Quality Control Assistant (Prima Baguz)

PrimaBaguz Sdn Bhd|Bandar Baru Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia|Full-time|Entry level

PrimaBaguz, established in 1987, is a Malaysian manufacturer renowned for its high-quality halal meat products consisting of frankfurters & sausages, cold-cuts, gourmet soups and sauces, meatballs and patties. Since 2020, it has been part of Johnsonville, a leading processed meat company from Wisconsin, USA. This acquisition strengthens Johnsonville’s foothold in Southeast Asia and enables access to global foodservice clients such as quick-service restaurants and HORECA services. Johnsonville aims to utilize PrimaBaguz’s halal expertise to expand into growing markets in Asia and the Middle East.

At PrimaBaguz, we believe our people are the core of everything we do. We create an environment where our members can learn and grow using our business as a platform to develop talent.

Position Overview

The QC Assistant plays a vital role in maintaining product quality by monitoring production lines, collaborating with the QC team, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Responsibilities include record management of tested samples, assisting in investigations of non-conformances, and implementing Good Manufacturing Practices, while supporting training initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • To monitor on each stage of production lines as assign.
  • To work with production team and QC Assistant members to ensure cost effective, high quality & timely delivery of products.
  • Maintain a proper record system on all tested samples for easy retrieval, avoid unintended use and disposed at correct shelf life.
  • Assist in investigation on any internal/audit non-conformances or external customer complaint
  • Assist Hygiene Supervisor to maintain good housekeeping in production area and perform sanitation inspection when needed.
  • Assist the implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices in the plant.
  • To assist Executive/Sr. Executive and supervise on job training to new recruitment and internship student.
  • Report any non-conformance in matter related to food safety and quality systems.
  • To perform any other assigned duties from time to time.

Education

  • Open to SPM graduates with a background or interest in food manufacturing.
  • Candidates with a Diploma in Food Technology or equivalent will have an added advantage.

Experience

  • Experience working in the food industry or manufacturing will be added advantage.

Skills

  • Capable of working on shift basis / willing to perform overtime work.
  • Capable of working alone and with others under stress.

Other Requirements

  • Capable of working under cold temperature.
  • Able to stand for long periods.
  • Willing to accept advice and constructive feedback.

Benefits And Compensation

Why join us?

As a growing organization, PrimaBaguz offers a truly exciting career for a qualified candidate.

Benefits:-

  • Medical and dental benefits to support your well-being.
  • Meal subsidy for added convenience.
  • Accident and surgical insurance coverage for peace of mind.
  • A friendly and professional work environment that supports collaboration and mutual respect.
  • Training and development programs to help you grow your knowledge, skills, and career.
  • Clear paths for career advancement within the company, we believe in promoting from within.
  • The chance to be part of a remarkable team that values results, innovation, and dedication.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the country where this job is located, without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

PrimaBaguz is committed to a respectful, diverse and inclusive workplace where equal opportunity is fostered throughout the organization. We do not discriminate and practice merit-based hiring practices, evaluating each candidate based on their skills, experience and fit for the role.

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Recruitment Difficulty Analysis

Key challenge: This is an entry-level QC role in a halal meat production facility in Bandar Baru Bangi, demanding GMP/HACCP familiarity and the ability to work shifts in a cold environment. The local talent pool for fresh graduates with food manufacturing QA/QC exposure is limited, and competition from larger Malay/ KL-area manufacturers increases turnover risk.

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LinkedIn Groups

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LinkedIn Events

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Local career fairs and university/fresher-focused events in KL/Greater Klang Valley are effective for entry-level QC recruiting.

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Boolean search captures fresh graduates and candidates with basic GMP/HACCP exposure across Malaysia, complementing group/event sourcing.

Recommended Boolean query:
(Quality Control Assistant OR QC Assistant OR QA Assistant) AND (Bandar Baru Bangi OR Selangor OR Malaysia)(GMP OR HACCP OR ISO 22000 OR sanitation OR sanitation) AND (Diploma OR SPM OR Graduate) AND (Food OR Food Technology) AND (Malaysia OR Selangor)(Entry Level OR Fresh Graduate OR Trainee OR Intern) AND (QC OR Quality Control) AND (Malaysia OR Selangor)

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Key Skills
GMPHACCPISO 22000Food SafetyRecord KeepingSanitation
Location Radius
Prioritize candidates within 40-60 km of Bandar Baru Bangi (Selangor/Kuala Lumpur area); focus on fresh graduates from nearby polytechnics and universities, and consider those open to Klang Valley relocation.
Experience Level
0-2 years Prioritize candidates with internship or part-time roles in food manufacturing, especially GMP/HACCP exposure, sanitation, and basic quality control documentation.

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