2nd-Shift Quality Technician – Food Safety & QA

Maker’s Pride, LLC; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Short & long-term disability

Paid holidays and vacation

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Maker's Pride, LLC in Terre Haute, IN is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure food safety and adherence to the Quality Monitoring Scheme. You will perform hourly quality checks on production lines, document findings, and escalate discrepancies to supervisors.

The role requires careful attention to detail, the ability to work 2nd shift from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Post High School education is preferred.
• 3 months of experience as a QA Technician or similar.
• 1 year of QA or technical department experience preferred.
• Attention to detail to spot defects on fast-moving lines.
• Ability to understand machinery operation as it relates to product quality.
• Good verbal and written communication; Spanish a plus.
• Basic math including fractions, ratios, and percentages.
• Teamwork and cross-department collaboration.
• MS Office proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality checks on production lines hourly for each line.
• Report discrepancies with the QMS to Supervisor or Quality Manager.
• Ensure products meet legal and customer requirements (Bluebook).
• Complete daily paperwork accurately.
• Maintain 5-S and clean work areas.
• Keep production details confidential.
• Maintain instruments and equipment.
• Label and organize samples and retentions.
• Follow Hold Procedures for non-conforming materials.
• Conduct HACCP and Preventive Controls checks as needed.
• Assist in test runs and product trials.
• Perform other audits or inspections as required.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Attention to detail

MS Office

Verbal and written communication

Spanish a plus

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post High School education preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Maker's Pride, LLC in Terre Haute, IN is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure food safety and adherence to the Quality Monitoring Scheme. You will perform hourly quality checks on production lines, document findings, and escalate discrepancies to supervisors.

The role requires careful attention to detail, the ability to work 2nd shift from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.