Quality Control/lab Technician - New Berlin, United States - Fortress Nutrition, LLC

Fortress Nutrition, LLC

Verified Company

New Berlin, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Are you looking to join a rapidly growing company and develop your career?
At Fortress Nutrition, we are a contract manufacturer taking over the RTD (ready-to-drink) beverage manufacturing industry. From energy drinks to sparkling teas, hard seltzers to cocktails in a can, we make products for some of the most up and coming beverage companies on the market

We are seeking hardworking individuals who want to be productive members of a team, sharing passion and pride for producing high quality, safe and delicious products that go straight to the store shelves_

What Your Compensation Package Will Look Like:

Pay Starting from $24.00-$26.

00+ per hour (based on experience):
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$1,000 Sign On Bonus:

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Double Pay for Weekend Overtime Wor:

Paid Time Off (PTO) Package
Paid Holidays
401K with GREAT Company Match
Affordable Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
Company Paid Short

- and Long-Term Disability and Life & AD&D
- $1,000 Referral Bonuses - _Uncapped_

AND more

What Your Schedule Will Look Like:

Training Hours (roughly 1-2 weeks): 6:00am-2:30pm (Monday-Friday)

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Standard Hours: 10:00pm-6:30am, Monday-Thursday, Friday 10:00pm-10:30am (hours after 6:30am are paid at
double pay)

Job Summary:

Working as part of the Quality team, the
Quality Technician is responsible for supporting the day-to-day quality and production related activities on our high-speed canning/beverage lines.

What You'll Do:

Perform quality control testing and execute basic routine quality assessments of raw materials, inprocess, and finished processed goods.
Collect samples for shipments to thirdparty laboratories.
Perform routine calibrations of laboratory instrumentation; Maintain instrument health.
Communicate quality data and provide quality guidance to internal customers.
Ensure all quality documents (MMRs, Cleaning Logs, Test Records, etc.) are properly completed in real time with strict attentiontodetail following Good Documentation Practices (GDPs) for accuracy and consistency.
Provide support as needed during audits by regulatory and thirdparty certifying bodies.
Conduct and coordinate facility environmental testing as part of the Internal Environmental Monitoring Program.
Maintain organized and clean quality laboratory and replenish inventory as needed.
Assist with company programs and initiatives, such as Fortress Nutrition's Calibration Program and customer complaint investigation.
Execute all tasks with sense of urgency and flexibility as required to meet production needs.
Adhere to safe work practices, follow GMPs and maintain sanitary conditions to ensure that equipment and product quality is maintained at all times.
Crosstrain with quality technicians to ensure no gap in quality coverage in urgent situations.
Perform all other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent required; postsecondary education, training is preferred
2+ years of demonstrated success in a Quality Control role is
required:
2+ years of lab experience working with various instrumentation, including but not limited to: auto titrators, pH meters, Brix and density is _strongly desired_**:
Prior experience working in a food/beverage, dietary supplement or pharmaceutical manufacturing, or bottle/canning facility strongly desired
Must be able to work under mínimal supervision while staying on task, adapting to changes in priorities, and demonstrating a strong sense of urgency
Ability to communicate effectively and timely with operations personnel and leadership
Great problemsolver with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a team
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines
Ability to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; converse and listen
Ability to sit, stand and walk for long periods of time, up to ten (10) hours in a shift
Occasionally required to lift, carry, move, push or pull materials, product or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
Ability to work overtime as needed, including occasional weekends, to support business operations.

_Fortress Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer._
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