Quality Control Tech II
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on6817, Hayhurst Street, Worthington Estates, Worthington, Sharon Township, Franklin County, Ohio, 43085, United States
About the Role
The Quality Control Technician serves as a critical guardian of product integrity within the beverage manufacturing environment. This role is dedicated to maintaining comprehensive quality programs, ensuring strict adherence to HACCP and food safety standards, and driving continuous improvement in production efficiency. The technician acts as a bridge between operational execution and quality assurance, validating the microbiological safety of ingredients, packaging, and finished beverages while collaborating closely with the R&D team on new product launches.
Day in the Life
A typical day involves a dynamic mix of laboratory testing, floor troubleshooting, and data analysis. You will perform rigorous testing on current and new concentrate ingredients, process beverages, and finished products to ensure they meet high-quality standards. Your responsibilities include managing internal pest control programs, overseeing tank sanitation and preparation, and executing precise batch mixing procedures. Beyond testing, you will analyze quality trends, document variations in batch sizes, and provide actionable data to supervisors to resolve quality issues and optimize production.
Hiring Process
Candidates are invited to apply with a resume highlighting their experience in quality control and the beverage industry. The selection process typically includes a review of qualifications, followed by an interview to assess technical knowledge and cultural fit. Successful candidates will undergo a background check and drug examination prior to onboarding.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Shasta Beverages, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender, genetics, gender identity, disabled veterans, or sexual orientation.
Work location
Work model: On-site
6817, Hayhurst Street, Worthington Estates, Worthington, Sharon Township, Franklin County, Ohio, 43085, United States
Worthington, Ohio
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleMaintain HACCP, food safety records, plant audits, and mock recall programs
- check_circleAnalyze quality trends and recommend plans to improve production efficiency
- check_circleEnsure compliance with Federal and State legislation by enforcing quality standards
- check_circlePerform microbiological testing on ingredients, suppliers, packages, and finished products
- check_circleDocument batch reports, calculate variations, and follow mixing procedures
- check_circleTroubleshoot production line issues and implement corrective actions
- check_circlePrepare batch tanks, perform sanitation, and conduct odor and tasting evaluations
- check_circleExecute internal pest control program including station checks and documentation
- check_circleCollaborate with R&D team on new product launches and development
Requirements
- verifiedHigh School Diploma or GED preferred
- verified2-3 years hands-on work experience in the carbonated soft drink industry preferred
- verifiedExperience in quality control testing procedures
- verifiedExperience in internal and external sanitation of beverage equipment
- verifiedStrong computer skills including Microsoft business applications
- verifiedMust be 18 years or older
- verifiedFavorable background and drug exam
- verifiedAbility to provide own transportation
Nice to Have
High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience. 2-3 years hands-on work experience in the carbonated soft drink industry.
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