Quality Technician II - 2nd Shift
About The Position
The Quality Technician II reports to the Quality Supervisor and works at Conagra Brands’ Quincy, Michigan plant, which produces Hebrew National beef franks, deli meats, appetizers, and snack products. The role conducts routine and specialized testing of in-process materials, finished products, ingredients, and manufacturing supplies to confirm quality and compliance. It also involves retaining samples, documenting and evaluating results, and partnering with production teams to address quality issues and support continuous improvement. The approximate schedule is Monday through Thursday, either 12:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. or 2:00 p.m.–midnight. The schedule may vary based on department coverage and operational needs, with occasional Friday or Sunday shifts and 5–6 day workweeks during peak season, February through August. The position is based in a manufacturing facility.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 1 year of related experience in a quality, laboratory, or manufacturing environment.
- Experience using Microsoft Office tools.
- Math skills necessary to perform calculations and interpret measurements and graphs.
- Experience following written, verbal, and diagrammed instructions.
Nice To Haves
- College degree.
- Microbiology or food industry knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine and specialized testing on ingredients, in-process materials, finished products, and manufacturing supplies to confirm they meet specifications.
- Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and perform minor repairs on laboratory testing and analysis equipment.
- Prepare standard solutions required for routine and specialized testing.
- Record and analyze test results, maintain testing records, and compare results against current specifications.
- Evaluate results for accuracy and escalate nonconforming products, materials, or ingredients to appropriate production and quality partners.
- Partner with production teams to identify causes of quality issues, recommend solutions, and support continuous improvement.
- Support special testing, projects, quality audits, and other assignments related to plant operations.
- Monitor laboratory chemicals and equipment to support timely replacement or repair.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare plans.
- Wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support, and fitness reimbursement.
- Bonus incentive opportunity.
- Matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan.
- Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning, and tuition reimbursement.
- Paid time off, parental leave, flexible work schedules subject to location and role, and volunteer opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
