Quality Technician - Nights

CONAGRA • Indianapolis, IN

3d • $42,000 - $55,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Quality Plant Manager at our West Indianapolis plant, you will conduct routine and specialized testing on in‑process materials, finished products, ingredients, and manufacturing supplies to confirm quality and compliance while supporting nightly production operations. You will maintain sample retention, document results with accuracy, and partner with cross‑functional teams to address quality issues and promote continuous improvement.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; a college degree is preferred.
• 1+ years of experience in a quality, laboratory, or manufacturing setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong attention to detail along with math skills necessary for interpreting measurements and graphs.
• Comfort following written, verbal, and diagrammed instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing on ingredients, in‑process materials, and finished products to confirm they meet specifications.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and prepare standard testing solutions.
• Record data, analyze results, compare outcomes against specifications, and escalate concerns when required.
• Support special projects and provide quality‑related guidance to production teams.
• Collaborate with operations to resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement efforts.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.
• Work nights, including second and/or third shift, on a rotating schedule.

Benefits

• Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
• Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
• Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED