Quality Specialist Jobs in Idaho
Quality Specialist jobs in Idaho concentrate heavily in food processing, semiconductor manufacturing, and healthcare, with consistent demand at every level from entry-level inspectors to senior quality engineers. Boise, Nampa, and Twin Falls anchor the most active hiring markets, where employers like Micron Technology, Lamb Weston, and St. Luke's Health System maintain large quality and compliance teams. The most in-demand specialties include ISO auditing, food safety compliance, and medical device quality assurance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Now hiring! Quality Assurance Specialist
We are looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist to join our Agricultural Solutions team supporting our BASF | Nunhems Vegetable Seeds business in Parma, ID.
Come create chemistry with us!
BASF’s Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture.
We are looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist to ensure and maintain the evaluation of quality factors and testing parameters of Stock and Commercial seed lots to assess seed quality and manage risk associated with the sale of those seed lots. They will optimize the seed lot availability while ensuring that both product liability and seed loss are minimized to achieve maximum customer satisfaction and maintain brand image.
As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you create chemistry by...
- Evaluating, analyzing and interpreting global and local quality data to manage risk associated with sale of those seed lots, analyzing relevant quality data to approve proposed seed lot blends.
- Providing advice for payment of seed lots to production after quality evaluation in order to facilitate grower payments in a timely and equitable manner.
- Analyzing sales feedback on seed field performance relative to quality parameters, gather customer needs through market and field visits and stakeholder interactions, and conduct benchmarking studies to secure a competitive market advantage.
- Coordinating the customer complaint handling process for assigned crops, ensuring thorough investigation, timely communication, and initiation of CAPA when necessary, while providing monthly reports to keep the Regional Head of QA informed of ongoing crop issues and concerns.
- Participating in Internal process and Hygiene audits for processing and production operations. Perfoming Annual Document review and requesting for amendment for changed process, maintaining Stewardship requirements for stock seeds and third-party purchases.
- Communicating possible risks associated with the sale of seed lots to Supply chain specialist and crop sales manager to minimize liability.
- Selecting third party QC test companies and informing them of Nunhems USA, Inc. priorities to ensure the timely result availability of outsourced test.
- Ensuring the resampling of required lots is completed in timely manner to make the reliable quality data available for release of lots and making availability review.
If you...
- Hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or a related field.
- Bring at least 3 years of experience in agriculture, preferably within seed quality assurance.
- Demonstrate knowledge of seed health, seed physiology, production, and operational techniques.
- Apply strong people management, communication, and collaboration skills, including verbal and written English proficiency.
- Use strong analytical skills to support proactive decision-making and effective problem-solving.
- Possess key competencies in analyzing, performance, and organizing.
- Are able to travel up to 5% - domestic and international.
Create your own chemistry with you@BASF
At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF . We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
Just some of the many benefits we offer include:
- Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
- Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
- Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
- Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
- Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
- Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
- Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
- Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
- Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
About us
As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!
At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.
Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF
Privacy statement
BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact Careers.NorthAmerica@basf.com to report fraud.
Equal employment opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Now hiring! Quality Assurance Specialist
We are looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist to join our Agricultural Solutions team supporting our BASF | Nunhems Vegetable Seeds business in Parma, ID.
Come create chemistry with us!
BASF’s Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture.
We are looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist to ensure and maintain the evaluation of quality factors and testing parameters of Stock and Commercial seed lots to assess seed quality and manage risk associated with the sale of those seed lots. They will optimize the seed lot availability while ensuring that both product liability and seed loss are minimized to achieve maximum customer satisfaction and maintain brand image.
As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you create chemistry by...
- Evaluating, analyzing and interpreting global and local quality data to manage risk associated with sale of those seed lots, analyzing relevant quality data to approve proposed seed lot blends.
- Providing advice for payment of seed lots to production after quality evaluation in order to facilitate grower payments in a timely and equitable manner.
- Analyzing sales feedback on seed field performance relative to quality parameters, gather customer needs through market and field visits and stakeholder interactions, and conduct benchmarking studies to secure a competitive market advantage.
- Coordinating the customer complaint handling process for assigned crops, ensuring thorough investigation, timely communication, and initiation of CAPA when necessary, while providing monthly reports to keep the Regional Head of QA informed of ongoing crop issues and concerns.
- Participating in Internal process and Hygiene audits for processing and production operations. Perfoming Annual Document review and requesting for amendment for changed process, maintaining Stewardship requirements for stock seeds and third-party purchases.
- Communicating possible risks associated with the sale of seed lots to Supply chain specialist and crop sales manager to minimize liability.
- Selecting third party QC test companies and informing them of Nunhems USA, Inc. priorities to ensure the timely result availability of outsourced test.
- Ensuring the resampling of required lots is completed in timely manner to make the reliable quality data available for release of lots and making availability review.
If you...
- Hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or a related field.
- Bring at least 3 years of experience in agriculture, preferably within seed quality assurance.
- Demonstrate knowledge of seed health, seed physiology, production, and operational techniques.
- Apply strong people management, communication, and collaboration skills, including verbal and written English proficiency.
- Use strong analytical skills to support proactive decision-making and effective problem-solving.
- Possess key competencies in analyzing, performance, and organizing.
- Are able to travel up to 5% - domestic and international.
Create your own chemistry with you@BASF
At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF . We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
Just some of the many benefits we offer include:
- Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
- Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
- Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
- Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
- Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
- Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
- Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
- Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
- Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
About us
As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!
At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.
Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF
Privacy statement
BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact Careers.NorthAmerica@basf.com to report fraud.
Equal employment opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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Where Idaho roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Quality Specialist Job Market in Idaho
A snapshot from current Idaho openings, updated as new roles post.
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- Distribution & Wholesale
What Idaho Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality specialist jobs across Idaho.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, life sciences, or a related technical field
- Certified Quality Auditor or Certified Quality Engineer credential from ASQ preferred
- Experience with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, or FSMA regulatory frameworks
- Proficiency with statistical process control tools and quality management software
- Ability to conduct root cause analysis and lead corrective action processes
- Strong documentation skills and familiarity with audit and inspection reporting standards
Quality Specialist Jobs in Idaho: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality specialist in Idaho?
Idaho does not require a state-issued license to work as a quality specialist, so the path starts with a bachelor's degree in engineering, food science, life sciences, or a closely related field. Most Idaho employers also expect or prefer a credential from the American Society for Quality, such as the Certified Quality Auditor or Certified Quality Engineer designation. Experience in one of Idaho's dominant industries, including food processing, semiconductor manufacturing, or healthcare, strengthens candidacy significantly.
Which companies hire quality specialists in Idaho?
Idaho quality specialist roles are posted by CSL Plasma, BASF, and Mountain View Hospital and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Idaho's food processing corridor and its growing semiconductor and medical device sectors generate the steadiest volume of quality-focused openings across the state.
Which Idaho cities have the most quality specialist jobs?
Nampa, Boise, and Parma account for the largest share of quality specialist openings in Idaho. Boise drives hiring through its concentration of healthcare systems and technology firms, while Nampa and Twin Falls are anchored by large food processing and manufacturing operations that require ongoing quality and compliance staffing throughout the year.
How can I get hired as a quality specialist in Idaho with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is a quality technician or quality inspector role, which Idaho food processing and manufacturing employers hire for regularly without requiring prior quality-specific experience. Companies like Lamb Weston and Simplot operate large facilities in the Magic Valley region and often bring on production or lab associates who move into quality roles internally. Completing an entry-level ASQ certificate or coursework in food safety or ISO standards gives candidates a concrete edge, and an associate degree in applied science can substitute for a four-year degree at many Idaho manufacturers.
Where can I find and apply to quality specialist jobs in Idaho?
You can find and apply to quality specialist jobs in Idaho on Migrate Mate, which lists current Idaho openings across industries including food processing, manufacturing, healthcare, and technology. Find the roles that fit your background and apply directly to each one.
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