Quality Control Technician

Clark Schaefer Hackett; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with match

PTO and paid holidays

Training opportunities

Job summary

Ditsch USA in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Quality Control Technician to support food safety and product quality on 2nd shift. You will perform checks on finished products, raw materials, packaging, labeling, and production processes to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.

This role requires attention to detail, reading and documenting in English, and the ability to work on the production floor in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of quality experience in manufacturing preferred; food manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Able to read, document, and communicate production and quality information in English.
• Familiarity with GMPs, HACCP, or food safety practices is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality checks on finished products, raw materials, packaging, labels, production processes, weights, temperatures, color, strength, and packaging accuracy.
• Complete daily food safety and quality reviews, documenting findings and escalating concerns as needed.
• Review production records for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with quality standards.
• Investigate quality or food safety concerns and support case audits when needed.
• Verify labeling and packaging meet customer, company, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate quality records, complete data entry, and support inspections of raw and finished goods.
• Support calibration checks to help ensure measuring equipment remains accurate.
• Partner with production teams to reinforce quality, food safety, and GMP practices on the floor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading and writing in English

Basic math skills

GMP/HACCP knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Opportunity: Quality Control Technician - 2nd Shift with Ditsch USA in Cincinnati, OH

Do you have an eye for detail and a passion for keeping products safe, consistent, and high-quality? Do you like being on the production floor, solving problems, and making sure every step of the process is done right? If you have quality experience and enjoy work that keeps you moving, this could be a great fit!

Ditsch USA is looking for a Quality Control Technician to join their Cincinnati team on 2nd shift. In this role, you will support food safety and product quality by performing checks on products, materials, documentation, packaging, labeling, and production processes. You will help ensure Ditsch USA's pretzel products meet company standards, customer expectations, and food safety requirements.

Starting Pay: $18.38 - $19.40/hour

Schedule: 2nd Shift | 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Weekends as needed

Why Join Ditsch USA?

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and voluntary benefits
• 401(k) with company match, PTO, and paid holidays
• Ongoing training, growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment

About the Role

As a Quality Control Technician, you will play an important role in maintaining the quality, safety, and consistency of Ditsch USA's food manufacturing process. You will complete quality checks, review documentation, support production teams, and help identify and communicate any food safety or product quality concerns.

In this role, you will:

• Conduct quality checks on finished products, raw materials, packaging, labels, production processes, weights, temperatures, color, strength, and packaging accuracy.
• Complete daily food safety and quality reviews, documenting findings and escalating concerns as needed.
• Review production records for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with quality standards.
• Investigate quality or food safety concerns and support case audits when needed.
• Verify labeling and packaging meet customer, company, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate quality records, complete data entry, and support inspections of raw and finished goods.
• Support calibration checks to help ensure measuring equipment remains accurate.
• Partner with production teams to reinforce quality, food safety, and GMP practices on the floor.

What You Bring

• Dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of quality experience in manufacturing preferred; food manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Able to read, document, and communicate production and quality information in English.
• Strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and a safety- and quality-focused mindset.
• Familiarity with GMPs, HACCP, or food safety practices is helpful.
• Comfortable standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting up to 30 lbs., and moving throughout the manufacturing floor.
• Able to work in varying temperatures and active production areas with flashing lights, horns, and powered moving equipment nearby.
• Able to wear required PPE, follow GMP and safety requirements, and work weekends or holidays as needed.

Se habla español – Spanish-speaking candidates are welcome to apply.

Ditsch USA is an equal opportunity employer.

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