QC Tech I

Fior di Sole; Napa (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D

LTD

401k Profit Sharing

Winery Discounts

Holiday Pay

Volunteer PTO

Job summary

Fior di Sole in Napa seeks an entry-level Quality Control Technician I to oversee packaging quality and bottling-line QC under the supervision of the Quality Manager and Supervisor.

The role ensures all wine types and packaging meet production schedules and standards, with occasional weekend hours and a swing shift (Tue–Fri, 3:00 pm–1:30 am).

Qualifications

• Solid winery experience preferred, with knowledge of wine and packaging analysis principles.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to multitask and shift priorities effectively.
• Good communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Follow quality assurance plans and conduct hazard analyses.
• Perform quality checks on dry goods and packaging materials.
• Audit bottling lines and improve product quality through audits.
• Validate product specifications and quality attributes, measure production levels and efficiencies.
• Prepare reports, summaries, and maintain records.
• Collaborate with QC and production teams to improve manufacturing methods.
• Analyze finished goods, equipment, and work orders.
• Identify equipment issues and coordinate with QC for resolution.
• Create production work orders and inspect dry goods.

Skills

Winery experience

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Independent worker

Tools

Microsoft NAV

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: Entry Job Location: 2545 Suite F - Napa, CA 94558 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $22.00 - $24.00 Hourly Job Shift: Swing Job Category: QA - Quality Control Job Summary: The Quality Control Technician I will oversee quality control on bottling lines and inspect packaging materials under the guidance of the Quality Manager and Supervisor. This role ensures all packaging materials, wine types, and quality specifications align with the production schedule and relevant industry and government standards. The technician will work independently, adhere to operational procedures, and be flexible with work hours, including occasional weekends. Reports to: QC Manager Classification: Full-Time/Non-Exempt Compensation: $22 - $24 Shift: Tuesday - Friday, 3:00 pm - 1:30 am

Core Responsibilities:

• Follow quality assurance plans and conduct hazard analyses.
• Perform quality checks on dry goods and packaging materials.
• Audit bottling lines and improve product quality through audits (product, company, system, compliance).
• Validate product specifications and quality attributes, measure production levels and efficiencies.
• Prepare reports, summaries, and maintain records.
• Collaborate with QC and production teams to improve manufacturing and training methods.
• Analyze finished goods, equipment, and work orders.
• Identify equipment issues (e.g., calibration) and work with QC manager for resolution.
• Create production work orders and inspect dry goods.
• Enter data related to glass consumption.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

QualificationsQualifications:

• Solid winery experience (e.g., QC/Production) preferred, with knowledge of wine and packaging analysis principles and practices.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and Microsoft NAV is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to create and enforce high standards.
• Ability to multitask and shift priorities effectively.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and research skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with the QC and production teams.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities with enthusiasm.

Physical Requirements and Demands:

• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to carry up to 50 pounds over moderate distances.
• Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods (8+ hours per day).

Our Benefits:

• We offer full suite of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life AD&D and LTD Insurance
• PTO, Sick and Paid Family Medical Leave
• 401k Profit Sharing Plan with Company Match
• Winery Discounts
• Holiday Pay
• Volunteer PTO
• Volunteer Supplemental Programs

Please note it is not typical for a new hire to be offered compensation at or near the top of that range. The final salary offered will depend on several factors, such as the candidate’s qualifications, education, and experience. It will also take into account internal equity as well as alignment with current market data.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.