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QA Plant Monitor
Ref No.: 24-135426
Location: Bapchule, Arizona
Start Date / End Date: 08/12/2024 to 08/11/2025
Job Title: QA Plant Monitor
Job Location: Bapchule, AZ
Job Duartion: 12 Months

Quality Assurance Plant Monitor/Truck Sampler-De-linter
  • This position is responsible for assisting the Quality Control group to conduct plant monitoring testing on cottonseed for quality standards in raw and processed forms.
  • Key emphasis will be placed on performing quality checks which may include but not limited to: Truck Sampling, Sample De-Linting, Acid Percentage, Dryer Temperature, Buffer Temperature, Bushel Weights, pH, Cleanout Percentages, Seed Count, Tare Analysis, Seed Appearance, Bag Analysis, Calibration of Scales, and Down Time Coding.
  • Perform inspections on packaged finished product to verify standards are met.
  • Assist with variety cleanouts.
  • Enter data on Plant Monitoring Spreadsheet.
  • Report any deviations of quality parameters.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tests for extended time periods following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Work Instructions (WI).
  • Ability to work near/with other workers on daily basis.
  • Responsible for maintaining clean work area.
  • Follow safe work practices.
  • Majority of testing requires standing and walking for periods of time in an industrial and warehouse setting.
  • Contact with industrial equipment such as Delinter, Dryer, Buffer, Cleaner, Gravity Tables, Seed Tanks, Shakers, Conveyors, Baggers, Scales, Palletizer, Wrapper, Forklifts, Trucks, and Loading Ramp.
  • Utilization of lab equipment to include: Temperature Probe, pH Meter, Beakers, Distilled Water, Buffers, Scales, Bushel Weight Apparatus, and Seed Counter. Individuals will work primarily in an industrial/warehouse and or lab environment. PPE (safety glasses, coveralls, gloves, safety boots, N95 mask and hardhat) is required and provided.
  • Cross-training with QA Cottonseed Technician laboratory duties as needed.