Quality Control Technician (2nd & 3rd Shift)

Community Options, Inc.; Monroe (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food manufacturing industry is seeking a Quality Control Technician for 2nd and 3rd shifts. The technician will conduct inspections to ensure products meet quality standards and document results. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, food manufacturing experience, and strong attention to detail. Comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on various services

Qualifications

• Must have food manufacturing experience.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of quality control standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough inspections of raw materials and finished products.
• Ensure manufacturing processes comply with quality standards.
• Maintain records of inspections and any deviations.

Skills

Communication

Technical Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification in quality control

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Quality Control Technician (2nd & 3rd Shift)

Quality Control Technician (2nd & 3rd Shift)

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Description

The Quality Control Technician will play a critical role in ensuring products are packaged correctly and meet quality standards before they are shipped to customers. The primary objective of the Quality Control Technician - Manufacturing is to identify and rectify defects or deviations from established quality criteria to maintain high product quality.

Description

The Quality Control Technician will play a critical role in ensuring products are packaged correctly and meet quality standards before they are shipped to customers. The primary objective of the Quality Control Technician - Manufacturing is to identify and rectify defects or deviations from established quality criteria to maintain high product quality.

This position runs Monday - Friday, with the following shifts:

2nd Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM

3rd Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM

Key Responsibilities

• Perform thorough inspections of raw materials, components, and finished products to check for defects, non-conformities, and deviations from quality standards.
• Work closely with production teams to ensure that manufacturing processes are in compliance with quality standards and are carried out correctly.
• Inspect finished produced goods to ensure their quality and adherence are up to specifications.
• Keep detailed records of inspections, testing results, and any deviations from the quality standards up-to-date and maintained.
• Reject all products and materials that fail to meet quality expectations.
• Collect and take samples of production batch to ensure products are meeting standards.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and suggestions on changes to enhance efficiency and product quality.
• Ensure that inspection and testing equipment are regularly calibrated to maintain accuracy and reliability.
• Investigate the root causes of quality issues, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and recommend corrective and preventive actions to prevent future occurrences.
• Conduct internal audits of manufacturing processes and procedures to ensure ongoing compliance with quality standards and regulations.
• Maintain open and effective communication with production staff, quality assurance teams, and management to ensure everyone is aligned on quality goals and expectations.
• Prioritize safety in the manufacturing environment, ensuring that quality control activities are carried out safely and in accordance with safety protocols.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Certification in quality control is preferred.
• Must have food manufacturing experience.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office.
• Good math, technical, and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of quality control standards and testing techniques.
  
  

POSITION INFORMATION

• This position pays $19.00 - $24.00 per hour depending on experience
  
  

Benefits Package & Employee Programs

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Free Life and Disability Insurance
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k with 3% company match and annual employer discretionary contribution
• Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to thousands of free online courses
• Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!
• Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications)
• Referral Program with cash bonus
• Access to on-demand pay
• Paid parental leave
• A more complete list of benefits can be found here www.CentralBenefits.org
  
  

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT), (NASDAQ: CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2024 net sales of $3.2 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the pet and garden industries. The Company’s innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro, Aqueon, Cadet, C&S, Farnam, Ferry-Morse, Four Paws, Kaytee, Nylaboneand Pennington, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities, and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California, with 6,450 employees primarily across North America. Visitwww.central.comto learn more.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Retail

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