QA Tech I - $32.60/HR

Why Join Coca-Cola North America?

It's an exciting time to work in The Coca-Cola Company's flagship market. We're accelerating our momentum as the fastest-growing large consumer goods company in North America by putting people at the heart of our business and everything we do - whether we're innovating to give consumers the drinks and packaging sizes they want, or building our eCommerce capabilities. People are our focus when we're collaborating with our diverse network of locally-connected bottling partners, and when we're returning every drop of water we use to communities and nature. And people - with the different backgrounds, skills and perspectives they bring to our workplace - are helping transform our business, one big idea at a time. We empower our employees to challenge the status quo, make bold recommendations, experiment and adapt, so we can grow together and make a great business even better.

• Operate, calibrate and maintain complex lab instruments for ingredients, products, and environmental testing proficiently
• Perform daily quality line audits, evaluations, and testing on plant floor
• Use Enterprise Resource Planning system such as SAP
• Keep inventory of laboratory supplies and order supplies as needed
• Perform sensory evaluation of the finished dairy products
• Perform traceability exercise using the SAP tools
• Record laboratory data and logs accurately and maintain all results and reports
• Communicate results in a timely manner
• Prepare solutions, regents and media as required
• Notify stake holders of any unusual results or product defects and perform the necessary re-checks for analytical and microbiological test
• Aid in training of new Quality Assurance personnel
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and neat work area at all times
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

• College diploma in Food Science, Dairy Science, Microbiology, or Chemistry
• 2+ years of experience working in a fast paced laboratory environment
• Must be able to operate complex laboratory instrumentation effectively
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Basic computational skills required
• Flexible to work any shifts required
• Must have the ability and willingness to cross train in other departments
• Ability to stand and work on multiple levels, such as catwalks, ladders, etc. and ability work in refrigerated and extreme temperatures environment/confined space/narrow spaces
• Able to lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds