Impact Beverage · 1 month ago
Quality Control Technician
Cincinnati, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$23/hr - $25/hr
1+ years expImpact Beverage is a company focused on producing high-quality beverage products. They are seeking a Quality Control Technician to perform quality checks, sampling, and product testing to ensure compliance with internal specifications and external standards, while collaborating with various departments to maintain operational standards.
Food and BeverageManufacturingPackaging Services
Responsibilities
Collect samples and perform analytical tests from pre-production to finished goods
Operate lab equipment (pH Meter, Seam Scanner, PU Meter, c-DGM, c-TPOS, Density Meter, qPCR, HPLC, etc.)
Accurately record results via paper logs, SAP, tablets, and desktop systems
Escalate deviations to quality or production leads promptly
Conduct line audits (seams, fill volume, oxygen pickup) and GMP/sanitation checks
Assist with new QC procedures and product validations
Maintain sensory tracking logs and product archive
Calibrate and maintain lab instruments
Ensure lab is clean, organized, and audit-ready
Support inventory tracking and supply restock
Pre-Run verification checks
Flavor and Variety pack accuracy
Labeling, Coding and Traceability verification
In Process and Finished Good verification checks
COA and BOM verifications
Communicate with production to resolve quality issues
Train staff on testing methods and quality expectations
Support sensory panel execution and off-flavor training
Qualification
Required
1+ year experience in laboratory, quality, food safety, or beverage manufacturing
Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 165lbs
Work at height or in confined spaces when needed
Operate hand tools and execute repetitive motions
Stand, crouch, and move throughout production/lab areas
Wear appropriate PPE as required by task
21 years of age or older
Ability to work full shift on-site in Cincinnati, OH
Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S
Ability to operate or willingness to train on manual/electric pallet jacks
Ability to operate or willingness to train on power lifters
Ability to operate or willingness to train on fork truck and scissor lift (on-site certification provided)
Preferred
Degree in a science-related field (Biology, Food Science, Chemistry)
Previous experience using lab instrumentation
Benefits
401(k) with matching
Health, dental, vision insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Company
Impact Beverage
Providing scalability to the world’s fastest growing beverage brands
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase