Quality Technician

Keurig Dr Pepper•Irving, TX

7d•$25 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Technician performs organoleptic and analytical tests on samples at various stages of compounding and packaging to verify compliance with specifications and suitability for production and quality. The role records and reviews results, notifies appropriate parties about out-of-specification samples, and supports site Quality and Safety agendas. It also involves monitoring practices in compounding, packaging, and finished-goods storage and recommending improvements. The technician submits samples for microbiological testing, maintains test results, calculates batch adjustments for certain products, approves conforming batches for packaging and finished products for shipment, and places non-conforming product on hold for further analysis. Additional duties include making inventory movements in SAP, maintaining retained samples, and preparing reagents and solutions. The technician calibrates, cleans, and maintains laboratory equipment and instrumentation, and performs GMP/Housekeeping and Safety audits. This is a full-time, third-shift position in Irving, Texas, scheduled Sunday through Thursday, 9:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as scheduled is required. Starting pay is $24.76 per hour, with up to a $1.00 shift differential. The employee moves to a rate of $26.12 per hour in the quarter after their six-month anniversary.

Requirements

Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.

Responsibilities

Conduct organoleptic and analytical tests at various stages of compounding and packaging to ensure compliance with standards.
Record and review test results and issue notifications for out-of-specification samples, including seriously out-of-specification samples.
Submit samples for microbiological testing, maintain test results, and calculate batch adjustments for certain products.
Approve batches for packaging and conforming finished products for shipment; place non-conforming products on hold for further analysis.
Make corresponding inventory movements in SAP.
File and maintain retained samples.
Calibrate, clean, and maintain laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
Prepare reagents and solutions for testing.
Support site Quality and Safety agendas.
Perform GMP/Housekeeping and Safety audits and monitor aging inventory.
Observe conditions and practices in compounding, packaging, and finished-goods storage areas and recommend improvements.