Quality Lab Technician

Job description

The Quality Control Lab Technician is responsible for chemical, physical and/or microbiological analysis of beverage components and blends. Duties include preparing documentation and performing testing and analysis of samples to ensure quality and food safety standards are met. Your Responsibilities: - Verify that lab equipment is functioning properly by performing and documenting calibrations on a daily or weekly basis depending on equipment - Conduct physical and chemical analysis such as brix, moisture, acidity, pH, etc of beverages, syrups, flavors and raw materials throughout the entire production process - Perform sensory analysis on all bulks and finished product throughout the shift - Conduct filling line quality inspections on the production floor which includes temperature checks, torques, weights and packaging checks - Verify effectiveness of cleaning and sanitation procedures by performing pre and post-operational inspections of production equipment as well as perform ATP swabbing - Ability to confidently make batch adjustments when a product is out of specification such as adding acid or base to a sample - Responsible for placing product on hold when it does not meet q...