Quality Assurance Technician - 3rd Shift ( 11:00 pm - 07:30 am )

Salary Range: $21.00 To $24.00 Annually Quality Assurance Technician – 3rd Shift Pay: $21.00–$24.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 11:00 PM–7:30 AM | Overtime opportunities available

Location: 3965 Virginia Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45227 | In Person Join the Trillium Foods Team Trillium Foods is growing, and we’re looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Quality Assurance Technician to join our 3rd Shift team in Cincinnati. Our facility manufactures liquid food and beverage products for well-known customers, with a strong focus on quality, food safety, and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do: As a Quality Assurance Technician, you will work closely with our production team to ensure our products consistently meet company, customer, and regulatory requirements.

Your responsibilities will include: Perform routine quality checks, product sampling, and inspections throughout the production process. Conduct daily testing of work-in-progress (WIP) and finished products. Perform line clearances, start-up inspections, and routine production line checks. Monitor and verify Critical Control Points (CCPs) and other food safety requirements. Perform analytical testing according to established laboratory procedures. Conduct ATP, environmental, and microbiological swabbing as required. Monitor plant operations for compliance with GMP and food safety standards. Maintain accurate and complete quality records within the company's ERP system. Inspect incoming labels, sleeves, and other materials for production approval. Calibrate laboratory equipment, including pH meters, refractometers, thermometers, scales, and ATP meters. Collect, retain, prepare, and ship product samples to customers or external laboratories. Support internal Food Safety and HACCP audits, as well as customer and third‑party audits. Assist with Quality Assurance and food safety training as needed. Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory and production environment. Partner with Production and other departments to quickly identify and address quality concerns. Perform additional Quality Assurance responsibilities as needed.

What We’re Looking For: At least 1 year of experience in food and/or beverage manufacturing; previous Quality Assurance or Quality Control experience is strongly preferred. Working knowledge of Food Safety, GMP, and HACCP requirements. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Comfortable using Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Power Point. Why Join Trillium Foods? At Trillium Foods, quality and food safety are at the center of everything we do. You’ll join a growing organization where your work directly supports the safety, consistency, and quality of the products we manufacture every day.

Benefits Include: Competitive pay: $21.00–$24.00 per hour 401(k) with company match Medical insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental and vision insurance Company-paid life insurance Paid time off (PTO) Employee referral program Overtime opportunities Opportunities to learn, grow, and develop within Trillium Foods