Food Quality Assurance Specialist — 3rd Shift

Vienna Beef; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Vienna Beef is seeking a QA Technician to ensure the accuracy and quality of all products shipped. You will work with production to conduct line checks of product specifications and quality standards, enforce GMPs across the facility, and support QA lab daily audits.

Responsibilities include temperature and weight checks, metal detector calibration, sanitation monitoring, and adherence to SQF and HACCP protocols. Strong teamwork and bilingual Spanish skills are valued in this role.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of GMPs and QA processes.
• Familiar with SQF/HACCP and sanitation procedures.
• Knowledge of finished product specifications.
• Forklift training and operation knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain GMPs and SQF program compliance.
• Perform on-the-line quality checks and inspections.
• Escalate quality issues to QA Manager promptly.
• Coordinate with maintenance for equipment needs.
• Record temperature, weight, and packaging integrity data.
• Support sanitation and packaging inspections as required.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Quality assurance

Bilingual Spanish

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Thermometer calibration

Metal detector

Scale calibration

QA lab equipment

Job description

Vienna Beef is seeking a QA Technician to ensure the accuracy and quality of all products shipped. You will work with production to conduct line checks of product specifications and quality standards, enforce GMPs across the facility, and support QA lab daily audits.

Responsibilities include temperature and weight checks, metal detector calibration, sanitation monitoring, and adherence to SQF and HACCP protocols. Strong teamwork and bilingual Spanish skills are valued in this role.