Quality Technician - 2nd shift

Carl Buddig & Company; Montgomery, City of Rochester (AL, IL, NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in meat manufacturing is seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Technician. This role is crucial for maintaining high standards of quality and safety in production processes. You will perform audits, monitor critical control points, and ensure compliance with HACCP and other quality requirements. The company values teamwork and innovation, offering a supportive environment where your contributions matter. With competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth, this position is perfect for those passionate about quality and safety in food production.

Benefits

Medical (BCBS)

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

401K

Training & Development

Education Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Qualifications

• Experience in Quality Assurance and food safety standards.
• Ability to perform audits and inspections effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Document findings and corrective actions for quality assurance.

Skills

Quality Assurance

HACCP

Data Entry

Documentation

Inspection Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Relevant Certifications

Job description

Job Details

Job Location Montgomery - Montgomery, IL Position Type Full Time

Salary Range $18.50 - $18.50 Hourly Job Shift 2nd Job Category Manufacture & Operations

About Us:

Carl Buddig and Company, a respected name in the meat manufacturing industry, boasts a legacy of over 80 years. Founded as a family-owned company, we have evolved into a leading producer of premium meat products, including renowned lunchmeats, ready-to-eat cooked meats under our Kingsford, LLC division, and savory snack meats from Old Wisconsin.

As a third-generation family business, our success is anchored in our commitment to quality, innovation, and community. With a workforce of 2,500 dedicated team members spread across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana, we continue to expand, driven by a vision for excellence and a responsiveness to evolving consumer preferences.

At Carl Buddig and Company, we foster a culture centered around teamwork and innovation. We strive to create an environment that values creativity and collaboration, ensuring every team member is empowered to contribute to our collective goals.

Our dedication extends beyond our business operations. We actively support charitable initiatives and community organizations through direct contributions, volunteer work, and partnerships. We aim to make a positive impact and give back to the communities that have supported us over the years.

Join us at Carl Buddig and Company, where tradition meets innovation, and where our passion for quality meat products is matched by our commitment to our people and communities.

Position Summary:

To effectively perform all the required duties of the Quality Assurance Technician in an accurate, thorough, and safe manner. Perform audits that consist of pre-operational/operational in the facility. Processing areas as prescribed by policy and procedures, and maintain proper documentation to ensure adherence to specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform audits (pre-operational / operational) in the facility ensuring that all Quality/HACCP/SQF/SSOP requirements are being met.
• Complete all required paperwork, documenting all findings and corrective actions implemented.
• Inspect and verify Critical Control Points (CCPs) in the manufacturing facility.
• Monitor GMPs in production areas.
• Collect samples for lab analyses to ensure that product meets specifications.
• Perform routine data entry in computer, with minimum errors.
• Report any deficiencies or product failures to the QA Manager and appropriate department supervisor/manager.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work area.
• Understand and be familiar with the responsibilities and requirements of all direct reports, including Line Packers, Team Leaders, and Packaging Material Handlers.
• Inspect Hold items for proper disposition.
• Assist Operations during staffing challenges, possibly working on the production line.
• Guide line associates for best quality practices.

Why BUDDIG? What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits among the best in the industry!
• Medical (BCBS), Dental, Vision
• Paid Time Off & Vacation
• 401K, Training & Development
• Opportunities for career growth with various paths.
• Education Reimbursement (Salaried and Hourly), We Invest in You!
• Lucrative Employee Referral Bonus Program

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.