Americana Foods
Quality Control Technician
Kuwait City, KuwaitPosted 1 weeks ago
- Salary
- AED 13k–18k a month· est.
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Junior
- Field
- Operations & Logistics
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
Americana Foods Kuwait is looking for a detail driven Quality Technician to join our QHSE team and help make sure every product leaving our plant meets the highest food safety and quality standards. What You’ll Do • Carry out in process, raw material and finished product inspections and tests • Monitor CCPs and record results in line with HACCP and food safety plans • Perform basic lab analysis (physical, chemical and sensory checks) • Flag and follow up on non conformances and corrective actions with production • Support GMP, hygiene and sanitation verification on the shop floor • Calibrate and maintain quality testing equipment • Support internal, customer and regulatory audits (ISO 22000 / FSSC 22000) What We’re Looking For • Diploma or Bachelor’s in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry or a related field • 1 to 3 years of QC experience in food manufacturing or FMCG • Working knowledge of HACCP, GMP and food safety standards • Strong attention to detail and solid documentation habits • Comfortable working in shifts • Good English, Arabic is a plus • Based in Kuwait with a transferable residency is preferred
Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor’s in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry or a related field
- 1 to 3 years of QC experience in food manufacturing or FMCG
- Working knowledge of HACCP, GMP and food safety standards
- Strong attention to detail and solid documentation habits
- Comfortable working in shifts
- Good English, Arabic is a plus
- Based in Kuwait with a transferable residency is preferred
Responsibilities
- Carry out in process, raw material and finished product inspections and tests
- Monitor CCPs and record results in line with HACCP and food safety plans
- Perform basic lab analysis (physical, chemical and sensory checks)
- Flag and follow up on non conformances and corrective actions with production
- Support GMP, hygiene and sanitation verification on the shop floor
- Calibrate and maintain quality testing equipment
- Support internal, customer and regulatory audits (ISO 22000 / FSSC 22000)
Skills
- HACCP
- GMP
- ISO 22000
- FSSC 22000
- lab analysis
- quality testing equipment calibration
- documentation
- food safety standards
- quality control
- food science
- microbiology
- chemistry
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