Quality Assurance Specialist 3rd Shift Laboratory Waukegan, IL, US + Added - 11/11/2024 Apply for Job **Quality Assurance Specialist 3** **rd** **Shift (Food)** Our client creates specialty natural ingredients for products, they are looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist to join their growing team! **Location:** Waukegan, IL **Shift:** 3 rd 10p – 7a M – F **Type:** Direct Hire **Pay:** $50K **Responsibilities:** + Collect and archive library samples from Receiving and ensure accurate labeling and paperwork for inbound products. + Conduct quality and food safety audits, including pre-operational inspections and equipment checks. + Evaluate product samples upon receipt for appearance, size, moisture analysis, and ingredient compliance. + Ensure allergen compliance on production lines and perform Gluten testing on Gluten-free products. + Assist with inspections of customer returns and manage product sampling for Certificate of Analysis creation. + Maintain QA-related documentation and perform data entry, including Vendor Certificate of Analysis. + Conduct internal incident investigations and generate maintenance requests related to quality and food safety. + Perform ATP swabbing and equipment cleaning post-sanitation processes. **Requirements:** + High School diploma required. + Bachelor’s degree or 3+ years of work experience. + Bilingual proficiency in Spanish helpful. INDBH We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.