Beverage Industry - Quality Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Sunny Sky Products prides itself on our commitment and dedication to creating, manufacturing and delivering top quality products in the beverage industry. We have generated an extensive product portfolio that includes frozen dispensed beverages, cold dispensed, hot dispensed and beverage enhancers .

We are seeking a Quality Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing routine and specialized testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished juice products to ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards. This role supports production by maintaining accurate laboratory data, identifying food safety and quality issues, and helping ensure consistency in product taste, appearance, and shelf life.

Responsibilities :

• Follow GMP’s and wear appropriate PPE for the work being conducted.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures
• Pull samples from production lines which involve walking, reaching, stretching, lifting, bending, and stooping.
• Collect and test raw materials, bulk shipments and documentation

• Accurately distinguish color variations in products.
• Collect and maintain retain samples, and retain sample areas
• Perform routine analyses: Fill weights, Brix, acid, viscosity, color, pH, flavor, temperature.
• Perform micro analysis as needed
• Print labels
• Conduct Inventory Counts
• Conduct Standard Operational Verifications
• Daily Production Line Verifications
• Conduct Shelf-Life testing
• Data entry
• Ship sample to customers, and outside laboratories for analysis.
• Works within FDA regulations to ensure product compliance.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.
• Complete all documents in compliance with SOPs.
• Help write and accurately document procedures.
• Assist in Customer complaint investigations, as needed.

• Maintain a clean and orderly lab.
• Attention to detail.

• Perform any other tasks delegated by QA manager/Lab lead.

Requirements:

• Display good communication skills (English and Spanish is a plus) and the ability to work as a team with co-workers and plant personnel.
• Knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Be flexible and prioritize job responsibilities.
• Ability to read English and Spanish (a plus) policies and procedures and adhere to them.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Participate in monthly plant training
• Highschool Diploma or GED

Hours

• Full time job
• Monday - Friday, 6am-2:30pm
• Occasional Saturdays.

Salary

• $18.00 per hour

New hire Bonus up to $500.00

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage.
• Life Insurance
• 10 Paid Holidays
• PTO - Vacation Time or sick time.
• 401K Program and Company Match up to 3.5%
• Company STD & LTD (Short term & Long-term disability)
• Perfect Attendance Monthly Bonus Program up to $100.00
• Employee Referral Bonus Program up to $500.00

For more information about our company please visit our website at

Sunny Sky Products is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.