Analytical Microbiological Specialist

Molson Coors • Albany, OR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Molson Coors, we tackle big challenges and defy the status quo. With a proud legacy of excellence, an incredible portfolio of beer, seltzers, spirits, and non-alcohol brands, and a bold vision for our future... we’re on the path to transforming the beverage industry. That requires remarkable individuals who are curious, tenacious, and never afraid to fail forward.
We seek, value and respect everyone’s unique perspectives and experiences knowing that we are stronger together. We collaborate as a team and celebrate each other’s successes.
In the role of Analytical Microbiological Specialist working in Albany, GA you will be part of the Quality Department in Brewery Operations. You will perform a variety of basic microbiological or chemical and physical analyses on products, raw materials, in-process materials per MillerCoors quality system requirements.
This position reports to the Unit Manager - Quality Process Lab and works closely with Brewing & Packaging Operational Teams.

Requirements

• You are able to work rotational shifts (rotate between 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift every 3-4 months) and some weekends
• Possess a proven track record of achievement in a high speed, high volume manufacturing environment
• Demonstrable evidence of driving World Class Supply Initiatives to deliver on challenging objectives
• You are confident and competent. You are diplomatic, professional and exercise great judgment in developing and maintaining excellent business relationships within the business
• You have a Bachelor’s degree in a science related field of study or extensive micro laboratory/brewing experience (Preferred degrees in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Cereal Science, Microbiology, Food Science, Agronomy, and Chemical Engineering).
• You have at least 2 years’ experience in quality related processes
• You have knowledge of the principles and techniques of microbiology and chemistry
• You exhibit knowledge of laboratory equipment, instrument maintenance, calibration and trouble shooting
• You have working knowledge of statistical methods and computer skills

Responsibilities

• Performs, interprets and evaluates chemical and microbiological analyses
• Develops, trends and summarizes analytical and microbiological information
• Monitors, calibrates and maintains laboratory equipment and ensures appropriate levels of quality supplies
• Facilitates quality improvement and problem solving

Benefits

• Participation in our Total Rewards program with a competitive base salary, incentive plans, parental leave, health, dental, vision, retirement plan options with incredible employer match, generous paid time off plans, an engaging Wellness Program, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with amazing resources
• On site Pub, access to cool brand clothing and swag, top events and, of course... free beer and beverages!
• We care about our People and Planet and have challenged ourselves with stretch goals around our key priorities
• We care about our communities, and play our part to make a difference – from charitable donations to hitting the streets together to build parks, giving back to the community is part of our culture and who we are
• Engagement with a variety of Business Resource Groups, which can provide volunteer opportunities, leadership experience, and networking through the organization
• Ability to grow and develop your career centered around our First Choice Learning opportunities
• Work within a fast paced and innovative company, meeting passionate colleagues and partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level