Quality Engineer

Job Title

Summary:

Location: Chicago, IL

Hours: 11:00 pm - 7:00 am (Mon to Fri)

Possible move to 2nd shift and weekends - flexibility is required

2nd shift: 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm (Mon - Fri)

Weekend Shift: 7:00 pm to 7:00 am (Sat - Sun) with alternating 6:00 am - 10:00 pm/11:00 am - 3:00 pm (Friday) schedule

Responsibilities

Execute quality holds, investigations, and corrective actions

Maintain accurate and compliant quality documentation and records

Support food safety and quality systems within manufacturing operations

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to standards

Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements

Assist in audits and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience in:

• Quality Assurance / Quality Control
• Food Safety
• Manufacturing / Production environments

Hands-on experience with:

• Quality holds
• Investigations and root cause analysis
• Documentation and reporting

Strong understanding of production processes and quality compliance

Preferred Skills

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in:

• Food Science
• Quality
• Manufacturing or related field

Familiarity with:

• QCMS (Quality Management Systems)
• HACCP
• FSSC (Food Safety System Certification)