Quality Technician: 3rd Shift

MSI Express, Inc.; Batavia (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Matching

Job summary

MSI Express, Inc. in Batavia, Illinois is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure product quality through daily audits and compliance with standards. Responsibilities include performing analytical tests, monitoring compliance, and coaching production staff.

The ideal candidate must possess effective communication skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team. Full-time employment offers health benefits and a competitive hourly wage.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Pass all company testing.

Responsibilities

• Approve/correct batches based on quality standards.
• Perform lab checks and follow Quality SOPs.
• Coach production associates on line data collections.
• Notify appropriate personnel of noncompliance.

Skills

Basic lab techniques

Math/formulas

Use of testing equipment

Effective communication

Basic computer skills

Job description

Job Details

Hourly: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits: Health insurance, Paid time off, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K Matching
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Third Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Primary Purpose

Ensure the quality of the products through daily line audits in order to effectively meet or exceed standards set by MSI Express, the customer, and federal and state compliance. The Quality Technician functions to approve batches to run, and to monitor that these core checks are being performed.

Key Accountabilities

• Approve/correct batches – Mastery of basic lab techniques, math/formulas, and use of testing equipment.
• Perform lab checks – Follow Quality SOPs and monitor specified items.
• Perform pre-ops and Preventive Control (PC) checks.
• Notification of up-line – If a noncompliance is found, complete specific tasks per SOP and notify appropriate personnel.
• Perform all required analytical tests per the given procedure (Examples: VC, Salt, Brix, PH, DS meter, TA, Vit C, compare batch against control and sensory audits).
• Perform all required physical tests of raw material and finished product to assure compliance with customer procedures.
• Perform special audits as needed for raw materials or product on hold.
• Take responsibility for Food Safety and Quality within influence and report problems in a timely manner to authorized personnel.
• Follow all company policies, including general manufacturing and safety practices.
• Coach production associates on line data collections.
• Perform any other duties as instructed by management.

Minimum Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or throughout the shift.
• Appropriate eye, hand, and foot coordination to properly use various equipment and/or tools.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Pass all company testing.
• Ability to follow written directions.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and write effectively.
• Ability to process quality documentation accurately and within a timely manner.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Effective communication skills.

MSI Express is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are a single-source contract manufacturing and packaging company, delivering innovative engineering solutions from our strategically located network of manufacturing facilities.