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New grad qa manager jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Technology & Software, Food & Beverage, and Manufacturing, with employers like Sysco, Knapp, and Perdue hiring at this level now.
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Req ID: 263823
Job Location: 4800 McAllen, TX
Work days/Shift Hours – if applicable: Monday - Friday / 9:00 AM - 5:30 AM
Compensation: Starting pay ranges from $23.14 to $28.98 per hour, based on experience. Additional earning opportunities may include performance-based incentives, quarterly bonuses, referral bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.
General Purpose
Responsible for blending syrup and quality control according to company standards.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare and handle raw materials and finished goods in compliance with quality standards and requirements.
- Review production schedule for inventory and ordering of raw materials.
- Rotate inventory as required.
- Maintain orderly and clean work area in compliance with company safety and sanitation requirements. - Maintain, store and dispose of water treatment chemicals.
- Maintain a continuous mix/batch of syrup in accordance with quality standards.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Bachelor’s degree in physical science and/or food industry experience preferred
- 1-3 year of general work experience required.
- Prior food production operation experience preferred.
- Previous experience within high-speed industrial environment preferred.
- Ability to read and understand MSDS, operate manufacturing equipment, and knowledge of industrial technology a plus.
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Entry Level QA Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level qa manager job?
Focus on demonstrating hands-on testing experience, even from internships, coursework projects, or volunteer work. Employers hiring at this level look for familiarity with test case documentation, bug tracking tools, and basic QA methodologies. A portfolio showing real defect reports or test plans can set you apart. Soft skills like attention to detail and clear communication also carry significant weight when experience is limited.
Which companies hire entry level qa managers?
Companies hiring entry level qa managers right now include Sysco, Knapp, and Perdue, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hiring covers a mix of tech startups, mid-size software companies, and larger enterprises across industries that depend on consistent product quality and regulated release cycles.
Are there remote entry level qa manager jobs?
Yes, though on-site roles are still common at this stage. About 14% of entry level qa manager openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, so candidates who prefer flexibility do have real options. Hybrid arrangements are especially common at larger organizations that want new hires to build team relationships before moving to fully remote work.
Are these new grad qa manager jobs?
Yes, many of these listings are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome recent graduates and candidates with little or no professional experience. A new grad friendly posting typically accepts zero to two years of experience, counts internships or academic projects toward that threshold, and treats a strong portfolio as a genuine substitute for a long resume.
Which industries hire the most entry level qa managers?
Entry Level qa manager roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Food & Beverage, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Those sectors tend to drive hiring at this level because they release software or regulated products on tight cycles and need junior QA talent to scale testing capacity without the cost of senior-only teams.