Quality Assurance Technician Night Shift

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets.

Factory

Location:

Hot Springs, AR
Compensation
: $23.00 / hour with $.50 increases after 90 and 180 days with completion of successful review

Shift differential: 6%-8% of base hourly rate paid for applicable hours worked

Schedule: Night Shift; 6:00pm - 6:00am on a 2-2-3 rotation

Benefits of working for Primo Brands:

Health Benefits: Medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending account (FSA), dependent care flexible spending account (FSA, heath savings account (HSA)
Retirement/Investing: 401K with a 5% match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Insurance: Employee Life Insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, spouse/domestic partner/child life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment
Other great benefits: Employee discounts, save on auto, home, and pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and sick time, 9 paid holidays and 3 paid floating holidays, paid leave for when you have a baby, adopt a child, or become a foster parent, legal services, identity theft protection, employee assistance program (EAP), adoption reimbursement benefit, FEDlogic, commuter benefits

• Operate, monitor, troubleshoot, and complete changeovers for water-processing equipment, including tanker-unloading systems, silos, carbon systems, reverse-osmosis (RO) systems, Flowvert panels, greensand systems, and filtration equipment.
• Coordinate water-management activities, including tanker deliveries and communication with drivers.
• Operate sanitation equipment, including the central clean-in-place (CIP) skid, foamers, and power washers.
• Perform sanitation procedures for water-processing and bottling equipment in accordance with approved standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Maintain daily chemical inventory records and reconcile chemical usage.
• Safely operate a forklift in accordance with site requirements and applicable training.

• Perform required quality checks, interpret results, and accurately record data.
• Conduct basic laboratory testing, including pH, turbidity, conductivity, chemical titrations, and other established quality procedures.
• Prepare and plate microbiological samples in accordance with approved procedures.
• Create spiked samples for proficiency testing.
• Review operator quality data daily and elevate identified deviations.
• Coordinate water sensory evaluations for taste and odor and document results.

• Monitor compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) principles, food-safety requirements, food-defense requirements, and internal standards through assigned audits, observations, and record reviews.
• Verify that assigned production lines and processes are validated in accordance with applicable compliance standards and elevate gaps.
• Follow approved SOPs and recommend document updates through the established review and approval process.
• Support site and corporate quality initiatives and contribute to site safety and quality key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Maintain complete, accurate, and timely quality, sanitation, and operational records.

• Analyze quality and operational results, investigate abnormalities, and complete or elevate corrective actions within assigned authority.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues, make authorized basic corrections, and document adjustments.
• Support production and technical teams with quality investigations, root-cause analysis, and resolution of process issues.

• Communicate results, deviations, corrective actions, and improvement plans to appropriate team members and stakeholders.
• Provide quality-assurance training support as assigned.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and comply with sanitation and safety standards.
• Perform other related duties and provide department coverage as business needs require.

• Ability to perform basic computer navigation and use Microsoft applications, or ability to learn the required systems.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision.
• Ability to understand procedures, complete records, and communicate safety, quality, and operational information effectively.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift based on prior…