Quality Assurance Technician-Night Shift $24.50

The Coca-Cola Company; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Learning & Development opportunities

Job summary

The Coca-Cola Company is seeking a Quality Technician Coordinator to join our Flagship Market in North America. The role focuses on coordinating quality programs, performing analyses on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products, and communicating results clearly to management and cross-functional teams.

You will support environmental monitoring, sanitation verification, calibration programs, and nonconforming product processes while upholding GMP and food safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Minimum 5 years of quality testing or manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Proficiency with SAP, EtQ, and InfinityQS is preferred.
• Ability to learn and operate laboratory equipment and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate quality and microbiology proficiency programs.
• Perform physical, chemical, and microbiological analyses on materials and products.
• Communicate testing results and deviations to management and cross-functional teams.
• Support environmental monitoring and sanitation verification programs.
• Ensure testing activities comply with GMP and food safety regulations.
• Coordinate calibration programs for laboratory equipment and maintain records.
• Investigate consumer complaints and prepare QA reports.
• Assist with onboarding and training of new hires in the lab.

Skills

Quality testing

Laboratory operations

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology/ Chemistry/ Food Science/ Microbiology

Tools

SAP

EtQ

InfinityQS

Job description

As the world’s largest beverage company, we take pride in producing high-quality products that consumers trust and expect.

It’s an exciting time to work in The Coca-Cola Company’s Flagship Market, Coca-Cola North America and our associates are the best part!

We are seeking a Quality Technician Coordinator to join our manufacturing team and play a vital role in ensuring product quality, food safety, and package integrity.

We are looking for a detail-oriented, team-focused professional with a strong commitment to quality, accuracy, and operational excellence.

2 Open Roles: 1 Day Shift / 1 Night Shift (2-2-3 Rotation)

Position Related Responsibilities And Key Job Duties

• Schedule, coordinate, and maintain quality and microbiology proficiency programs to ensure continued compliance and laboratory readiness.
• Perform physical, chemical, and microbiological analyses on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to verify compliance with established specifications and food safety standards.
• Communicate testing results, deviations, and inspection findings clearly and effectively to management and cross-functional teams.
• Support environmental monitoring and sanitation verification programs to maintain a safe, sanitary, and compliant manufacturing environment.
• Ensure laboratory testing activities are completed accurately and in compliance with federal, state, company, and food safety regulations.
• Support Management Systems initiatives through review of KORE and North America policies, gap assessments, monthly GMP inspections, and participation in internal audits.
• Coordinate the QA Calibration Program, including scheduling, calibrating, troubleshooting, maintaining, and documenting calibration activities for laboratory and process equipment.
• Manage equipment service requests and maintain accurate, up-to-date calibration and maintenance records.
• Support SSOP inspections and sanitation verification activities to ensure compliance with operational and food safety standards.
• Investigate consumer complaints by conducting root cause analysis, reviewing data, and preparing reports for QA leadership.
• Monitor laboratory supplies and inventory levels to ensure uninterrupted laboratory operations.
• Assist with onboarding and training of new hires by providing laboratory orientation and quality systems instruction.
• Review and monitor microbiological testing data daily and elevate potential issues or trends as needed.
• Support nonconforming product processes, including product holds, releases, and SAP transaction completion.
• Assist with quality and food safety validation activities to support operational compliance and continuous improvement.

Education And Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field or equivalent work experience required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality testing, laboratory operations, or a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality, including handling proprietary formulas and processes.
• Successful completion of the Aon behavioral/personality assessment.
• Ability to learn and operate laboratory equipment, including refractometers, pH meters, auto titrators, density meters, and turbidity meters.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to perform effectively under pressure.
• Proficiency in SAP, EtQ, and InfinityQS.
• Ability to read and interpret equipment operation manuals and technical documents.
• Willingness to participate in job development and ongoing training programs.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to complying with all Safety, Environmental, Security, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) policies and procedures.

What We Offer

• Experience: Gain valuable experience with a global organization and grow your career in a state-of-the-art manufacturing environment.
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package beginning on your first day of employment.
• Learning & Development: Opportunities to expand your technical and manufacturing knowledge with an industry leader.