What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Technician position at Refresco?
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Our vision is both simple and ambitious : to put our drinks on every table.
We are the leading global independent beverage solutions provider. We serve a broad range of national and international retailers as well as Global, National and Emerging (GNE) brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe, North America, and Australia. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.
Our ambition is to continually improve and it’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it’s our people’s too : Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what’s best.
Stop and think : how would YOU put our drinks on every table?
Position Details :
18 night differential
Shift : 3rd 10 : 00 PM to 6 : 30 AM
Position Description
The Quality Technician oversees the Quality Assurance function set forth by each Refresco customer, from raw material receiving through to finished goods; tests & inspects products at various stages of production process; compiles & evaluates statistical data to determine & maintain quality & reliability of products; uses various devices to verify conformity to standards of product; assists in implementing a total quality management program and / or trains others on total quality management.
Responsibilities :
Oversee the Quality Assurance analyses / functions in the processing of raw materials to finished goods and ensure compliance to company, customer, FDA, DOC, USDA and GMP specifications and regulations.
Perform the Quality Assurance functions of production lines and / or the Quality Assurance bench product analysis for the lines and tankers of raw product.
Obtain samples and perform analytical testing to ensure conformance to specifications.
Conduct routine comparisons of products against established standards in regard to color, aroma, texture and flavor.
Audit, document and report production process.
Identify and hold non-conforming products, packaging and ingredients.
Effectively communicate quality issues to management, assist in identifying root cause and establish corrective action.
Demonstrate excellent job performance and attendance on a consistent and continuous basis.
Must adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Safety Procedures as set forth by Refresco US rules, regulations and practices.
Other duties as assigned by supervision.
Qualifications :
High School Diploma / GED or one (1) to three (3) months of related QA experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to calculate mathematical figures and apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Demonstrated ability to understand manufacturing software.
Ability to read, comprehend, and following written work-related instructions.
Ability to work without close supervision.
Ability to work any shift assigned.
Physical Requirements :
Physical Continuously standing or walking.
Visual / Sensory This position requires regular need to give moderate attention with one or two senses at a time.
Work environment Work and environment is high pressure, results-oriented
Climate : This position requires the incumbent to have the ability to work in ambient hot and / or cold seasonal environments.
A Career with Refresco
Refresco offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, which include :
Medical / dental / vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid holidays and vacation
Well-being benefits
Discount programs
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