Quality Assurance Technician; Overnight shift
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA
Quality Assurance Technician (Overnight shift)
Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.
Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
SHIFT/SCHEDULE:
This role operates on the 3rd shift, with a schedule of Sunday - Thursday, 11:00PM - 7:30AM.
ONBOARDINGSCHEDULE:
To ensure a successful start and seamless integration into the team, this role includes a structured 4-5-day onboarding program, typically scheduled from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. All new employees are expected to complete this onboarding during their first week.
POSITION SUMMARY:As a Quality Assurance Technician, you’ll help ensure our products meet the highest standards for safety, consistency, and compliance. You’ll work directly on the production floor, reviewing documentation, performing inspections, and supporting teams with quality guidance. Your attention to detail and commitment to doing things right help us deliver the products people love — with confidence and care.
RESPONSIBILITIES:- Perform in-process testing and AQL inspections
- Submit samples for analytical and microbiological testing
- Review batch documentation and production logbooks for accuracy
- Approve pre-startup activities and equipment checks
- Release batch records and work orders
- Conduct daily audits and floor walks to ensure compliance
- Support teams with GMP, SOP, and documentation guidance
- Participate in shift review meetings
- Follow safety rules, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and company policies
- Perform other duties as assigned
- High school diploma or GED required
- 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing or quality assurance preferred
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs and move throughout your shift
- Comfortable working around powders, chemicals, and food allergens
- Flexible to work overtime based on business needs
- Proficiency with using computers, tablets, and basic software (Outlook, Excel, Word)
- Experience with systems like SAP, Oracle, AS400, PQM, or Captiva preferred
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
- 3rd shift employees are entitled to an additional $3.00 per hour shift differential.
Pay:$21.50 per hour
Bonus Eligibility:
Yes
The pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at top of range.
Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at
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