Quality Technician - Manufacturing - 3rd shift

100Hires, Inc.; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Onsite gym access

Employee discounts

Job summary

Quality Technician — Manufacturing position at 100Hires, Inc. in Lenexa, KS on our 3rd shift (11:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.). This role supports 3rd‑shift production by performing essential testing, inspections, and documentation to ensure products meet customer specifications and food safety standards.

You will trend data, prepare COA/COC, and maintain quality records while working closely with production teams to address quality issues on a fast-paced packaging line.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Prior quality experience in manufacturing is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to read measurements.

Responsibilities

• Partner with production teams to identify and address quality issues.
• Decide product quarantine based on customer requirements, production capabilities and defect severity.
• Inspect customer complaints and returns to determine disposition.
• Perform laboratory testing such as COF, tensile, bond strength, and tear testing.
• Prepare data reports, COA/COC, and maintain quality records.
• Trend and evaluate testing results to report out-of-spec conditions.
• Support machine operators with quality questions and testing needs.
• Follow GMPs and SQF programs; maintain food safety compliance.

Skills

Detail oriented

Mathematical skills

Measurement reading

Interpersonal skills

Excel

Word

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Quality Technician - ManufacturingLocation: Lenexa, KSShift: 3rd Shift, Full‑TimeSchedule: 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m., Sunday–ThursdayAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a detail‑oriented and dependable Quality Technician to support 3rd‑shift production at our Lenexa plant. As a key member of our Quality team, you will perform essential testing, inspections, and documentation to ensure products meet customer specifications, food safety requirements, and internal quality standards. This role plays a critical part in maintaining compliance with SQF, GMPs, and customer expectations in a fast‑paced flexible packaging manufacturing environment.When Your Actions Lead to SuccessPartner closely with production teams to identify and address quality issuesMake informed decisions regarding product quarantine based on customer requirements, production capabilities, and defect severityInspect customer complaints and returns to determine appropriate dispositionPerform laboratory testing such as COF, tensile, bond strength, and tear testingPrepare data reports, charts, and graphs for internal and external customersMaintain complete and accurate quality records for all testing performedPrepare Certificates of Analysis (COA) and Certificates of Conformance (COC)Trend and evaluate testing results to recommend improvements and report out‑of‑spec conditionsSupport machine operators with quality questions, raw material issues, and testing needsWhat you have to offerStrong attention to detailAbility to perform mathematical equations and conversionsAbility to read and interpret measurements using a tape measureExcellent interpersonal and organizational skills; strong team orientationProficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and basic office equipmentAnalytical thinker with the ability to learn new procedures and adapt to changing prioritiesHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredPrevious quality experience in a manufacturing environment preferredAbility to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic settingAdditional Role DetailsExposure to inks and solvents, which may create strong odors in the plantFrequent standing, walking, bending, and stoopingOvertime may be required based on production needsMust follow written Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and all applicable SQF programsPerforms cleaning and inspection duties to maintain food safety complianceWhat we have to offerOpportunity to support critical quality and food‑safety functionsGroup insurance (health, dental, life, disability, and travel)Immediately vested 401(k) with company matchPaid time offOnsite gym accessOpportunities for employee‑involved decision‑makingCollaborative environment where your contributions make a direct impactEmployee perks including supplier and service discounts