Chemical Quality Assurance Lab Technician at Conagra Brands in Henning, Illinois

Job Description:

Shift: This role is 1st Shift, 9:00 AM-9:00 PM

Hourly Rate: $19.00 an hour

Mid-Day Shift 9am to 7:30pm

Hourly Rate: $19.00 an hour

Do you have a taste for something big? If you're looking for the opportunity to reach your potential, consider Conagra Brands as your next career destination. At our Henning Conagra Plant, we're producing PAM cooking spray which is a foundation to cooking, baking, or grilling a delicious meal.
Reporting to the Team Lead Quality, you will perform the necessary physical testing of the finished products and chemical testing of raw materials and batches to make sure the product is in compliance and with specifications. You will join a team of 200 associates.

What Impact Will You Have on Our Business?

• You will educate production specialists on testing functions to maintain the quality of our product.


• You will complete analysis on Incoming raw materials, batch samples, and production prollant


• You will perform labatory analytical and physical testing, and microbiological testing for maintaining production line functions.


• You will make the decision to place product on hold that does not meet specifications


• You will use wet chemistry methods of analysis such as: Acid Value, Peroxide Value, chlorine analysis value and moisture analysis.

Do you Have What It Takes:

• High School diploma or GED


• Previously chemical laboratory experience preferred


• Attention to detail: distinguish color, odor, taste and appearance of product


• Overtime may be needed to ensure fulfill production demand


• This is a physical position. You will be asked to do things like, lifting boxes of upto 50 pounds, climbing stairs, using your hands, and bending/kneeling.

This is a manufacturing environment with large machinery and moving parts that can be noisy. Safety is important to us, we provide earplugs and other personal protective equipment.

Anticipated Close Date: November 15, 2024

Location: Henning, Illinois

Our Benefits:

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

• Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance


• Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan


• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration


• Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities

Our Company:

Conagra Brands is oneofNorth America's leading branded food companies. Guided by an entrepreneurial spirit, our Company combines a rich heritage of making great food with a sharpened focus on innovation. Our portfolio is evolving to satisfy people's changing food preferences. Our iconic brands, such as Birds Eye,Duncan Hines, Healthy Choice, Marie Callender's, Reddi-wip, and Slim Jim, and emerging brands, including Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP, Duke's, Earth Balance, Gardein, and Frontera, offer choices for every occasion.

We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visitwww.conagrabrands.com.

Conagra Brandsis an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law.

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