QA Packaging Technician; SACB

Position: QA Packaging Technician (SACB)
We are currently hiring a QA Packaging Technician in Cincinnati, OH.

 The Quality Technician will ensure the integrity of each batch of product and
 consistent quality of production by enforcing good manufacturing practice (GMP)
 systems; conducting analysis, validating processes and providing documentation.
 This position will fill an essential role in monitoring quality programs through
 regular process checks as well as short and long term projects. Assist in the
 decision making process as it related to production and release of product. This
 position reports directly to the Assistant Quality Assurance Manager,
 Packaging.  

 What You'll Brew:

* Conduct product testing throughout the production process, including
    TPO/fill/CO₂ checks, and Beer Analyzer measurements.
  
* Interpret SPC data to determine whether equipment adjustments, shutdowns, or
    continued operation are required.
  
* Perform daily seam analysis to verify can seam integrity and identify
    potential leakers.
  
* Participate in sensory evaluation, including triangle tests and tasting new
    product releases.
  
* Validate product, raw materials, and packaging materials against
    specifications; determine release or hold status.
  
* Verify coding, labeling, packaging quality, and overall product
    presentation.
  
* Confirm correct case and can codes during production.
  
* Support packaging material qualifications with the Assistant QA Manager. 
  
* Accurately complete daily and monthly GMP and HACCP audits; enforce brewery
    and food‑safety standards.
  
* Shut down processes that do not meet GMP requirements and notify appropriate
    personnel.
  
* Maintain the product retain library, ensuring proper sample collection and
    documentation for TTB and internal compliance.
  
* Follow all brewery safety procedures and wear required PPE on the packaging
    floor.
  
* Communicate quality issues clearly with production, packaging, and management
    teams.
  
* Promote a team‑oriented, safety‑first environment.
  
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and recommend process
    enhancements.
  
* Support shift, weekend, and holiday schedules as needed; maintain
    communication via radio and brewery phone systems.

What Ingredients You’ll Bring:

Minimum Qualifications:

* High school diploma or equivalent required.
  
* 2+ years of experience in a related quality, production, or manufacturing
    role.
  
* 3+ years of general work experience in a production or industrial
    environment.
  
* Proven mechanical aptitude demonstrated through work experience or vocational
    activities.
  
* Working knowledge of GMP and basic laboratory/production safety practices.
  
* Understanding of basic Statistical Process Control (SPC).
  
* Proficiency with computers and automated equipment for data entry and
    analysis.
  
* Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and QI Analyst.
  
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a self-directed environment.
  
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and team‑building skills.
  
* Ability to collaborate with all levels of management across multiple
    departments.
  
* Highly organized, able to multitask, and maintain a positive,
    solutions‑focused attitude.
  
* Flexible, open‑minded, and capable of driving positive change.

Physical Requirements

* All production roles are required to pass a pre-employment physical exam to
    comply with their specific role requirement(s)
  
* Certain roles may require the use of a respirator and passing the associated
    fit test
  
* Ability to lift up to 50lbs, sometimes repeatedly
  
* Regular walking and standing for long periods of time (up to 11 hours a day)
    on concrete, metal and grated surfaces
  
* Responsibilities may require crouching, stepping over, crawling under,
    bending, twisting, climbing and reaching above head and shoulders repeatedly
    throughout the day
  
* Responsibilities may require climbing flights of stairs, working from heights
    or on elevated platforms
  
* Ability to wear assigned PPE (safety shoes, gloves, facemask, hearing
    protection and hard hat)
  
* Established…