Quality Control Technician - Bushnell, IL

Quality Control Technician - Bushnell, IL

JOB SUMMARY-
THE QUALITY CONTROL POSITION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SAMPLING AND RUNNING TESTS ON THE PRODUCT TO ENSURE THAT IT MEETS CUSTOMER SPECIFICATIONS. PERFORMS QUALITY INSPECTIONS DURING CIP AND VERIFICATIONS DURING PRODUCTION.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS-

• PERFORMS TESTS ON PRODUCT FROM THE OVEN, PACKING LINE, BLOWER TRUCKS, AND RAILCARS
• PERFORMS ALL QUALITY INSPECTIONS DURING CIP CLEANING AND QUALITY VERIFICATIONS DURING PRODUCTION.
• INSPECTS PRODUCT ON START-UPS, SHUTDOWNS, AND DURING PROBLEMS AT EXTRUDERS
• INSPECTS OVEN LEG MAGNET
• INSPECTS AND RECORDS IN TLC ANY MAGNETS SAMPLES OR FLOUR SAMPLES TURNED IN BY EMPLOYEES
• PREPARED TEXTURE VEGETABLE PROTEIN (TVP) FORMULATION REPORTS AND STERILE SAMPLE BAGS
• COMPLETES LAB DAILIES FROM CHECKLIST – INCLUDES HOUSEKEEPING TASKS
• FOLLOWS ALL SAFETY, GMP, PLANT RULES, AND POLICIES
• OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED BY SUPERVISOR AND/OR PLANT MANAGER

EDUCATION AND TRAINING-

• HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GENERAL EDUCATION DEGREE (GED); OR ONE TO THREE MONTHS RELATED EXPERIENCE AND/OR TRAINING; OR EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
• ABILITY TO READ AND COMPREHEND SIMPLE INSTRUCTIONS, SHORT CORRESPONDENCE, AND MEMOS. ABILITY TO WRITE SIMPLE CORRESPONDENCE. ABILITY TO EFFECTIVELY PRESENT INFORMATION IN ONE-ON-ONE AND SMALL GROUP SITUATIONS TO CUSTOMERS, CLIENTS, AND OTHER EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION
• ABILITY TO APPLY COMMON SENSE UNDERSTANDING TO CARRY OUT DETAILED BUT UNINVOLVED WRITTEN OR ORAL INSTRUCTIONS. ABILITY TO DEAL WITH PROBLEMS INVOLVING A FEW CONCRETE VARIABLES IN STANDARDIZED SITUATIONS. 

SPECIAL SKILLS –          

• ATTENTION TO DETAIL, ABILITY TO USE BASIC COMPUTER PROGRAMS, WORKING IN A FAST-PACE ENVIRONMENT

WORKING CONDITIONS –

• WET AND HUMID CONDITIONS
• WORK NEAR MOVING MECHNICAL PARTS
• WORK IN HIGH, PRECARIOUS PLACES CLIMBING FIXED LADDERS
• FUMES OR AIRBORNE PARTICLES
• OUTDOOR WEATHER CONDITIONS
• EXTREME COLD (NON-WEATHER)
• EXTREME HEAT (NON-WEATHER)
• RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
• VIBRATION
• LOUD NOISE LEVEL
• PPE: HARDHAT, HEARING PROTECTION, SAFETY BOOTS, SAFETY GLASSES, GLOVES, FALL PROTECTION

WEIGHT OR FORCE EXERTION-

• UP TO 50 POUNDS

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ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. 

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