Quality Control Assistant – Food Factory – B.Sc Chemistry Preferred

Job Overview

Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Type
FULL_TIME

Additional Details

Job ID
17629
Job Views
670

Job Description

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Job Summary

HR Service Jobs is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Control Assistant to join a reputed food manufacturing unit. This position is ideal for candidates with a background in Chemistry (B.Sc preferred) who are eager to ensure the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and compliance. You will play a critical role in maintaining quality benchmarks across the production line, ensuring all products meet internal and regulatory specifications.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular quality checks of raw materials, in-process items, and finished products.

  • Implement and maintain quality assurance procedures aligned with food safety standards (FSSAI, ISO, HACCP, etc.).

  • Prepare and maintain accurate records of quality tests, inspections, and audits.

  • Coordinate with production staff to resolve quality issues in real-time.

  • Assist in the calibration and maintenance of laboratory and quality testing equipment.

  • Report any deviations or non-conformities to the Quality Control Manager.

  • Support in internal audits and compliance documentation.

  • Help train production staff on hygiene and quality protocols.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Food Science, Microbiology, or a related discipline (B.Sc Chemistry preferred).

  • Basic knowledge of food safety regulations and quality standards.

  • Proficiency in using laboratory instruments and preparing chemical solutions.

  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work independently and within a team.

  • Good communication skills – written and verbal.

  • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and Word.


Experience

  • 0–2 years of experience in Quality Control or Quality Assurance, preferably in a food manufacturing setup.

  • Fresh graduates with relevant internships or academic project work in quality testing are encouraged to apply.


Working Hours

  • Full-time, 6 days a week

  • Day Shift (General/Rotational, depending on production schedule)

  • Shift timings: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Strong foundation in basic chemistry and analytical techniques

  • Understanding of food contamination sources and preventive measures

  • Ability to interpret technical data and quality parameters

  • Comfortable working in factory/lab environments with strict hygiene protocols

  • Team-oriented with the ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines


Benefits

  • Competitive monthly salary based on experience and performance

  • Paid leaves and national holidays

  • Provident Fund (PF) and ESI coverage

  • Uniform and safety gear provided

  • On-site canteen facilities

  • Growth opportunities within quality and compliance departments

  • Training sessions and certifications provided by the company


Why Join HR Service Jobs

  • Join a reputed organization that places a high emphasis on product quality and employee development

  • Be part of a growing industry where your work directly contributes to public health and safety

  • Gain hands-on experience with modern quality control tools and practices

  • Work in a structured yet supportive environment with clear growth paths

  • Ideal opportunity for recent graduates looking to launch their career in the food industry


How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by sending their updated CV to us with the subject line Application for Quality Control Assistant – Food Factory.

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