Research & Development QA & Brewing Operations CO-OP

We are currently hiring QA Lab and Brewing CO-OP in Boston MA

This positionis responsible forassisting the Brewing and Quality Laboratory teams in meeting the daily requirements oftheSamuel Adams R&D brewery and quality lab.

This position is shared between the brewing and quality lab teams.The responsibilities include daily analytical testingbrewing operations andensuring safe and sanitary working conditions at all management skills and ability to prioritize tasks are essential.

This position reports toQuality Assurance Managerand has functional accountability to SABB Brewer.

This is a full-timeposition and the brewing team hours are 6:30am-2:30pm Mondaythrough Friday. May require overtime as needed.

What youll Brew

Quality

• Cell counting and fermentation tracking
• Pull daily samples
• Chemical analysis on in-process beers and blended products finished products bottles and cans
• Assist with data entry in QA databases
• Maintain overall cleanliness and sanitation of lab
• Review and understandSOPs
• Participate in monthly GMP audits

Brewing:

• Assist in daily brewery operations
• Cleaning & sanitation of fermentation tanks
• MaintainCIP/cleaning procedures for all process equipment
• Collect andmaintain all records for processing CIPcleaning and servicing of equipment
• Fill kegs andmaintain CIP and sanitation for the keg filler
• Assistwith canning line operations
• Collect and compile data for projects

Shared Responsibilities:

• Promotes high product quality achievement within a professional work environment
• Understanding of and compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices and overall brewery sanitation and safety
• Ability to be on your feet and in motion for a majority of the day
• Ability to lift at least 40lbs
• Term project (design and complete) per reviewbyQA Manager and Brewing Team
• Other duties as required by brewery needs

What Ingredients Youll Bring

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must be a student currently enrolled studying Chemistry Biology Food Science Microbiology Chemical Engineering or brewing program
• Must haveprevious co-op or courseworkfocused on wet lab skills
• Must not require sponsorship to work in the United States now or in the future
• Must be able to commit to a 6-month Co-Op CycleJanuary to July 2026
• Must be able to commute daily totheBoston Brewery in Jamaica Plain MA.
• Ability to work in a flexible and changing schedule
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to be attentive to all aspects of the manufacturing environment while working
• Is self-motivatedwith aconstant focus on raising the barandahighsense of urgency
• Identifies problems evaluates several options and recommendations and supports a solution
• Ability to see the larger picture and keeps this in mind when making decisions
• Professional attitude and demeanor and follows up on commitments
• Homebrewing experience a plus

In accordance with pay transparency laws the rate for this role if hired is $18 - $20 an hour.

Some Perks

When candidates join Boston Beers Early Talent Program Brew Your Future our early talent coworkers are empowered with impactful projects and learning sessions that contribute to real business outcomes in addition to an inclusive welcoming experience. There are many employee resource groups they can join and development training programs they can participate in. Our Early Talent program is made up of hands-on training in the office and at its breweries. Interns and Co-ops have the chance to meet with leaders at weekly lunch and learns to give them more insight into different parts of the business as well as skill building sessions. Each co-op and intern are encouraged to have weekly 1-on-1 check-ins with their manager to ensure their goals are aligned and they are on the path to be successful at their time with Boston Beer. They are also required to do a final presentation that they present to the business leaders at the end of each cohort to demonstrate what they have learned.

Boston Beer Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse order to help ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 applicants who wish to request accommodation in the job application process can contact for assistance.