Quality Technician II - 2nd Shift

ConAgra Foods•Quincy, MI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Quality Supervisor, the Quality Technician II conducts routine and specialized testing on ingredients, in-process materials, finished products, and manufacturing supplies to confirm quality and compliance. The role is based at Conagra Brands’ Quincy, Michigan plant, which produces Hebrew National beef franks, deli meats, appetizers, and snack products. The technician maintains sample retention, documents and evaluates test results, and works with production teams to address quality issues and promote 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 varies based on department coverage and operational needs. Occasional Friday or Sunday shifts and 5–6 day workweeks may be required during peak season, February through August. The position may require work in manufacturing facilities. The environment includes large, moving equipment; potentially high noise levels; and varying temperatures. Further information about essential tasks and the facility will be shared during the hiring process.

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 needed to perform calculations and interpret measurements and graphs.
Experience following written, verbal, and diagrammed instructions.

Nice To Haves

College degree preferred.
Microbiology or food industry knowledge preferred.

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 equipment used for testing and analysis.
Prepare standard solutions 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 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.