Quality Technican 1st shift - Forest Park, IL

Job Description The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is On‑Site at the location detailed in the job post. Position requires ability to work overtime. As a result, it may require working varying start times, end times, and weekends dependent on business needs. Core Hours: 4am-4:30pm Attention Military Affiliated Job Seekers The Quality Technician, reporting to the Quality Supervisor is a results‑driven professional with a proactive, self‑starting mindset and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in fast‑paced production environments. Committed to ensuring product quality, safety, and compliance by strictly following established guidelines and regulations. Effectively communicates quality concerns and production issues to maintain alignment across teams and support continuous improvement. Ways you will make a difference Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) Perform quality checks, conduct testing, and carry out tasks in a safe manner while following Ferrara safety methods Critical Control Point Checks, daily weight checks of packaging materials ATP/Allergen Swab testing, environmental swabbing Participate in GMP audits Conduct inspections as needed, review packaging paperwork, conduct daily checks, perform plant walk‑throughs Review out‑of‑specification products when necessary Maintain inventory of supplies, and additional duties as assigned Skills that will make you successful Promotes efficiency and safety by maintaining a clean and well‑organized work environment Strong computer skills and comfortable with technology Promotes teamwork, possess a good attitude, and exhibits flexibility and willingness to perform tasks as needed Ensures compliance with FSSC, Organic, GFCO, and other relevant standards Ability to read, write and speak English Minimum Education Required High School/GED Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities Experiences that will support your success 1 year of quality experience within a food manufacturing environment is highly preferred High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience What We Offer health insurance dental insurance a 401(k) paid time off (PTO) an annual bonus based on company performance The salary for this role is $27.00 per hour. City* Forest Park State* Illinois Job_Category Technician Job Code Manufacturing Manufacturing Affiliate Sponsor Ferrara #J-18808-Ljbffr VetJobs