Refresco · 1 day ago
Quality Tech- 3rd Shift
Tempe, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$19.53/hr - $26.85/hr
1+ years expRefresco is a leading global independent beverage solutions provider, aiming to put their drinks on every table. The Quality Technician role involves ensuring food quality and safety standards are met through various analyses and maintaining accurate records in a fast-paced production environment.
Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageFood Processing
Responsibilities
Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas (including but not limited to hairnets/beard nets, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard toe and slip/oil resistant shoes, appropriate safety gloves, and seatbelts while operating forklifts)
Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per the standard(s) provided by corporate, customer, and/or governing bodies (ex. SQF)
Ensure all products conform to the customer specifications as outlined in SAP system
Perform analysis on raw materials, finished batches, treated water and/or any other programmed outlines by the department
Conduct chemical and physical analysis on raw and intermediate processing materials including packaging materials and determine status of materials as acceptable or unacceptable
Evaluate finished products against current standards by performing audits to monitor all aspects of finished product and packaging integrity
Check process control parameters to assure proper equipment application and operation is being maintained by performing secure seal, closure torque, can seam checks, and/or any other requirements required by the customer or the company
Stop any production which may be questionable in terms of Food Safety and immediately alert a member of the management team
Maintain accurate, legible records of all tests and retests performed. Complete all other required reports (work orders, action reports, etc.) in a timely manner
Perform analytical tests required to qualify ingredient batches for production
Perform production line checks at specified intervals
Ensure accurate test results by maintaining proper operation and calibration of laboratory equipment
Maintain laboratory cleanliness at all times
Report all out of specification results to designated leadership
Complete special projects and other reasonable duties as assigned by leadership
Qualification
Required
Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas (including but not limited to hairnets/beard nets, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard toe and slip/oil resistant shoes, appropriate safety gloves, and seatbelts while operating forklifts)
Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per the standard(s) provided by corporate, customer, and/or governing bodies (ex. SQF)
Ensure all products conform to the customer specifications as outlined in SAP system
Perform analysis on raw materials, finished batches, treated water and/or any other programmed outlines by the department
Conduct chemical and physical analysis on raw and intermediate processing materials including packaging materials and determine status of materials as acceptable or unacceptable
Evaluate finished products against current standards by performing audits to monitor all aspects of finished product and packaging integrity
Check process control parameters to assure proper equipment application and operation is being maintained by performing secure seal, closure torque, can seam checks, and/or any other requirements required by the customer or the company
Stop any production which may be questionable in terms of Food Safety and immediately alert a member of the management team
Maintain accurate, legible records of all tests and retests performed. Complete all other required reports (work orders, action reports, etc.) in a timely manner
Perform analytical tests required to qualify ingredient batches for production
Perform production line checks at specified intervals
Ensure accurate test results by maintaining proper operation and calibration of laboratory equipment
Maintain laboratory cleanliness at all times
Report all out of specification results to designated leadership
Complete special projects and other reasonable duties as assigned by leadership
Organized and detail oriented, adaptable to change
High level of precision and accuracy in inspection and testing processes
Familiarity with SQF, SAP, Six Sigma, GMP, and other relevant standards and regulations
Understanding of Food Safety Requirements
Able to read and understand metric system
Highschool diploma or equivalent
In plants co-packaging alcoholic beverages, must be at least 21 years old
Preferred
Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and SAP preferred
Exposure to using measurement tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM machines) preferred
Food or beverage laboratory experience preferred
1 – 3 years of experience in Quality within a manufacturing environment preferred
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid holidays and vacation
Well-being benefits
Discount programs
Company
Refresco
Refresco is a global independent beverage solutions provider offering a wide range of products and packaging options.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$432.76M2024-07-29Debt Financing· $432.76M
2022-02-22Acquired
2015-03-27IPO
Leadership Team
Aart Duijzer
Founder & CFO
Vincent Delozière
Chief Commercial Officer / ExCom member
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