QA Technician

QA Technician
RESPONSIBILITES/DUTIES
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• GMP monitoring and implementation
• Conduct chemistry testing for process water and finished products
• Ability to learn job duties in timely manner and demonstrate competency
• Assist with department coverage as needed including QA Technician and CIP/Sanitation support
• Perform CIPs and sanitation according to Minimum Sanitation Requirements
• Maintain compliance with BTB Quality Food Safety and Food Defense programs
• Management of the GACs Mineral Batching skid CIP skid and other water process equipment (filter changes cleaning in Place daily readings maintenance. etc.).
• Champion of QMS on shift ensure compliance with all BlueTriton Quality Programs.
• Execution of required department checks and ownership over lab lab equipment water processing and chemical room
• Lead and drive all BlueTriton food safety initiatives to ensure the production of safe and high quality products.
• Provide all necessary support for internal /external audits and provide sustainable corrective/ preventive actions for gaps.
• Commitment to Safety process knowledge and participation
• Ability to trend analytical data and perform root cause analysis
• Support production on the shift by but not limited to: Major maintenance Glass Break training of operators give accesses quality incident trouble shooting
• Work with other departments in leading/teaching/educating factory employees in quality control systems.
• Review daily quality checks for all lines to make release decisions including coaching line operators for missing documentation.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors Degree in Microbiology Chemistry a plus or relevant field or equivalent work experience
• Strong understanding of quality systems and processes
• Possess strong oral written and interpersonal communication skills to interact with all plant personnel and vendors
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office systems and strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Must exhibit strong leadership skills initiative and ability to adapt to changes
• Must be detail oriented and possess a high level of organization
• Commitment to Safety process knowledge and participation
• Must be flexible with work hours to accommodate department demands