QA Technician

6 months ago

Mississauga, Canada Refresco North America Full time

**Summary Description**:
Reporting to the Supervisor Quality Assurance, the Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for overseeing the day to day quality operations including the implementation and monitoring of quality, sanitation and batching systems to facilitate compliance with company objectives and regulatory requirements.

**Key Accountabilities**:
**The following are essential duties and responsibilities for this position**:

- Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas.
- Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per quality standards and/or Safe Quality Food requirements.
- Must be able to successfully execute sensory tests including but not limited to smelling, tasting, visual etc., inclusive of alcohol products.
- Ensure all products being run conform to the product specifications as outlined in SAP system, and conduct analysis on raw deliveries, syrup batches and treated water.
- Maintain accurate, legible records of all tests and retests performed. Complete all other required reports (work orders, action reports, etc.) in a timely manner.
- Work closely with all departments to improve quality, increase efficiencies, increase yields and eliminate out of specification or damaged product.
- Startup lines in an accurate and timely manner through pre-confirming flavor to be run, carbo-trol/flow mix settings and product parameters.
- Conduct chemical and physical analysis on raw and intermediate processing materials including packaging materials and determine status of materials as acceptable or unacceptable.
- Complete flavor changes in an accurate and timely manner through pre-confirming flavor to be run, carbo-trol/flow mix settings and product parameters.
- Evaluate finished products against current standards by performing audits to monitor all aspects of finished product and packaging integrity.
- Ensure accurate test results by maintaining proper operation, cleanliness and calibration of laboratory equipment.
- Maintain laboratory cleanliness at all times.
- Utilize free time by assisting other technicians or production personnel, filing, preparing reagents, photocopying audit sheets, checking held products, emptying reference samples, reading micro plates, checking inventory supplies and overseeing repacks.
- Complete special projects and other reasonable duties as assigned by Lead Hand or Management.
- When more than one shift is operating, communicate with the technician coming on shift of any issues which may affect product or scheduling as well as cleaning all equipment and benches used for your line. Mop the floor if not already completed. Wait for your replacement before leaving the laboratory. If your replacement is late, inform lead hand on shift or contact the QA Manager.

**Skills/Qualifications**:

- Proficient in Excel, Word, SAP and Power Point
- Ability to analyze and solve problems, results oriented
- Organized and detail oriented, adaptable to change

**Education and Experience**:

- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Food Science, Quality or related discipline
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Quality within a manufacturing environment, preferably food/beverage industry
- Knowledge of quality systems (GMP, HACCP, SQF) - certification ideal

**Working Conditions**:

- **Physical**:

- Continuously standing or walking.
- **Visual/Sensory **-This position requires regular need to give moderate attention with one or two senses at a time.
- **Work environment**:

- Work and environment are very repetitive.
- **Mental Stress** - There is pronounced pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy or similar demands.

**Experience**: Preferred
- 3 year(s): Experience working in Quality in a manufacturing environment

**Education**: Required
- Bachelors or better

**Behaviors**: Required
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Preferred
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

**Motivations**: Required
- Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
- Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

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