks during production
- Verify product weights, packaging integrity, labeling accuracy, and appearance
- Conduct finished product inspections prior to release
- Monitor production to ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, and SQF food safety standards
- Complete quality documentation and batch records accurately and in real time
- Verify lot codes and traceability records
- Conduct pre-operational and sanitation inspections
- Identify, document, and report quality deviations or food safety concerns
- Work closely with production teams to maintain quality standards
- Support internal audits and third-party food safety audits
- Assist with corrective actions and quality investigations when needed
- Other tasks as assigned
Qualifications
Required:
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HACCP Certification or formal HACCP training
- 1–3 years experience in food manufacturing, quality assurance, or food safety
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Ability to identify quality issues and follow proper corrective procedures
- Comfortable working on the production floor in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Basic computer skills for quality documentation and reporting
Preferred:
- Experience working in an SQF-certified facility
- Knowledge of allergen control and traceability systems
- Experience conducting pre-op inspections and sanitation verification
- Experience supporting food safety or third-party audits
- Bilingual English / Spanish
Work Environment
- Food manufacturing facility
- Combination of production floor and documentation work
- Standing and walking for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs occasionally
- Fast-paced production environment
Why Work at Jaspen’s
- Growing Pacific Northwest food manufacturer
- SQF-certified facility with strong food safety culture
- Opportunity to grow with the company
- Team-oriented and supportive work environment
📍 Location: Monroe, WA
🕒 Position: Full-Time | On-Site
*** Candidates with SQF, audit, or strong food safety experience may qualify for higher starting pay.
🕒 Position: Full-Time | On-Site
*** Candidates with SQF, audit, or strong food safety experience may qualify for higher starting pay.
Compensation: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
About Us
Jaspen's Inc is a family-owned and operated business that specializes in the production of high-quality snacks for the CPG Snack Food Category. The company was founded in 2013 and was previously known as Decor Chocolates, Inc before changing its name to Jaspen's Inc in 2022.
In addition to the production of our own product lines for our brands and for private label, Jaspen’s Inc serves as a Contract Manufacturer specializing in Manufacturing and Packaging capabilities of Chocolate Panned Confections, Nut Roasting, Energy Bar Extrusion and Sweet & Savory Popcorn.
We believe not only in the safety of our food but in the quality of the products we choose to use as ingredients; this is why we maintain an SQF and Kosher Certification for all products produced at Jaspen’s Inc.
In addition Jaspen’s maintains a GFSI Costco Addendum for our customers convenience and are proud that the majority of products produced in our plant are certified by NonGMO Project Verified.
Our Value
We do business with our team members, customers, vendors and anyone who we associate with based on integrity, loyalty, respect, true partnership and support.
Our Team
At Jaspen's we treat everyone in our team as family.
We have a multi cultural and a family-like workplace environment.
We strive to work and grow together as a family. Our team members come from different food backgrounds and have been working in the food manufacturing industry for many years.
We always look for the right persons to join our team.
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