Beverage Quality Control Technician

PepsiCo; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 56,724,000 - 76,746,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo in Sacramento is seeking a production technician to operate the blending line, weigh and mix ingredients, and conduct tests to ensure product quality and correct fill levels. The role involves recording data, communicating process changes, and supporting cleaning and sanitizing of equipment.

Typical duties include monitoring equipment, maintaining clean work areas, and following SOPs to ensure safety and efficiency on long shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Experience with SOPs and audit/compliance processes.
• Experience with testing instruments and basic chemistry.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production line(s) to ensure efficiency
• Remove or shift materials and/or finished products to facilitate proper flow
• Perform tests and use special equipment to ensure package and product quality
• Operate all manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently
• Clean equipment and area during and after shift
• Maintain clean work area through good housekeeping practices
• Follow process guidelines and escalate quality concerns to management
• Work with production/maintenance as necessary
• Keep daily records tests performed and results
• Regular, reliable, predictable attendance

Skills

Audit compliance

Product changeovers

Testing instruments

SOP adherence

Instrument calibration

Microbiology knowledge

Water treatment systems

Mechanical troubleshooting

Sensory testing

Basic chemistry

Food safety knowledge

Tools

Carbo Qc

HPLC

Densitometers

Water testing

Job description

PepsiCo in Sacramento is seeking a production technician to operate the blending line, weigh and mix ingredients, and conduct tests to ensure product quality and correct fill levels. The role involves recording data, communicating process changes, and supporting cleaning and sanitizing of equipment.

Typical duties include monitoring equipment, maintaining clean work areas, and following SOPs to ensure safety and efficiency on long shifts.