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QA Technician

Top Quality Recruitment (TQR)
Rock, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/27/2026

Employment Type: Full-time

Available Positions: 1

Location: On-Site

Application Deadline: Jun 3, 2026


Summary


The QA Technician will be responsible for performing laboratory testing, monitoring product quality and food safety, and supporting compliance with customer specifications and regulatory requirements. This role works closely with Production, Quality Assurance, and R&D teams to ensure products meet internal and external standards.


Key Activities


  • Performing analytical and microbiological testing on raw materials, in-process
  • Samples and finished products.
  • Conducting environmental monitoring and sanitation verification activities.
  • Maintaining accurate laboratory documentation and records.
  • Reviewing results against specifications and communicating nonconformances.
  • Supporting SQF, HACCP, GMP, and customer compliance requirements.
  • Assisting with investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintaining laboratory equipment, calibration, and organization.
  • Monthly food safety audits.
  • Shipping samples for third-party testing.


Preferred Skills


  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skill.
  • Familiarity with food safety systems and laboratory testing methods.


Educations & Experience


  • Associate’s degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, or related field.
  • Prior laboratory or food manufacturing quality experience preferred.


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Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50 years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.

TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.

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We thank all applicants for their interest and appreciate the time and effort involved; however, due to the large volume of resumes received only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please attached your resume to your application.


Job ID: 8281

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