Quality Technician

Swirecc; Tempe (AZ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Swire Coca-Cola is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician for its Tempe facility. This role involves ensuring compliance with food safety standards and conducting various quality checks on beverage products. Candidates should have relevant experience and a commitment to safety and quality.

Benefits

Health coverage options

401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

Paid time off for various reasons

Discounted & free products

Qualifications

• Minimum High School diploma or GED.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related science field preferred.
• 2+ years’ experience in Food Plant Quality Assurance.

Responsibilities

• Monitor plant sanitation and personal hygiene according to GMPs.
• Perform quality sampling & checks during production.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem Solving

Analytical skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in science related field

Job description

Tempe DC, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Friday, June 20, 2025 at 6:00 AM

Join one of the largest bottlers and distributor s of the world’s most iconic beverage brands !

Why you’ll love working at Swire Coca-Cola (enrollment in a Swire Medical Plan is required for some benefits) :

• Competitive wage s paid bi-weekly or optional pay on demand ; O vertime opportunities
• Health c overage ( 3 medical options , dental and vision)
• Health Savings Accounts w/ company match
• 401(k) Retirement Plan w/ c ompany m atch
• F REE v irtual primary care, acute care & physical therapy
• FREE Employee Assistance Program
• FREE Safety Shoes annually for most roles
• Seven (7) c ompany paid holidays & 3 paid floating holidays
• Paid time off (vacation, sick time, bereavement, jury duty, maternity /pa rental , disability leave & volunteer time )
• Discounted & f ree p roduct
• Opportunities for career advancement

Who is Swire Coca-Cola? We are one of the largest bottlers of Coca-Cola and other beverage brands in America. Our 7,200 hardworking and passionate employees produce and distribute more than 50 brands and flavors across 13 states. We have as many careers as we have flavors, and regardless of which role you choose, you have a direct impact on Swire Coca-Cola, our products, and the communities we call home.

What does a Quality Assurance Technician do at Swire Coca-Cola?
In this role you will be responsible for monitoring, conducting various checks and testing of; raw, in process and finished products/processes confirming compliance to quality & food safety standards as established by the QA department, internal and regulatory requirements while adhering to standardized company policies and practices.

Job Details:
Shift: 5:00am - 1:30pm, OT and weekends as needed
Pay: $21.59 / Hr

Responsibilities:

• Uphold all safety practices to prevent injury from unsafe work practices and/or conditions. Report all safety hazards or potential hazards to the safety team representative and management
• Monitor plant sanitation and personal hygiene as outline by Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) for food processing facilities in CFR (Title 21, part 117) and current company GMP Policies
• Perform standardized quality sampling & checks during production; organize collected data into electronic logbooks, databases, and report variances and non-conformities to plant management
• Follow all required work instructions, work aids and forms as they pertain to Quality, Environment, Safety and Food Safety
• Understand, monitor and act accordingly to support: ISO-GFSI compliance, FDA-FSMA regulatory requirements, Food Safety & Quality programs as implemented by the company. This individual has the authority & responsibility to stop production should the product be out of specification and/or observed food safety or compliance breach
• Perform analysis of incoming, in process and finished materials using analytical standardized procedures. These tests may include, but are not limited to: pH, Titratable Acidity, Brix, Organoleptic, Carbon Dioxide, Density, Total Dissolved Solids, Microbiological Sampling and testing, etc.
• Standardized and calibrate laboratory equipment, troubleshoot systems, equipment and processes
• Assist the Quality Assurance management team with any projects as designated
• Actively participate in continuous improvement, lean practices, six sigma, 5S, food safety, environmental and plant safety programs
• Pursue excellence and continuously develop technical and personal skills to achieve plant-wide world class manufacturing environment

Requirements:

• Minimum High School diploma or GED, Bachelor’s degree in science related field preferred
• 2+ years’ experience of Food Plant Quality Assurance
• 5+ years of production experience may substitute for the QA experience or demonstrated proficiency in Quality Systems.
• Familiarity with lab safety and handling of hazardous materials

Apply Now and Share a Coke with Swire!

Swire Coca-Cola is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer that participates in the E-Verify program as required by law.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

Tempe DC, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America