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QA Specialist (MP#334624)

Skokie, IL 60077

Posted: 06/18/2025 Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Manufacturing Job Number: 334624 Pay Rate: 21.00-23.00/hr.

Job Description

Great Direct Hire Openings for a food manufacturing company located in Skokie, IL.

1st shift Hours - 7:00am-3:30pm @ $21.00 an hour 
3rd shift Hours - 11:00pm - 7:00am @ $23.00 an hour 


SUMMARY
The QA Specialist is responsible for monitoring products and employee practices on the manufacturing floor to insure the safety and quality of products manufactured.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Responsible to report any food safety and quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.
  • Perform QA in-process inspections for each department/line once per shift by checking the following: production paperwork, retain sample, code date/lot number/best by date, weight check documentation, metal detection documentation, label, color code, department cleanliness employee GMP practice and checking for any potential allergen cross-contamination
  • Perform scale checks once per day
  • Place on hold materials due to quality, food safety per Hold Policy
  • Send out electronic hold reports to through SharePoint and transfer PQ product to 100#
  • Release products which are on hold when approval is received
  • Generate disposal reports for materials on hold to be disposed
  • Perform metal detector check as an audit during production
  • Perform verifications on DVU – (2 Log and 5 Log)
  • Perform alarm checks for roasters
  • Perform changeover validation on production lines and perform clean equipment/ATP swabbing on equipment after sanitation 
  • Perform environmental swabbing during manufacturing 
  • Perform yearly allergen validation 
  • Maintain inventory of QA supplies
  • Make retain samples for Production
  • Conduct internal plant audits
  • Conduct glass and brittle plastic audit
  • Perform magnet pull test annually
  • Perform metal detection test on metal detectable ear plugs and band aids twice a year
  • Monitor GMP on the floor and send out daily report of issues noted
  • Train new QA Techs and QA Specialists
  • Generate maintenance work requests
  • Shut down lines/department when a serious food safety issue is noticed
  • Filing QA documents
  • Conduct any other functions as required by the QA department
  • Check oil FFA and water chlorine
  • Back-up for QA Specialist 

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Job Requirements

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
  • Minimum high school diploma – college a plus
  • Minimum 1 year of previous QA/QC or operational experience in food manufacturing
  • Basic math
  • Good organization and time management skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Good communication skills (written and oral)

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
  • GMP Training
  • Allergen Training
  • All GNC Safety Training Required
  • HACCP Training
  • All Food Safety Training
  • All GNC QA policies
  • All GNC HR Policies


Call Letty, Ida, or Sandra @ 708-343-5070.

Direct Hire Opportunity - Send Resumes to Melrose@bartonstaffing.com 

Benefits:  Medical, Dental, Vision, Holiday Pay, Paid Time Off
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