• Quality Assurance Technician

    Aerotek (Orangeville, IL)


    Job Title: Quality Assurance Technician

    Job Description

    We are seeking motivated individuals to join our Quality Control Team at a manufacturing facility. In this role, you will perform routine bacteriological and chemical testing of blended and spray-dried products. Collaborate with other departments to ensure all company and regulatory standards are met. You will also serve as a backup to the QA Lead and Manager during their absence.

    Responsibilities

    + Conduct routine bacteriological and chemical testing of products.

    + Collaborate with other departments to meet company and regulatory standards.

    + Serve as a backup to the QA Lead and Manager.

    + Maintain control of all original Quality documents.

    + Ensure the accuracy of Quality policies and procedures.

    + Test products for physical, chemical, and bacteriological properties.

    + Interpret and record testing results accurately.

    + Review production paperwork for accuracy and traceability.

    + Prepare product samples for customer and external laboratory testing.

    + Report issues to the QA Manager promptly.

    + Assist the QA Manager in food safety audits and SOP reviews.

    + Perform other document or lab-related duties as assigned.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in quality control, inspection, and quality assurance.

    + Experience in food safety and food manufacturing.

    + Ability to write reports, policies, and procedure modules.

    + Ability to calculate figures and apply basic algebra and statistics.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Ability to test products for physical, chemical, and bacteriological means.

    + Accurate interpretation and recording of testing results.

    + Experience in preparing product samples for customer and laboratory testing.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance with no waiting period, company-paid life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, a 401K retirement plan with company match, and paid holidays and vacation.

     

    Work Environment

     

    This is a night shift position from 6 pm to 6 am, following an initial training period of 6-8 weeks on a Monday to Friday schedule. The role occasionally requires travel for company business. The work environment includes exposure to non-weather-related wet and humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, toxic chemicals, and extreme temperatures. The noise level varies from moderate in the office to loud near production areas.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Orangeville, Illinois.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

     

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Orangeville,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.