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Refresco Quality Lab Technician in Fontana, California
Description
Make a Difference in YOUR Career!
Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table.
We are the world’s largest bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe and North America. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.
Our ambition is to continually improve and it’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it’s our people’s too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what’s best.
Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table?
Salary: Starting at $18/hr to $21/hr depending on experience and education.
Responsibilities:
Oversee the Quality Assurance analyses/functions in the processing of raw materials to finished goods and ensure compliance to company, customer, FDA, DOC, USDA and GMP specifications and regulations.
Perform the Quality Assurance functions of production lines and/or the Quality Assurance bench product analysis for the lines and tankers of raw product.
Obtain samples and perform analytical testing to ensure conformance to specifications.
Conduct routine comparisons of products against established standards in regard to color, aroma, texture and flavor.
Audit, document and report production process.
Identify and hold non-conforming products, packaging and ingredients.
Effectively communicate quality issues to management, assist in identifying root cause and establish corrective action.
Demonstrate excellent job performance and attendance on a consistent and continuous basis.
Must adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Safety Procedures as set forth by Refresco US rules, regulations and practices.
Other duties as assigned by supervision.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED.
Knowledge of HACCAP and GMP preferred.
Ability to calculate mathematical figures and apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Demonstrated ability to understand manufacturing software.
Ability to read, comprehend, and following written work related instructions (English).
Ability to work without close supervision.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to push and/or pull up to 10 pounds.
Must be able to continuously stand and/or walk for extended periods of time on concrete surface.
Ability to repeatedly kneel, bend, crouch, reach and/or stoop throughout the shift as needed to successfully perform job duties.
A Career with Refresco
Refresco offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, which include:
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid holidays and vacation
Well-being benefits
Discount programs
Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Refresco is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Refresco does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.
Qualifications
Behaviors
Required
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Required
Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Education
Required
- High School or better
Experience
Required
- 2-5 years: Quality Inspector in food, beverage or cosmetics