Quality Assurance Technologist

homemarketfoods· Quality Assurance
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📍 Norwood, MA

About this role

💵 Pay Range: $57,000 to $85,000 annually (based on experience and qualifications)

📍 Norwood, MA | Onsite
⏰ Monday–Friday, 1:00pm–10:00pm + occasional Saturdays

At Home Market Foods, our rapid growth means we rely on exceptional talent to keep our products safe, consistent, and delicious. We’re hiring a Quality Assurance Technologist who will play a critical role in ensuring food safety and product excellence on our evening production shift.

What You’ll Do (Your Impact)

You'll be the go-to quality & food safety expert on your shift, ensuring everything meets our high standards:

  • Monitor HACCP requirements, SQF systems, and food safety programs
  • Oversee product quality, processing lines, plant conditions & employee practices
  • Conduct pre-op and operational inspections
  • Collect micro, chemical, and product quality samples
  • Maintain strong communication with Production, Maintenance, USDA & FDA
  • Evaluate storage conditions and pest control checks
  • Assist with training on GMPs, HACCP, SQF & quality procedures
  • Troubleshoot food safety/quality issues in real time
  • Perform sensory evaluations (taste, smell, texture, visual)
  • Support cross-functional teams: R&D, Marketing, Sales, Maintenance, Operations
  • Validate metal detection, thermometer calibration, and process control equipment
  • Participate in daily product cutting and plant-wide performance audits
  • Jump in on special projects as needed

What You’ll Bring (Your Strengths)

  • Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or related field — OR — 3+ years QA experience in food manufacturing
  • Food manufacturing QA experience (not biotech/pharma)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word & Excel
  • Ability to stay focused, learn quickly, and adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • Physical ability to walk, stand, climb stairs, and work around production activity

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • You’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and quality of products enjoyed nationwide
  • Work with a supportive, collaborative team committed to food safety excellence
  • Be part of a growing company with real opportunities to learn and advance
  • Gain broad exposure to Operations, R&D, Quality, Maintenance & Leadership
  • Hands-on, high-impact role where your decisions matter
  • Company-provided PPE & safety-first culture

Work Environment

  • Work in both office and production floor settings

  • Moderate office noise; louder on the production floor

  • Must be able to wear required PPE

  • May occasionally need to support weekend/off-hours needs

 

Exciting Benefits Await You!

  • Enjoy top-tier Medical, Dental, Vision coverage.
  • Pamper your furry friends with Pet Insurance.
  • Stay fit with our Wellness Plan and Gym Reimbursement.
  • Boost your skills with Employee Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Unlock endless opportunities with College Scholarship for dependents.
  • Reap the Rewards of Our Bonus Program Available to Our Salary and Hourly Employees.
  • Receive a Generous 401k Company Match.
  • Take advantage of Competitive Paid Time Off.
  • Elevate Your Safety Net with Company-Sponsored Life Insurance Coverage.
  • Receive Relocation Assistance for a Smooth Transition.
  • Earn Rewards through our Employee Bonus Referral Program.
  • Elevate Your Workplace Experience with Community Impact Opportunities.
  • Celebrate Together with Team Events and Seasonal Workplace Gatherings.

 Opportunity Calls! Unsure if you meet all requirements? Don't hesitate, apply!

Our recruitment process is prompt and transparent. Your resume will receive swift attention from our talent professionals. If chosen, you'll undergo a recruiter phone screen, followed by interviews with key team members. We value your potential.

At Home Market Foods, we champion equal opportunities for all, prohibiting discrimination based on race, religion, gender, and more. Our commitment extends across all aspects of employment, ensuring a fair and inclusive workplace. 

 

At this time, Home Market Foods will not sponsor applicants for employment authorization for this position for the following work visas: STEM OPT EAD, H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, J-1, or TN

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Quality Assurance Technologist position at homemarketfoods?
The salary for this Quality Assurance Technologist role at homemarketfoods is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Quality Assurance Technologist position at homemarketfoods located?
This Quality Assurance Technologist role at homemarketfoods is based in Norwood, MA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Quality Assurance Technologist at homemarketfoods belong to?
This Quality Assurance Technologist position is part of the Quality Assurance department at homemarketfoods. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Quality Assurance Technologist position at homemarketfoods?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to homemarketfoods's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Quality Assurance Technologist job at homemarketfoods posted?
This Quality Assurance Technologist position at homemarketfoods was posted on Apr 16, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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