Quality Lab Technician
About The Position
Responsibilities: Monitoring the quality of brewing and cellaring materials as well as other raw materials in accordance with CFIA guidelines Operate various laboratory equipment, monitor equipment and test through use of control samples. Take measurements and conduct standardized tests on beer/wort to ensure compliance with Muskoka Brewery quality standards; factors such as gravity and pH level Maintain quality control records of production throughout various processes. Support the QA Manager in ensuring the brewery food safety program is in compliance with CFIA and third-party accreditation requirements. Support communication and training on requirements to brewery team members when needed. Clean and maintain equipment and utensils to make sure quality standards are met. Document test results and communicate with management and co-associates of deviations. Contribute and direct follow-up of product testing, deviations, and trends. Assist production associates with line & product monitoring as required. Perform QC tasks including product sampling, line monitoring, sampling, and performance lab testing. Safely, efficiently, and effectively work to attain department and brewery goals and objectives.
Requirements
- Completion of post-secondary education in food & beverage science, biology, chemistry, or related field of study.
- Experience using a variety of laboratory equipment and chemicals for testing purposes in similar industry
- Ability to competently operate testing equipment
- Strong data analysis skills
- Competent in MS Office programs (Excel & Word)
- Attention to detail and ability to multi-task
- Strong communicator with exceptional interpersonal skills
- Energized through team collaboration
Nice To Haves
- Working knowledge of ERP systems highly preferred
Responsibilities
- Monitoring the quality of brewing and cellaring materials as well as other raw materials in accordance with CFIA guidelines
- Operate various laboratory equipment, monitor equipment and test through use of control samples.
- Take measurements and conduct standardized tests on beer/wort to ensure compliance with Muskoka Brewery quality standards; factors such as gravity and pH level
- Maintain quality control records of production throughout various processes.
- Support the QA Manager in ensuring the brewery food safety program is in compliance with CFIA and third-party accreditation requirements.
- Support communication and training on requirements to brewery team members when needed.
- Clean and maintain equipment and utensils to make sure quality standards are met.
- Document test results and communicate with management and co-associates of deviations.
- Contribute and direct follow-up of product testing, deviations, and trends.
- Assist production associates with line & product monitoring as required.
- Perform QC tasks including product sampling, line monitoring, sampling, and performance lab testing.
- Safely, efficiently, and effectively work to attain department and brewery goals and objectives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
