Quality Technician 2nd Shift

Work Location: ​Forest Park​ Position requires ability to work overtime. As a result, it may require working varying start times, end times, and weekends dependent on business needs.     Core hours: 4:00pm-4:30amWant to make an impact? The Quality Technician, reporting to the Quality Supervisor is a results-driven professional with a proactive, self-starting mindset and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced production environments. Committed to ensuring product quality, safety, and compliance by strictly following established guidelines and regulations. Effectively communicates quality concerns and production issues to maintain alignment across teams and support continuous improvement. Ways you will make a difference Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).  Perform quality checks, conduct testing, and carry out tasks in a safe manner while following Ferrara safety methods.   Critical Control Point Checks, daily weight checks of packaging materials   ATP/Allergen Swab testing, environmental swabbing  Participate in GMP audits  Conduct inspections as needed, review packaging paperwork, conduct daily checks, perform plant walk-throughs  Review out-of-specification products when necessary  Maintain inventory of supplies, and additional duties as assigned.    Skills that will make you successful Promotes efficiency and safety by maintaining a clean and well-organized work environment  Strong computer skills and comfortable with technology  Promotes teamwork, possess a good attitude, and exhibits flexibility and willingness to perform tasks as needed.  Ensures compliance with FSSC, Organic, GFCO, and other relevant standards.  Ability to read, write and speak English.  Experiences that will support your success 1 year of quality experience within a food manufacturing environment is highly preferred.  High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience  What We Offer At Ferrara, we’re proud to support our employees by providing comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, dental insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).  Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance. Learn more about our benefits at https://flimp.live/Ferrara-Candy-2025-OE-QRCompensation The salary for this role is $27.00 per hour plus $1.00 per hour shift differential