Quality Assurance Laboratory Co-op
About The Position
The QA Laboratory Co-op at the Cincinnati, OH Brewery is an opportunity to learn about the beer making process and quality assurance. You will also develop laboratory management and time management skills. The position reports to the Assistant Quality Manager and it entails analytical and microbiological analysis of wort and beer from the brew house through packaging. You will learn how to operate and troubleshoot lab equipment along with how to identify microbial growth on plates. Additionally, you will be working closely with the Quality team to schedule testing and go about your daily tasks.
Requirements
- Must be a student currently enrolled studying Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Chemical Engineering, or brewing program.
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Must be able to commit to a 6 month Co-Op Cycle - July 2026 to December 2026.
- Ability to work in a flexible and changing schedule
- Writes clearly and effectively, document activities and presents ideas
- Professional attitude and demeanor & Follows up on commitments
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to be attentive to all aspects of the manufacturing environment while working
- Must not require sponsorship to work in the United States, now or in the future
Nice To Haves
- Sterile plate technique a plus
- Home brewing or other progress towards brewing experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Cell counts and fermentation tracking
- Perform scheduled microbiological analysis
- Record daily analysis results in QA databases
- Maintain overall cleanliness and sanitation of lab
- Participate in team meetings and communicate regularly with the brewing team
- Shipping and receiving lab samples / package
Benefits
- Pay rate of $18.00-20.00 per hour
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
