Quality Control Technician - Afternoon Shift (Food Manufacturing)

Job Description

Job Description

Quality Control Technician - Afternoon Shift (Food Manufacturing)

Location:
Milton, NY (On-Site)
Employment Type:
Full-Time | Temp-to-Perm
Pay Rate:
$17.25 – $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
Monday–Saturday | 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Job Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Technician to support production quality and food safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Milton, NY. This role focuses on testing raw materials and finished products, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
This is a great opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail who is interested in quality assurance, lab testing, or food manufacturing processes.

Quality Control Technician Responsibilities:

• Perform quality checks on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods
• Conduct testing such as Brix, pH, acidity, fill levels, and product integrity checks
• Monitor production lines to ensure products meet company and customer specifications
• Complete inspections and document results accurately
• Identify quality issues and communicate findings to the QC/QA team
• Support troubleshooting and recommend process improvements
• Ensure compliance with HACCP and food safety standards
• Maintain organized records and follow standard operating procedures
• Assist with routine calibrations, line checks, and plant quality programs
• Participate in continuous improvement and quality initiatives

Qualifications & Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate degree in science, food safety, or lab-related field preferred
• Experience in food manufacturing or quality control is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform precise tasks
• Basic math and data recording skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain accuracy under pressure
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Bilingual (English/Spanish or French) is a plus

Work Environment & Requirements:

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and temperature changes
• Role requires concentration, accuracy, and repetitive quality checks
• Must be reliable and able to maintain consistency in a fast-paced setting

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Weekly pay
• On-the-job training provided
• Opportunity for temp-to-perm placement
• Growth opportunities in quality control and manufacturing
• Benefits upon hire may include

Apply Now!
If you have experience in quality control, manufacturing, or lab testing and are looking for a full-time opportunity in Milton, NY, apply today for immediate consideration.

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Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions offers job seekers and employers the most complete, leading-edge employment services in the Hudson Valley.

Whether you are looking for employment opportunities, quality employees or off-site personnel services such as payroll, employee benefits or risk management, we are experts in meeting the needs of workers and companies across the Hudson Valley!

Company Description

Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions offers job seekers and employers the most complete, leading-edge employment services in the Hudson Valley.\r\n\r\nWhether you are looking for employment opportunities, quality employees or off-site personnel services such as payroll, employee benefits or risk management, we are experts in meeting the needs of workers and companies across the Hudson Valley!