Job Description

We are seeking a Experienced Quality technician In Glen Mills, PA.

This is a hands-on position requiring attention to detail, strong communication with production teams, and the ability to work overtime when required.

Pay & Schedule

• Pay Rate: Up to $20.99 per hour, based on experience

• Hours: 2nd or 3rd shift 
• Benefits 

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Paid Holidays and Vacation

  • Well-being Programs

  • Employee Discount Programs

Responsibilities

• Perform required quality tests in SPC systems (CO₂, Brix, TA, air, codes, dew point, taste, odor, appearance, sodium, net content, etc.)

• Conduct control drink testing and can seam inspections

• Perform weekly full-round filler net content checks

• Support product changeovers and valve troubleshooting/rebuilding

• Assist, train, and mentor other lab technicians on testing, CIP, micros, and filler changeovers

• Maintain SQF readiness and follow up on corrective actions

• Verify water room testing and PM activities

• Communicate with production regarding schedules, changes, and syrup batch issues

• Correct batches as needed based on control drink results

• Ensure syrup tanks and high-shear mixers are properly CIP’d and verified clean

• Maintain GMP compliance and a clean, organized work area at all times

• Accurately follow batch instruction sheets, ingredient weights, and lot numbers

• Batch syrup using correct formulations and mixing instructions

• Lift ingredient bags up to 50 lbs and open 1–5 gallon pails/jugs

• Use HMI/computer systems to request bulk ingredients

• Operate CIP systems and handle cleaning chemicals

• Review daily production schedules to coordinate batching

• Maintain cleanliness of batching and sugar rooms

• Ensure all safety standards and GMP requirements are met

Qualifications

• Quality Tech 1 Year
• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Understanding of GMP and lab safety practices

Preferred:

• Beverage or food manufacturing experience

• BS/BA in a scientific field (Microbiology strongly preferred)

• At least one college-level Microbiology course

• Familiarity with SQF-regulated environments

• Prior forklift experience (test required during hiring process)

Working Conditions

• Manufacturing environment with moving mechanical equipment

• Exposure to wet floors, humidity, cold conditions, and caustic chemicals

• Hearing protection required

• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, tasting, and smelling

• Occasional lifting up to 75 lbs

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