Quality Assurance Technician - 3rd Shift

The Fresh Factory; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food industry is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician for the 3rd shift to ensure that products meet stringent food safety and quality specifications. The role includes testing samples, monitoring processes, and collaborating with various departments to maintain high standards.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Voluntary STD, LTD, and Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Holiday pay

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a food manufacturing facility.
• Must speak, read and write English.
• Ability to use a computer and tablet.

Responsibilities

• Test and release finished product samples.
• Monitor key processing Critical Control Points.
• Conduct pre-operational inspections.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work with multiple departments

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Job description

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The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for ensuring that all products manufactured at

The Fresh Factory conform to food safety and quality specifications. This role will help drive

operational improvements in food safety and quality by demonstrating best practices in GMPs,

monitoring and verifying CCPs, and maintaining the company’s and our customers’ high

standards for production. This position reports to the Quality Assurance Manager.

Schedule: 10:00 pm - 6:30 am

Location: On-site in Carol Stream, IL

Pay: $18-26/hr, depending on experience & skillset, plus $0.25 differential for 2nd & 3rd shift

Benefits

We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Voluntary STD, LTD, and Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Holiday pay
• A culture of trust and growth opportunities
  
  

Responsibilities

• Test and release finished product samples
• Monitor key processing Critical Control Points
• Periodically test packaging integrity, fill weights, and fill levels
• Inspect finished goods packaging
• Collect retain samples
• Conduct pre-operational inspections and release equipment for use
• Perform environmental monitoring swabs, read and record results
• Inspect and document the condition of inbound and outbound trucks
• Participate in regular Food Safety Team meetings
• Ensure the plant is audit ready (SQF, Organic, FDA, and customer audits)
  
  

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills
• Previous experience in a food manufacturing facility
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Ability to work with multiple departments including Operations, Maintenance,
  
  

Warehouse & Logistics, and Research & Development

• Ability to use a computer and tablet
• Must speak, read and write English
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Move/Lift up to 50lbs
• Stands most of the day
• Works in Cold Room 25%-50% of the time
• Must wear Personal Protective Equipment
  
  

About Us: At the Fresh Factory, we’ve built a platform to accelerate the growth of emerging food and

beverage brands. We are vertically integrated from the farm to the shelf and offer services

above and beyond traditional manufacturing, becoming a trusted growth partner for leading

brands. We are growing quickly, adding exciting new products, processes, and packaging

capabilities. Thanks to this growth, we are looking to add more Quality Assurance Technicians

to our team.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. Thismay be adjusted based on changing business needs.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services

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