1st Shift Quality Technician jobs in United States
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Central Garden & Pet ยท 1 day ago

1st Shift Quality Technician

positionFort Wayne, IN
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

Central Garden & Pet is a company focused on maintaining product quality in the production process. The Quality Support Technician role involves inspecting products, recording inspection results, and supporting production flow to ensure that products meet company standards.

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Responsibilities

Inspect products during and after production for quality and accuracy
Record inspection results and maintain basic quality logs
Handle and organize labels, tags, and packaging materials; verify accuracy before use
Keep the quality area clean and organized
Assist production and inventory teams as needed
Perform general housekeeping duties in the plant or warehouse

Qualification

Basic computer skillsRF Scanning experienceAttention to detailManufacturing experienceBilingual (English/Spanish)Communication skillsTeamwork abilities

Required

High attention to detail and reliability
Basic computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Able to follow written and verbal instructions
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be able to sit, bend, twist, stoop, stand and walk for at least 3 hours at a stretch, over an 8 or 10-hour shift, with 15-minute breaks
Ability to lift, push, and/or pull up to 50 lbs

Preferred

Prior RF Scanning experience a plus
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Previous manufacturing or quality experience preferred but not required

Company

Central Garden & Pet

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Central Garden & Pet is a market leader in the Garden and Pet industries.
dateFounded in 1980
location
Walnut Creek, California, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
http://www.central.com

H1B Sponsorship

Central Garden & Pet has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2024 (5)
2023 (1)
2022 (3)
2021 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1993-07-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Beth Springer
Lead Independent Director, Board and Former Interim CEO
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Niko Lahanas
Chief Executive Officer
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Recent News

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Central Garden & Pet Announces Acquisition of Champion USA, JustFLY Fly-Control Solutions
2025-12-18
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Central Garden & Pet Announces Strategic Acquisition Of Champion Usa
2025-12-16
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Central Garden & Pet Acquires US Assets of Champion USA
2025-12-16
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