Quality Technician - 2nd Shift

Description :

OCTOPI - Quality Technician

Available Shift : Monday-Thursday 4pm-2am

Total pay includes $20 / hr base + a 2nd shift premium of $3 / hr. The base pay for this role may vary based on experience.

Job Summary :

The Quality Assurance (QA) Technician will perform checks and tests to maintain quality throughout the plant and in all processes. They will perform physical, chemical, and microbiological tests, sample product from several points during production, manage the documentation and data associated with those tests / samples, and maintain equipment associated with those checks.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Daily sampling and testing of in-process and finished product, including, but not limited to : Alcohol by Volume, Apparent Extract, Bitterness, Can Seam Analysis, Carbonation, Color, Diacetyl by Gas Chromatography, Microbial Analysis by qPCR, Microbial Analysis by Spread Plate, Pour Plate, Membrane Filtration, etc., Oxygen Content, Package Integrity, pH, Sensory Analysis, Total Acidity, Yeast Counts and Viability.
• Documenting test results, confirming that results meet specifications defined by client and legal requirements, and implementing product holds as necessary.
• Working with production, liquid processing, and warehouse to ensure finished product meets all quality and food safety requirements
• Organizing, transcribing, trending, interpreting, and summarizing analytical data for historical reference, sharing with internal stakeholders, and uploading to client shared drives.
• Communicating results with brewing, cellaring, batching, and packaging team members to ensure all departments are running smoothly.
• Cleaning, calibration, and maintenance of various testing equipment.
• Creating and editing new and existing standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Working with the Quality Manager and other department heads to guarantee that client needs and expectations are met.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Including regular inventorying of consumables, reagents, media, and other materials.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

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About Our Team :

We are looking for energetic candidates to grow with us at Octopi.

Qualified individuals are detail-oriented, collaborative, growth-focused, and self-motivated. Our team is a community; we are open, informal and laid back, but also hard working and respectful of others. You should be as well.

Qualified and interested individuals should please submit their letter of intention and resume.

Compensation varies based on experience. Health insurance, dental, vision, paid time off, 401k and other extra perks.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Offers of employment at Octopi are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates, as deemed necessary.

Job Type : Full-time

Compensation details : 23-23 Hourly Wage

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