Quality Technician

Title: Quality Technician

Job Type: Full-time | On-site

Company Summary:

Radienz Living is a leading North American manufacturer of home and personal care products, such as unit dose laundry and dish products, facial wipes, and baby wipes. With manufacturing plants and warehouses in Chicago and Long Island, NY, the company provides customers with private-label solutions and contract manufacturing services for products found in retail and institutional markets. Through its commitment to agility, innovation, trust and reliability, and sustainable creation, Radienz Living is passionate about providing its customers with products that support a cleaner way of living and a more radiant world.

The company has undergone a remarkable transformation over the last two years, focusing on two product lines: Unit Dose products, where it is the undisputed leader in Private Label and Contract Manufacturing, and Personal Care Wipes, where it manufactures the wipes for the country's #1 beauty care brand.

Our commitment to operational excellence is supported by robust quality systems, multiple GMP certifications, and a comprehensive suite of in-house labs—including FDA/EPA-certified microbiology, quality control, chemistry, and R&D facilities. This infrastructure enables us to deliver innovation, safety, and performance at every stage of the product lifecycle.

Background:

Under the direction of the Quality Supervisor, the Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring products are being produced in a manner that meets all cGMP and Product Specification criteria. The Quality Technician provides real time review of in-process test data and batch documentation to limit the need for later review or rework.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts approval of pre-start-up activities including line/room clearance, and initial equipment checks.
• Consistently reviews in-process batch documentation to ensure real-time compliance with product specifications, good documentation practices, company SOP’s and cGMP’s.
• Discusses errors and reviews production logbooks for accuracy and compliance.
• Collects data and supports release of batch records.
• Responsible for conducting duties in compliance with safety rules, applicable SOPs, and cGMP guidelines.
• Conduct regular quality line audits of in-process and finished goods against pre-defined characteristics to ensure that all process and product requirements have been satisfied.
• Document audit results on the appropriate QA paperwork making notes about out-of-spec conditions found or other observations of interest.
• Perform Leak Test on in-process material to ensure that product meets intended performance requirements.
• Perform Lot Code validations.
• Perform Control Weight validations at a determined frequency.
• Monitor the performance of metal detection equipment, as applicable.
• Investigate production-related QA problems and make recommendations.
• Visual verification of raw material and packaging material to validate material is in spec to artwork and functionality requirements and is used for its intended purpose on the correct product.
• Execute the plant non-conforming materials procedure when out-of-specification conditions are observed.
• Help individuals performing activities affecting Fit and Function of the product to understand why something is not right when process and/or product nonconformance’s are identified.
• Notify supervisor of unusual problems, delays, and/or safety issues.
• May be asked to support Production on a temporary basis during periods of reduced plant activity.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Quality Management.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is preferred.
• Fluent in English and Spanish desired.
• High attention to detail required.
• Basic understanding of measurement concepts, including length, width, height, and weight.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, including exposure to quality operations.
• Ability and willingness to follow directions.
• Must be able to communicate, respond to verbal and written instructions in English.
• Ability to effectively troubleshoot problems and recognize when to escalate issues to manager.
• Adheres to company policies and procedures and maintains reliable attendance.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 40 lbs.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, and reaching throughout the shift in a manufacturing, packaging, and warehouse environment.
• Regular use of hands, wrists, and arms requiring fine motor skills and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work in varying temperature conditions and around warehouse equipment and machinery.
• Ability to remain on feet for extended periods of time.

Work Environment:

• Work is performed in a manufacturing, packaging, and warehouse environment.
• Exposure to varying temperatures, including hot, cold, and humid conditions.
• Regular exposure to moving mechanical equipment, forklifts, and other warehouse machinery.
• Noise levels are typically moderate to high; hearing protection may be required in certain areas.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toed shoes must be worn as required.
• Work pace may be fast with frequent deadlines and shifting priorities.

Why Join Us?

At Radienz Living, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality personal wipes products trusted by leading brands. This hybrid position provides hands-on experience in both production packing and quality inspection, building foundational skills for growth in manufacturing and quality assurance.

The approximate hourly pay for this position is $19.00 – $22.00*. 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.

Radienz Living is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodation to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at [email protected].

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.