Quality Technician

Keurig Dr Pepper • Irving, TX

40d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time position on 2nd shift, Monday - Friday, 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM. Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays is required as scheduled. The Quality Technician I in Irving, TX will perform tests on samples to establish compliance with specifications and suitability for use in production and quality. This role involves recording and reviewing results, issuing notifications for out-of-spec samples, and supporting the site Quality and Safety agendas. Responsibilities include performing GMP/Housekeeping and Safety audits, monitoring aging inventory, and calibrating and maintaining instrumentation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred.
• 1+ years of related Quality Control experience with a raw fruit commodity, preferably apples.
• Flexibility to work overtime during the apple harvest and varying days and hours based on the company’s inspection needs.
• Basic ability to manage emails using Microsoft Outlook, including organizing emails, scheduling calendar appointments, and using search functions to find information.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data entry, basic formatting, using simple formulas and functions, and performing sort and filter operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct organoleptic and analytical tests at various stages of compounding and packaging to ensure compliance with standards. May include the use of pH meters, HPLC, Malvern Mastersizer, and other instrumentation.
• Submit samples for microbiological testing, maintains test results, and calculates batch adjustments for certain products.
• Approve batches for packaging and conforming finished product for shipment and places non-conforming product 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 use in testing.
• Observes conditions and practices in compounding, packaging, and finished goods storage areas, making recommendations for improvement.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Disability
• Paid Time Off (including vacation and sick time)
• 401k with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Mileage Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED