Quality Control Technician - 2nd Shift, Food Manufacturing

Ditsch; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Life insurance policy

401k Retirement Plan with Match

Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Ditsch USA in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Quality Control Technician for 2nd shift to uphold product safety and quality in pretzel manufacturing. You will perform tests, monitor processes, and ensure GMP and HACCP compliance while supporting production teams.

The role requires 1–3 years in manufacturing QC, a high school diploma, and strong reading and communication in English. Weekend/holiday availability may be needed; benefits include health coverage and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of quality experience in a manufacturing setting (food manufacturing preferred but not required).
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common industry, production, and technical documents in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests on finished products, raw materials, and other related items as required.
• Conduct daily Food Safety & Quality Reviews, noting issues and communicating them to your Supervisor.
• Monitor product weight, temperatures, packaging, and more to ensure quality and compliance.
• Review production documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Carry out physical testing on products, including assessments of weight, color, strength, and packaging.
• Provide support to production lines and machinery.
• Investigate any quality or food safety issues and assist with case audits.
• Ensure labeling meets customer and regulatory requirements and correct packaging materials are used.
• Maintain accurate quality records and data entry.
• Assist in inspections of raw materials and finished products.
• Support calibration verification program to ensure measuring equipment accuracy.
• Educate and coach all employees on quality and food safety practices.

Skills

Quality control

English reading

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team communication

Leadership

GMP/HACCP knowledge

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ditsch USA in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Quality Control Technician for 2nd shift to uphold product safety and quality in pretzel manufacturing. You will perform tests, monitor processes, and ensure GMP and HACCP compliance while supporting production teams.

The role requires 1–3 years in manufacturing QC, a high school diploma, and strong reading and communication in English. Weekend/holiday availability may be needed; benefits include health coverage and 401(k) matching.