Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
What We Want to Give You: We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including: • health/dental/vision insurance • flexspending accounts • short & long-term disability • paid holidays and …
Skills: Quality Assurance, Food Safety, HACCP, GMP, 5-S
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$30/hr–$35/hr
Job Description: Duties/ Responsibilities Maintain process control across all injection molding machines ensuring production is acceptable to quality standard. Implement necessary parameter changes to uphold quality stan…
Skills: Injection Molding, Process Control, Robotic Programming, Blueprint Reading, Scientific Molding
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
Quality Engineer (Cable Assemblies & Electrical Connectors) Summary: Amphenol is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to support high‑reliability cable assemblies, wire harnesses, and electrical connector systems used…
Skills: Quality Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, IPC-A-620, FMEA, PPAP
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$50k–$62k/yr
The desired candidate will work a first shift schedule, Monday through Friday, typically starting between 6am-7am, and will observe the established company holiday schedule. Internal customer interaction is an important …
Skills: Data Analysis, Pilot Plant Operations, Hazardous Chemicals Handling, Continuous Improvement, Troubleshooting
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$67k–$100k/yr
Job Summary: The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for supervising and executing all aspects of the Maintenance department with customers, suppliers, local and corporate-wide employees and the manufacturing staff. Th…
Skills: Personnel Management, Electrical Troubleshooting, PLC Troubleshooting, SAP, EAM
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$27/hr–$41/hr
ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY: At Andersen, we see possibility everywhere, every day and in everything we do. The possibility for our employees to achieve their full potential, for our communities to be stronger and for e…
Skills: Window Installation, Door Installation, Technical Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Mentoring
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$90k–$110k/yr
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Continuous Improvement Manager in Des Plaines, IL to champion process optimization, foster a culture of innovation, and deliver meaningful business results across our op…
Skills: Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, Process Optimization, Root Cause Analysis, Project Management
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$90k–$110k/yr
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Continuous Improvement Manager in Des Plaines, IL to champion process optimization, foster a culture of innovation, and deliver meaningful business results across our op…
Skills: Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, Process Optimization, Root Cause Analysis, Project Management
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$26/hr
We are seeking a dedicated Parts Delivery Driver to deliver and pick up Medium and Heavy Duty Truck parts and equipment. This role is vital to our dealership, ensuring timely service to customers, satellite stores, and w…
Skills: Delivery Driving, Forklift Operation, Order Picking, Packing, Vehicle Inspection
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$100k–$120k/yr
Overview Reporting to the Director of Strategic Sourcing and working closely with operations and sales, the Strategic Sourcing Specialist will be responsible for all sourcing activities within the Filtran organization. H…
Skills: Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Cost Reduction, Negotiation, Supply Chain Optimization
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$87k/yr
Position Overview The Manager of Transportation Operations leads and directs a team of planners who are responsible to ensure product moves on time and on budget. This role will actively collaborate across functions with…
Skills: Transportation Management, Supply Chain Management, Team Leadership, KPI Management, Continuous Improvement
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$110k–$125k/yr
Overview The Quality Manager is responsible for all activities related to quality assurance and control including ISO/TS certification for both quality and environmental. More specifically, this position is accountable f…
Skills: Quality Assurance, Quality Control, ISO/TS Certification, PPAP, SPC Monitoring
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
Pay Rate: $20.58 per hour Schedule: Mon - Fri 5pm - 1:30am The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient loading, unloading, staging, scanning, and movement of freight. As certified forklift …
Skills: Forklift Operation, Material Handling, Freight Loading/Unloading, Inventory Scanning, Safety Compliance
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$24/hr
In existence since 1989, NKS offers a wide variety of stainless steel products ranging from prototype quantities to full truckloads. In addition, NKS has expanded its service capabilities by offering metallurgical lab se…
Skills: Material Movement, Order Filling, Power Equipment Operation, Forklift Operation, Overhead Crane Operation
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$100k–$150k/yr
The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for the leadership, administration, maintenance, and continual improvement of the KTS Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure continued compliance with customer, regulatory,…
Skills: Quality Management System, ISO 9001, AS9100, CAPA, Internal Auditing
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
We are currently recruiting for a Press Support Associate to join our Production Team! This role will assist the Press Operators in setting up and operating the printing press to produce pressure sensitive labels and rel…
Skills: Press Operation, Ink Mixing, Quality Inspection, Equipment Maintenance, Measurement Tools
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$21/hr
Shift: 1st, Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:00pm Why Join Us: We value our people and offer generous benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision benefits start day ONE! PLUS: Paid time off, 401K, paid maternity/paternity leave, tuitio…
Skills: Inventory Control, Cycle Counting, SAP, Microsoft Office Suite, Forklift Operation
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
National Star Services is a 28-year-old facility management company providing different services all nationwide and we are now in search of Flight Checker to work at our location in Des Plaines, IL 60018. The Flight Chec…
Skills: Attention To Detail, Organizational Skills, Communication, Teamwork, Logistics
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$80k–$120k/yr
Kranze Technology Solutions develops complex, customized cutting edge aircraft avionics hardware and software solutions supporting survivability, situational awareness, interoperability, and data collection systems. KTS …
Skills: C, C++, Python, Object Oriented Design, Hardware Troubleshooting
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
Customer Service Representative Job Description Summary: As Amphenol Energy Technologies, the Customer Service Representative is responsible for customer support in providing up to date information about their orders, da…
Skills: Order Processing, ERP Systems, Customer Support, Data Entry, Microsoft Office
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States • On-site
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The Quality Technician ensures food safety and quality standards are met through hourly production line checks and regulatory compliance. They are responsible for managing non-conforming materials and maintaining accurate quality documentation.
Requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least 3 months of experience as a Quality Assurance Technician. Candidates must possess strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a manufacturing environment with physical lifting requirements.
What We Want to Give You:
We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including: • health/dental/vision insurance • flexspending accounts • short & long-term disability • paid holidays and vacation • bonus opportunities (referral, production, etc.).
The Quality Tech is responsible for ensuring that all elements of food safety within the Quality Monitoring Scheme are being met. Ensures that all regulatory, customer, and company quality initiatives are being met and maintained.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
· Perform Quality checks on production lines in a timely and accurate fashion every hour per line. (Will frequently be responsible for 3 lines at any given time).
· Brings discrepancies with the QMS to the attention of Supervisor or Quality Manager. These discrepancies are but not limited to HACCP programs, Allergen programs, Sanitation procedures, GMP findings, Foreign Material findings, and HOLD procedures.
· Ensure that product being produced meets all legal and customer requirements as outlined in the Bluebook for each product.
· Complete paperwork in a timely and accurate fashion each day.
· Perform required tasks to maintain 5-S and keep work areas clean.
· Keep all information pertaining to our operations (products, customers, production details, etc.) confidential.
· Maintain instrumentation and equipment in good condition and store appropriately.
· Label, store, and organize samples and product retentions.
· Follow Hold Procedures for all non-conforming materials or product.
· Perform HACCP and Preventive Controls checks/tasks as needed.
· Assist in test runs and new product trials as needed.
· Perform other audits or inspections as required.
· Perform other duties as required by supervisor.
Minimal Qualifications:
· High School Diploma or GED required
· Post High School education preferred
· Required – 3 months of as a Quality Assurance Technician.
· Preferred – 1 years of experience as a QA Technician or other Technical department.
· Must have good attention to detail and be able to spot defects on fast-moving production lines.
· Must be able to gain a basic understanding of how different machinery operates as it relates to the quality of the product and adjustments that need to be made to correct certain conditions.
· Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to speak, write, and comprehend Spanish is a plus.
· Must be able to perform simple mathematic calculation, including working with fractions, ratios and percentages.
· Must be able to maintain good interpersonal communications and work collaboratively with co-workers, employees from other departments, and superiors.
· Experience with MS Office Suite is needed.
· Follow all safety processes and procedures set forth by site leadership.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
· Manufacturing environment - exposure to a variety of machines, noise levels, and varying temperatures.
· Depending on which location, our environments can be very warm or refrigerated.
· Team environment - must be able to work well with others and communicate in a respectful and professional manner.
· Must have ability to lift 40 pounds occasionally and stand or sit for lengthy durations.
· Must be able to work necessary overtime based on staffing needs and customer demand, as well as across shifts.
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Starting Pay: Quality Technician I $20.10hr, a shift differential is offered for 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities. Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. The position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive based on company and individual performance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the 90th day of employment. This information is provided per the relevant state and local pay transparency laws for the location in which this position will be performed. Base pay information is based on market location.
Equal Opportunity Employer. If you need assistance applying, please contact Human Resources.
Maker's Pride is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Manufacturing the world’s most iconic foods
Manufacturing the world’s most iconic foods. Hearthside Foods is one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry and a preferred employer. With over 25 locations across North America, Hearthside’s employees make delicious foods millions of people enjoy daily. Yet, most people have never heard of our company. Hearthside is a contract manufacturer serving many of the world’s finest brands. Growing from four locations in 2009, our customers are category-leading food companies and global consumer brands across categories that include snacks, baked goods, nutrition, fresh foods, frozen entrees, and more. The secret to our growth and success? Without a doubt, our people. Our dynamic environment is always changing – yet is laser-focused on customer satisfaction, innovation, sustainability, and efficiency. Beginning with respect for the individual, we empower our people and teams to continually create new value for customers, find better ways, and always be learning. Our continual growth and evolution require us to promote from within constantly. Our strong company culture rewards performance, and our people are here to build a career. If you are considering a career in the food manufacturing industry, Hearthside wants to talk to you. Contact us today. We look forward to hearing from you.
Offices: 3333 Finley Rd., Ste. 800, Downers Grove, IL 60515, US
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