Quality Technician – Food Safety & GMP Focus

Milo's Tea Company Inc; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

100% employer-paid medical premiums

Free Mental Health

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement assistance

Continuous learning opportunities

Robust parental leave program

Paid volunteer time

Job summary

Milo’s Tea Company Inc. is seeking a Quality Trainee to assure consistent product quality by enforcing manufacturing and quality standards in our Tulsa facility.

The role involves sampling, testing, and ensuring GMP/SQF compliance, with overtime/weekend shifts as needed. A two-year degree or equivalent plus knowledge of MS Office are required, with a preference for biology/food science backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school minimum.
• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Food Science, Chemistry is preferred; or three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of Internet software including Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all products are produced per Milo’s quality standards.
• Obtain samples for bacteria plating and daily quality checks as needed.
• Monitor compliance with and administer GMP or SQF requirements.
• Ensure Food Safety and Food Quality compliance as directed.
• Maintain all laboratory and testing equipment and perform calibrations per schedule.
• Assist with the receipt of raw ingredients and sample, test and/or review.
• Monitor FIFO and communicate concerns to the QA Manager.
• Perform testing and document weights, volumes, colors, brix, codes, packaging integrity, and other routine testing as required.
• Perform environmental testing of air, water, and bacteria according to schedules.
• Perform additional duties as directed by the QA Manager.
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends as required.
• Collect and prepare samples for shipment as needed.
• Uphold and participate in all Corporate Responsibility programming including recycling, social advocacy and MMAD volunteering opportunities.
• Invest in and is an example of Milo’s Responsibility commitment which includes environmental, social, and corporate governance components.

Skills

MS Office

Education

Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Food Science, Chemistry (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Milo’s Tea Company Inc. is seeking a Quality Trainee to assure consistent product quality by enforcing manufacturing and quality standards in our Tulsa facility.

The role involves sampling, testing, and ensuring GMP/SQF compliance, with overtime/weekend shifts as needed. A two-year degree or equivalent plus knowledge of MS Office are required, with a preference for biology/food science backgrounds.