Quality Control Technician - Quincy, Illinois

Details:

• Pay rate is $21.00/hour
• Shift: 1st shift, 7:00am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (Flexible to work overtime, weekends or other shifts when needed).
• Temporary contract position with Raise with potential for fulltime with ADM.
• Completion of Background Check required before offer.

ADM is a world leader in agriculture, providing food and nutrition for humans and animals across 6 continents.

Raise in partnership with ADM are seeking to hire a QC Technician II in Quincy, IL.

It's your chance to join a global industry leader and make an impact. If you’re looking to advance your career, this is a great place to do it.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate and understand standard QC laboratory equipment.
• Complete work on-time, accurately, and with Quality and Food Safety in mind.
• Complete individual and group departmental/QC related projects.
• Manage daily laboratory activities, including, but not limited to Production, Sample, and R&D samples, as well as Raw Materials.
• Learn and utilize QC procedures and relevant Process Instructions.
• Learn and utilize basic raw material and finished flavor characteristics when making organoleptic evaluations.
• Provide Quality support to the Operations group aiding in processing and handling of finished products and raw materials in all supervised and unsupervised situations. Also lend other support to Operations, R&D, and Supply Chain.
• Follow basic GLP, GMP, and Safety standards.
• Perform QC equipment checks and calibrations.
• Maintain QC laboratory, stocking/purchasing supplies and raw materials.
• Maintain proper storage and organization of QC product retains.
• Manage laboratory responsibilities in unsupervised situations including overtime/weekend situations on first, second, or third shifts.
• Conduct all standard QC testing procedures in all areas of QC.
• Make confident decisions and dispositions for all physical and sensory tests.
• Initiate and inform pertinent parties of all material rejections and deviations.
• Provide accurate and complete information and documentation to allow for proper root cause and corrective action follow-up.
• Create and maintain Finished Product and Raw Material Quality Specifications.
• Communicate all outstanding quality issues with the entire QC team.
• Maintain and update specific product testing procedures and individual lot data in the AS400.

Job Requirements:

• Previous food industry Quality Control experience preferred.
• Knowledge and relevant experience with Food Safety, GLP and GMP standards.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with Maximo an asset.

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