Night-Shift Food Quality & Safety Technician

Ocean Spray Cranberries; Middleborough (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Ocean Spray Cranberries in Middleboro, MA is seeking a Quality Technician to work with the operations team on the night shift to ensure food quality standards are met with no exceptions.

The role focuses on quality testing, analysis, and supporting manufacturing personnel with quality systems. You will calibrate and troubleshoot lab equipment, participate in QA verifications, and assist with sanitation and micro testing as needed. Strong math, analytical, and teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's or Associate degree in Food Science or related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of production/manufacturing experience or 2+ years lab technician experience.
• Food/beverage industry experience is a plus.
• Strong math, analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality testing, analysis and review to ensure production quality and schedule standards are met.
• Train and support manufacturing personnel in quality systems to maximize product quality.
• Initiate problem-solving activities relating to quality parameter issues.
• Calibrate, troubleshoot, maintain, and operate lab equipment.
• Support QA verifications and sanitation activities as needed.
• Assist with micro testing and product holds when required.

Skills

Quality testing

Analysis

Training support

Problem solving

Lab equipment maintenance

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's/Associate in Food Science or related

Tools

Laboratory equipment calibration

Job description

Ocean Spray Cranberries in Middleboro, MA is seeking a Quality Technician to work with the operations team on the night shift to ensure food quality standards are met with no exceptions.

The role focuses on quality testing, analysis, and supporting manufacturing personnel with quality systems. You will calibrate and troubleshoot lab equipment, participate in QA verifications, and assist with sanitation and micro testing as needed. Strong math, analytical, and teamwork skills are essential.