Quality Assurance Technician

Milwaukee Succeeds; Cudahy (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Company-paid Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Job summary

A food manufacturer in Cudahy, WI, is hiring a 2nd shift Quality Assurance Technician. The role involves testing finished products, inspecting incoming ingredients, and conducting audits to ensure food safety standards are met. Candidates should have experience in food manufacturing and strong communication skills. The company offers full-time work, competitive pay, and benefits including health and retirement plans, within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Dependable with good attention to detail.
• Experience in food manufacturing is required.
• Comfortable using a computer for data entry.

Responsibilities

• Test finished products for moisture, color, and size.
• Inspect incoming ingredients before production.
• Conduct routine audits of production lines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication skills

Reading and writing in English

Computer skills

Food manufacturing experience

Job description

Legacy Bakehouse is hiring a 2nd shift Quality Assurance Technician!

QA Technician

Location: Cudahy, WI

About Us

At Legacy Bakehouse, we are more than a food manufacturer — we are a team committed to quality, safety, and innovation. We take pride in creating a workplace where employees feel valued and supported. As we continue to grow, we are seeking dedicated team members to join us in upholding our commitment to quality.

The Role

As a QA Technician at Legacy Bakehouse, you’ll be on the front lines of food safety and quality. You’ll work side‑by‑side with our production teams to make sure every product meets the high standards our customers expect. From testing snacks for taste and texture to checking equipment for cleanliness, your work helps keep our facility running safely and smoothly.

What You’ll Do

• Test finished products for moisture, color, salt, breakage, and size.
• Inspect and approve incoming ingredients before they’re used in production.
• Perform pre‑op line checks and post‑cleaning inspections on equipment.
• Watch for and correct GMP and food safety issues on the floor.
• Conduct routine audits of production lines and facility areas.
• Review production paperwork to make sure everything is complete and accurate.
• Enter test results and keep detailed QA records.
• Jump in with other QA team members to cover when needed.

What We’re Looking for

• Someone dependable with good attention to detail.
• A team player who communicates well with others.
• Reading and writing in English is required, Spanish is a plus.
• Comfortable using a computer for data entry and reports.
• Experience in food manufacturing is required. QA or food safety is helpful, but we’ll train the right person.
• A drive to learn, understand and communicate technical information (SQF, HAACP, Food Safety).

Why Work for Us

• Steady, full‑time work with competitive pay.
• Benefit packages include health, dental, vision, 401K, company‑paid Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability.
• Friendly supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.

Call today for further details or apply today at: legacybakehouse.com/careers/

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, military service, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.