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# QA Technician

- **Company:** Richardson International Limited
- **Location:** Carrington, ND, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint
- **Published:** June 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerarc.com/job-listing/richardson-international-jobs-qa-technician-52761979

## About the Role

* High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution

 * Able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed

 * Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Bachelor's degree in food related field (Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, etc.)

 * Experience in quality assurance testing

Physical Requirements:

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:

 * Crouch, kneel, stoop, reach above shoulders, bend, balance, climb, work on ladder, push, pull, grasp, feel, perform fine manipulation, lift/carry (up to 50 pounds), sit, stand and walk for extended periods

 * Work in dusty, high heat/humidity environment

 * Communicate verbally and in writing, and distinguish objects or equipment visually

 * Work 12-hour shifts

## Description

Responsibilities:

 * Test samples to ensure product quality, safety, and specification compliance

 * Audit production and packaging for accuracy in shapes, specifications, storage, packaging, labeling and coding

 * Identify and manage non-conforming products and food safety hazards, ensuring issues are investigated and recommending solutions

 * Maintain records, documentation, and retention samples

 * Proactively identify and execute on continuous improvement opportunities

Qualifications:

 * High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution

 * Able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed

 * Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Bachelor's degree in food related field (Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, etc.)

 * Experience in quality assurance testing

Physical Requirements:

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:

 * Crouch, kneel, stoop, reach above shoulders, bend, balance, climb, work on ladder, push, pull, grasp, feel, perform fine manipulation, lift/carry (up to 50 pounds), sit, stand and walk for extended periods

 * Work in dusty, high heat/humidity environment

 * Communicate verbally and in writing, and distinguish objects or equipment visually

 * Work 12-hour shifts


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