Quality Technician - 1st Shift

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A Day in the Life:

In the position of QA Technician, you will be Responsible for performing standardized qualitative and quantitative tests on work-in-process and finished products to ensure compliance with company and/or customer quality standards.

The Impact You'll Make:

• Conduct organoleptic and analytical tests at various stages of compounding and packaging to ensure compliance with standards. May include the use of pH meters, Refractometer (Brix), Cbox (CO2,dO2), Conductivity Meter, Analytical Scale, FTIR, Soleris (Micro) HPLC, Malvern Mastersizer, Hygiena ATP Swab and other instrumentation
• Submit samples for microbiological testing, maintains test results, and calculates batch adjustments for certain products
• Approve batches for packaging and conforming finished product for shipment and places non-conforming product on hold for further analysis
• Calibrate, clean, and maintain laboratory equipment and instrumentation
• Prepare reagents and solutions for use in testing. Observes conditions and practices in compounding, packaging, and finished goods storage areas, making recommendations for improvements.
• File and maintain retained samples. Make corresponding inventory movements in SAP
• Conduct in line audits/product assessments for specification compliance on beverage products
• Coordinate with production and regulatory on quality issues and document corrective actions
• Ensure Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) are being followed

Who You Are:

• Prefer a Bachelor's Degree in the field of -- Quality Assurance, Engineering, or related field of study
• Additional Experience Desired: Between 1-3 years of experience in laboratory testing in a manufacturing environment
• Additional Experience Desired: Between 1-3 years of experience in quality control in a manufacturing environment
• Computer Skills Desired: Proficiency with standard office software (such as MS Office Suite: Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Preferred Certifications: N/A
• Additional Knowledge or Skills to be Successful in this role: Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Food Safety Fundamentals

Monster Energy provides competitive total compensation. The estimated hourly pay range for this position is listed below. Actual compensation may vary based on skills, qualifications, experience, and work location.

Pay Range

$19 - $25 USD

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