Quality Control Technician (Packaging)

We are currently hiring a Full Time Quality Control Technician in Breinigsville, PA (12hr day shift).

As a Quality Control Technician, you will help ensure every product meets our quality and integrity standards throughout production and packaging. You will analyze samples, monitor processes, document results, and determine whether products should be released or held. You will also partner with production and maintenance teams to resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement.

What You'll Brew:

• Collect and analyze product samples at multiple stages of production, including finished products, to verify compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Perform packaging quality checks, including, but not limited to, Secure Seal Tests, seam analysis, pasteurization unit testing, fill-level inspections, coding verification, labeling checks, and total package oxygen and carbon dioxide measurements.
• Operate and calibrate laboratory equipment, including beer analyzers, and document testing results accurately.
• Use statistical process control data and standard operating procedures to determine whether production can continue or requires adjustment, shutdown, or product hold.
• Investigate packaging-material defects, leaks, rejected products, process deviations, and out-of-specification materials, and communicate findings to the appropriate teams.
• Manage product holds and releases by preparing documentation, collecting samples, conducting required analysis, and determining appropriate next steps.
• Conduct Good Manufacturing Practice and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point audits, enforce brewery and food-safety standards, and stop processes that do not comply.
• Maintain the product-retain library by collecting, documenting, and storing samples in accordance with brewery procedures and Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau requirements.
• Participate in sensory evaluations, packaging-material qualifications, and continuous-improvement projects.
• Work assigned shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays as required in a production environment with loud noise, temperature extremes, elevated platforms, production equipment, and forklifts.

What Ingredients You'll Bring:Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two to five years of experience in a related field.
• Three to five years of general work experience in a production facility or industrial environment.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices, basic laboratory and production safety procedures, and statistical process control.
• The ability to use computers and automated equipment to enter, review, and interpret data.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction and communicate effectively across departments.