Quality Control Technician – 2nd Shift (Food Safety)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Life insurance policy (FREE $25,000)

FSA/HSA options

401k Retirement Plan with Match

PTO & Holidays

Job summary

Ditsch USA in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Quality Control Technician to help maintain the excellence and safety of our pretzel manufacturing processes. You will perform quality checks on finished products, raw materials, and related items, and ensure compliance with GMPs and HACCP specifications.

Responsibilities include daily safety and quality reviews, documentation accuracy, and supporting production lines.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common industry, production, and technical documents in English.
• Committed to upholding safety and quality standards in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in a quality control role within a manufacturing setting is preferred.
• Familiarity with GMPs, HACCP, and food safety regulations is advantageous.
• Strong quality aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests on finished products, raw materials, and other related items as required.
• Conduct daily Food Safety & Quality Reviews, noting any 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 all labeling meets customer and regulatory requirements and that correct packaging materials are used.
• Maintain accurate quality records and data entry.
• Assist in inspections of raw materials and finished products.
• Support the calibration verification program to ensure all measuring equipment is accurate.
• Educate and coach all employees on quality and food safety practices.

Skills

Quality control

Manufacturing experience

GMPs HACCP knowledge

English communication

Problem solving

Team leadership/communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

1-3 years quality experience in manufacturing

Job description

Ditsch USA in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Quality Control Technician to help maintain the excellence and safety of our pretzel manufacturing processes. You will perform quality checks on finished products, raw materials, and related items, and ensure compliance with GMPs and HACCP specifications.

Responsibilities include daily safety and quality reviews, documentation accuracy, and supporting production lines.