General Production Worker Job at Aerotek in Manteno
Aerotek, Manteno, IL, US, 60950
Job Description
Job Description
This is an hourly position in Manteno, Illinois. The role involves maintaining orderly records and files for supplier approval and monitoring, product specifications, and quality manual references. You will interact closely with the Quality Manager, R&D Manager, and FSQA Manager. Responsibilities include maintaining organized files in the Safety Chain Food Safety & Quality System Management portal and compiling technical documents required by various customers. You will act as the coordinator between our suppliers and various internal teams such as Quality, R&D, Purchasing, Production, Warehouse, and Shipping.
Responsibilities- Maintain Product Specifications, Quality Manual references, and other technical references in shared drives and Safety Chain Food Safety & Quality System Management portal.
- Prepare and maintain Organic Raw Materials and Finished Goods documentation, as well as QAI certification documents to meet annual audit requirements.
- Ensure completion of supplier requirements, including supplier desk survey reports, and maintain organized files for audit readiness.
- Ensure specs and pricing for new raw materials are available before item setup, and updated specs for existing raw materials and packaging are on file.
- Follow up on Supplier Corrective Actions (SCAR) to ensure they are closed promptly and continuous improvement efforts are implemented by suppliers as needed.
- Review supplier Certificates of Analysis (COA) to ensure all received materials comply with approved specifications and Haco Culinary quality requirements.
- Provide timely responses to customer requests for technical documents such as Customer Surveys, Letters of Guaranty, FG Spec Sheets, 3rd Party Audit Certificates, Audit Reports, CAR, COA, Certificates of Insurance, etc.
- Create FG COA and ensure it is sent as per customer-specific requirements (portal and/or physical copies).
- Process Sample Requests, Lab Batch Requests (LBR), Specs Change Requests (SCR), and Specs Deviation Requests (SDR) with oversight from the Quality Manager, R&D Manager, and/or Processing Specialist.
- Summarize Internal Audit Reports/Inspections and distribute them accordingly.
- Review action items from RM & FG Ageing reports and execute SCR, SDR, SLE, and SSR as applicable.
- Complete RM/FG ageing meeting action items in coordination with the Quality Manager and/or Quality Supervisor.
- Ensure timely updates of RM and FG Ageing reports in Teams.
- Ensure raw materials and finished goods are properly tagged in coordination with warehouse leadership.
- Assist the Technical team during audit preparation and actual audits, including Mock Recall, Traceability, and QAI Mass Balance Exercises.
- Maintain an inventory of various office and lab supplies and initiate purchase orders for replenishment as needed.
- Maintain orderly records of department purchase orders for invoice reconciliation.
- Perform digital Kosher maintenance.
- Take pictures for quality references.
- Create statistical charts and graphs.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Quality assurance
- Quality control
- GMP experience
- Familiarity with FDA regulations
- Product quality inspection
- Agility to work alongside Quality Managers
- Experience with SCAR
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word
- Data entry
- Quality testing
- QAI certification
- Ability to work in a team
- Willingness to learn and be trained
- Previous experience (at least 1 year)
Currently undergoing an expansion and increasing headcount, making it a great time to join the team as the company grows!
Work EnvironmentThis position is based in a large food production warehouse where production lines include salad dressing, mustard, and other products. Candidates should expect to work with mixers, bottlers, shipping/receiving, and quality control. This is a GMP environment, so candidates must wash hands before working, wear proper PPE, and adhere to GMP guidelines. Hair nets and beard nets are mandatory. Candidates should expect a fast-paced work environment.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Manteno, Illinois.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00
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)
This is a fully onsite position in Manteno,IL.
Application DeadlineThis position will be accepting applications until Jan 21, 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.