Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited

Quality Assurance Technician

Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Cleveland • Tennessee • United States

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Perform beverage attribute testing to include: Brix, Assay, CO2, Net Contents, pH and Taste & Odor
  • Perform package attribute testing to include: Closure Removal Torques, Can Lid Application (Where Applicable), and Visual Appearance
  • Perform finished product attributes such as: Correct Bottle/Can, Correct Closure/Lid, Correct Label, Correct Production Date Code to include final packaging (Cases, Cartons, Trays, Wraps, etc.) and verification of any Promotional Identification
  • Perform Micro sample collection and testing (Note: A designated technician may be selected for Micro testing, in some cases, removing this responsibility from the remaining technicians)
  • Perform Syrup testing such as Brix, Assay, pH to include the use of an ultra-performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) or a high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) unit. (Note: Blending Technicians may be selected for Syrup testing, in some cases, removing this responsibility from Lab Technicians)
  • Perform lab equipment calibrations and/or verifications as needed. Lab equipment maintenance and problem troubleshoot is required as needed
  • Perform water treatment duties as described by the Quality Manager where applicable
  • Perform Internal Clean in Place (CIP) setup as described by the Quality Manager where applicable
  • Participate in the Sensory Program where applicable
  • Data entry from product testing is required in Laboratory Data Management System (LDMS) to include review of test results and reaction should an out of specification situation arise. Knowledge of the Product Hold program (when to use and when not to use) is a must.
  • Assist in writing standard operating procedures (SOP’s) as needed to include the use of Master Control
  • Perform daily lab housekeeping to include good manufacturing practices (GMP) inside and outside the lab where needed
  • Maintain lab testing equipment supplies to include ordering and inventory control
  • Responsible for receiving and testing ingredients where applicable
  • Performs appropriate duties as assigned by management

Requirements

  • Minimum age 18 years old
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by position and compliance with UNITED safety policies
  • Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the job
  • Ability to read, write and speak English
  • Ability to maintain a neat professional appearance within Company guidelines
  • Ability to maintain safety and security of Company assets
  • Ability to utilize all Company provided resources and technology
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 6+ months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Willingness to work weekends, holidays, or flexible schedule as required
  • In depth knowledge of Laboratory Data Management System (LDMS) preferred
  • Effective math skills
  • Effective attention to detail, analytical, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills
  • Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Ability to work with all functional team members
  • Ability to be self-motivated and show initiative
  • Effective time management and organizational skills needed
Benefits
  • Two weeks paid vacation within first year
  • Comprehensive Medical Preferred Provider Plan
  • Dental, vision, flex spending
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Company paid life insurance ($50,000)
  • Additional optional insurance (accident, critical illness, universal life, home & auto)
  • Paid maternity & paternity leave
  • Paid holiday & sick time
  • 401(k) match (50% on first 6%; plus an additional annual match of up to 3%)
  • Exclusive employee discounts (cell phone, event tickets, gym membership, car buying, hotels, car rentals, technology needs and much more)
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Fast paced environment promotes a healthy lifestyle
  • CDL Tuition Program reimbursable up to $5250 for CDL school tuition – ask your Recruiter for details
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Brix testingAssay testingCO2 testingpH testingTaste & Odor testingClosure Removal Torques testingVisual Appearance testingMicro sample collectionUltra-performance liquid chromatography (UPLC)High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
Soft Skills
attention to detailanalytical skillsmulti-taskingproblem-solving skillsinterpersonal skillsoral communication skillswritten communication skillsself-motivatedinitiativetime management
Certifications
high school diplomageneral education degree (GED)