Quality Assurance Technician
Company: Refresco Beverages US Inc
Location: Euless
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Essential Job Functions: 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 (including but not limited to
hairnets/beard nets, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard toe
and slip/oil resistant shoes, appropriate safety gloves).
Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per the
standard(s) provided by corporate, customer, and/or governing
bodies (ex. SQF). Ensure all products conform to the customer
specifications as outlined in SAP system. Perform analysis on raw
materials, finished batches, treated water and/or any other
programmed outlines by the department. Conduct chemical and
physical analysis on raw and intermediate processing materials
including packaging materials and determine status of materials as
acceptable or unacceptable. Evaluate finished products against
current standards by performing audits to monitor all aspects of
finished product and packaging integrity. Check process control
parameters to assure proper equipment application and operation is
being maintained by performing secure seal, closure torque, can
seam checks, and/or any other requirements required by the customer
or the company. Stop any production which may be questionable in
terms of Food Safety and immediately alert a member of the
management team. Maintain accurate, legible records of all tests
and retests performed. Complete all other required reports (work
orders, action reports, etc.) in a timely manner. Perform
analytical tests required to qualify ingredient batches for
production. Perform production line checks at specified intervals.
Ensure accurate test results by maintaining proper operation and
calibration of laboratory equipment. Maintain laboratory
cleanliness at all times. Report all out of specification results
to designated leadership. Complete special projects and other
reasonable duties as assigned by leadership. Required Skills:
Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and SAP preferred. Exposure to
using measurement tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers,
CMM machines) preferred. Organized and detail oriented, adaptable
to change. High level of precision and accuracy in inspection and
testing processes. Familiarity with SQF, SAP, Six Sigma, GMP, and
other relevant standards and regulations Understanding of Food
Safety Requirements. Able to read and understand metric system.
Food or beverage laboratory experience preferred. Competencies:
Technical: Skilled in maintaining accurate and detailed records of
inspections and tests Integrity: Commitment to maintaining high
ethical standards in all quality assurance activities.
Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing production
environments and requirements. Communication: Clear and concise
communication with production staff and management Education and
Experience: Highschool diploma or equivalent. 1 – 3 years of
experience in Quality within a manufacturing environment preferred.
In plants co-packaging alcoholic beverages, must be at least 21
years old. Working Conditions: Work Schedule: Weekdays, weekends,
afternoon, evening, and overnight may be required. Overtime
scheduled as needed. Work Environment: Operating in a fast-paced
production plant with numerous moving parts. Noise levels require
hearing protection and temperatures can get very hot and/or
relatively cold (laboratory is temperature controlled). The
environment is structured and supervised. Physical Requirements: R
= Rarely (0-15%) O = Occasionally (16-45%) F = Frequently (46-100%)
Physical Demand R O F Stand or Sit X Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
X Lifting up to 50 lbs. (minimum 5 lbs) X Carry weight, lift X
Walking X Driving X Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance X
Visual/Sensory: This position requires attention to detail,
requiring attention with one or two senses at a time. Mental
Stress: There is pronounced pressure from deadlines, production
quotas, accuracy, or similar demands. Other Duties: This job
description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive
listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required
of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may
change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without
notice. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to
notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal
employment laws. For further information, please review the Know
Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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