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Quality Assurance Tech - 3rd shift

Job in Schaumburg, Cook County, Illinois, 60159, USA
Listing for: Nestlé
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Production QC/QA, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production QC/QA
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22.4 USD Hourly USD 22.40 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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.

As a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician (3rd Shift), you will play a key role in supporting all quality and food safety aspects of production. You’ll work directly on the production floor, performing pre‑operational inspections, verifying sanitation and GMP compliance, supporting production activities, and ensuring product quality standards are consistently met. You will provide hands‑on support to the factory, helping identify and escalation any safety or quality concerns while contributing to the delivery of safe, high‑quality products.

COMPENSATION: $22.40/hr
$1.25/hr for 3rd shift differential
Nestle Quarter Bonus

SHIFT DETAILS:
Hours; 10PM to 6AM
Days:
Sunday – Friday (6 days a week)

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Perform in-process testing and QA inspections
  • Conduct daily pre-operational and changeover checks
  • Follow safety rules (e.g., Lock Out Tag Out [LOTO]) , Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and company policies
  • Conduct daily floor walks to Monitor production personnel for GMP compliance
  • Communicate/escalate safety, sanitation, or product issues to Line Leadership Team
  • Participate in product evaluations to ensure top quality
  • Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • 1–2 years of experience in manufacturing, quality control, production, or operations environment
  • Comfortable working around powders, chemicals, and food allergens
  • Flexible to work overtime, irregular hours, or rotating shifts based on business needs
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand or move throughout the shift
  • Basic proficiency of English language to comply with verbal and written directions, signs, policies and procedures. (Spanish/English bilingual is a plus)
SKILLS
  • Detail-oriented and committed to quality
  • Ability to follow safety rules and operating procedures
  • Basic math skills and ability to use a calculator
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as manuals and safety instructions
  • Comfortable performing basic lab tasks and using standard lab equipment
  • Proficiency with using computers, tablets, and basic software (Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • Experience with systems like SAP, DMO, Pegasus, Neogen ATP readers is preferred

The approximate pay for this position is $22.40. Please note that 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.

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 About Us | Nestlé Careers ()

  • 401k with company match
  • Health care coverage
  • Broad range of other benefits

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional…

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