Quality Control Technician - #436545

Are you passionate about quality, food safety, and making a real impact in a dynamic production environment?

Embassy Ingredients is looking for a Quality Control (QC) Technologist to join our team! In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring our products meet the highest quality and safety standards. You will be responsible for analytical product testing, leading quality initiatives, and working closely with production operators to maintain excellence at every stage.

Shift Information:

Monday to Friday with weekend and overtime work as required.

Day Shift Hours: 6:30am – 3:15pm

Why join Embassy’s Team?

• We work together like Cookies and Cream!
• Training and Development: weekly 1:1’s with your manager focused on career mentorship and advancement opportunities and opportunities to advance your skill set at offsite industry trainings
• Social Commitee events: Get ready for raffles, giveaways, annual holiday party, potlucks, barbecues and much more.
• Enjoy free bakery treats!

What Your Role Will Be Responsible For:

• Conducting live analytical testing of samples to ensure a 100% QC completion rate per shift.
• Maintaining a 99.95% accuracy rate for product testing.
• Managing quality control processes, including inventory holds, investigations, and reblends.
• Supporting lean initiatives and ensuring production operators follow quality & food safety procedures.
• Leading quality-related investigations and reporting findings within 48 hours.
• Preparing and maintaining dry production labels and overseeing technical documentation.
• Ensuring compliance with food safety programs such as BRCGS, HACCP, GMPs, and customer requirements.
• Taking immediate action to prevent major food safety risks and maintaining high operational efficiency.

What You Need to Bring to Embassy:

• College diploma or university degree in Chemistry, Food Science, or Microbiology.
• 0-3 years of experience in Quality Control within the food industry.
• Strong skills in problem-solving and decision-making.
• Excellent computer, reporting, and time management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adjust to dynamic schedules.
• Excellent communication and a team-player mindset.
• A commitment to maintaining the authenticity, legality, and quality of our products.
• Positive and professional attitude.
• Ability to work on a flexible work schedule when required.

What You Should Be Prepared For:

• Exposure to hazardous lab materials, loud noise, and dust.
• Essential physical requirements, including climbing, standing, stooping, and typing.
• An on-site position requiring adaptability and hands-on involvement.

Join Embassy Ingredients and become a key player in ensuring quality and regulatory excellence in the food industry. Apply today!

As a condition of employment, all external hires will be required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination or documentation unless a valid accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code exists.

Embassy Ingredients is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities through the recruitment, selection, and/or assessment process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise the People and Development Department of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in a career at Embassy, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.