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Quality Control Technician

United States , Philadelphia, PA, 19134
Full-time

Our Purpose and Growth Culture:

We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what's possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors - curious, empowered, inclusive and agile - and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Working at Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages LLC is all about pursuing a career not just a job.  Discover what it means to be energized by a multitude of possibilities and a dynamic team.

About Liberty

At Liberty Coca-Cola, we strive to make our workforce as inclusive and diverse as the communities we serve. Our associates are our #1 asset, and we are committed to investing in our people, maintaining the highest safety standards, and creating a culture of growth and innovation. We offer competitive compensation and benefit packages to full-time, regular associates, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription drug plans, 401K with company contributions, paid vacation, company paid holidays, and more. Discover what it means to be energized by a multitude of possibilities and a dynamic team. Join us here at Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages LLC.

Summary

The Quality Control Technician is responsible for maintaining quality and safety standards throughout the production process, from raw material receipt to finished product. This role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, company policies, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). The technician will perform inspections, testing, and audits to support the company's commitment to delivering safe, high-quality products.

Responsibilities

Safety & Compliance

  • Promote a safety-first culture by following all safety protocols.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and complete required training.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Enforce proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and GMP standards.

Quality Assurance

  • Conduct inspections and audits across all stages of production.
  • Order and manage concentrates, beverage bases, and HFCS for production needs.
  • Perform testing of raw materials, syrups, and finished goods (e.g., sensory, chemical, microbiological, water quality).
  • Document and address quality concerns and lead corrective actions.
  • Use laboratory equipment such as spectrophotometers, refractometers, and texture analyzers.
  • Verify and maintain calibration and functionality of lab equipment.
  • Ensure proper labeling and storage of all syrups, raw materials, and chemicals.
  • Inspect packaging and labeling of finished goods for compliance.
  • Lead mock recalls, GMP audits, and food safety audits.

Continuous Improvement

  • Support audits and provide documentation to verify compliance.
  • Contribute to root cause analysis (RCA), corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and other improvement initiatives.
  • Train QA team members and other departments

Core Competencies

  • Innovative Thinking: Identifies and implements improvement opportunities.
  • Priority Management: Balances immediate needs with long-term objectives.
  • Results Driven: Delivers consistent, measurable outcomes.
  • Knowledge Sharing: Seeks and shares best practices across the organization.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 2-3 years of manufacturing or production experience preferred.
  • 2+ years of laboratory technician or QA experience preferred.
  • Background in chemistry, biology, or food science is a plus.
  • Experience in the food or beverage industry is advantageous.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Proficient with computers and recordkeeping.
  • Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 60 lbs.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

 

Additional Information

Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Click here to review Philadelphia's Fair Chance Hiring Law: https://www.phila.gov/HumanRelations/PDF/BTB%20POSTER.pdf For additional information, please visit our company website at http://www.libertycoke.com/

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Click here to review Philadelphia's Fair Chance Hiring Law: https://www.phila.gov/HumanRelations/PDF/BTB%20POSTER.pdf

For additional information, please visit our company website at http://www.libertycoke.com/

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