Gold Coast Ingredients, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of food flavors and colors. we have IMMEDIATE POSITION AVAILABLE for a Quality Control Technician.
Position is responsible for performing quality audits on projects and procedures at various points during receiving, production and packaging to ensure adherence to company quality standards.
Duties and responsibilities to include:
- Perform QC tasks including product sampling, line monitoring, auditing, lab testing and calibration to ensure compliance with specifications
- Responsible for placing product on hold that does not meet company quality standards and provide the appropriate disposition
- Understand all of the information contained within a product specification sheet
- Conduct lab testing procedures such as brix, refractory index, sensory, weights, moisture testing, etc.
Position requirements:
- Q.C. Tech or related lab experience preferred
- Q. C. Tech experience in the food manufacturing industry a plus
- Knowledge/proficiency with PH meter, refractometer, density meter, UV visual, measurement equipment, viscosity gauges a plus
- Gas chromatography experience a plus
- Skilled in quality processes including tasting, collection and recording product samples a plus
- BA/BS degree in Chemistry or related science field or AA degree in related field or equivalent a plus
- Must be able to wear a respiratory as necessary
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Gilbert, PA 18331: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person
