Quality Technician — Weekend Shift (3 Days, 40h Pay)

Fortressllc; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 33,062 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO with carryover option

Medical, Dental & Vision

HSA with company contributions

401(k) with strong match

Life, AD&D, disability insurance

Paid holidays

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Fortress Nutrition is seeking a detail‑driven Quality Technician to support our high‑speed beverage canning operations on the Weekend Shift. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, take pride in accuracy, and want a schedule that gives you more balance without sacrificing your paycheck, this is the perfect opportunity.

This role is critical to ensuring product quality, food safety, and compliance standards are met at every stage of production.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years in a quality control role (food, beverage, pharmaceutical, or similar preferred).
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality control testing on raw materials, in-process, and finished goods.
• Collect and prepare samples for third‑party laboratory testing.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory instrumentation (pH meters, titrators, Brix/density tools, etc.).
• Communicate quality data and provide guidance to production teams.
• Complete all documentation (MMRs, logs, test records) accurately and in real time following Good Documentation Practices.
• Support audits from regulatory and third‑party organizations.
• Conduct environmental monitoring and testing programs.
• Assist with calibration programs and customer complaint investigations.
• Cross‑train to ensure full quality coverage across operations.
• Follow and enforce all GMPs, food safety, and sanitation standards.
• Support operations through flexibility and overtime as needed.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality control

English proficiency

Detail oriented

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Office

Job description

Fortress Nutrition is seeking a detail‑driven Quality Technician to support our high‑speed beverage canning operations on the Weekend Shift. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, take pride in accuracy, and want a schedule that gives you more balance without sacrificing your paycheck, this is the perfect opportunity.

This role is critical to ensuring product quality, food safety, and compliance standards are met at every stage of production.