Who we are Since starting with a single family-owned artesian spring in Canada, Flow has grown rapidly. And our commitment to providing naturally alkaline, naturally delicious spring water without the plastic bottle has grown as well. As a Certified B Corporation, Flow meets the highest social and environmental standards. From our 100% recyclable, 68-75% renewable packaging to our minimal use of natural resources, Flow works to provide sustainable hydration and to protect our planet for generations to come. Who you are As a reliable, diligent team member youre looking for a new career with room to grow while producing sustainably packaged products that are good for the planet! What youll do day-to-day * Assure that the product conforms to the finished product specification. * Provide detailed written information relating to the quality of the product and process. * Adjust batch for Mix and Blend Operator as needed to satisfy specification requirement. * Perform organoleptic test on both raw and finished product. * Perform micro testing, chemical and physical analysis on raw and finished product. * Maintain and organize all QA records. * Assist in set-up analytical programs for lab equipment * Inspect transfer, mixing and processing equipment to ensure proper cleaning and quality practices. * Perform testing on incoming ingredients per the ingredient sampling program. * Participate in sensory evaluation. * Perform QA Incubation/Packaging technician tasks as needed * Operate pH meter including calibration and maintenance * Monitor the temperature of the incubation rooms * Conduct finished product testing according to the requirement * Assure that product conforms to post-process pH standards * Responsible for creating and updating daily incubation reports. * Maintain a clean and organized work area * Maintain and create organized QA records from the production floor and on the computer * Perform package integrity checks to confirm the aseptic condition of Tetra Pak containers including visual and destructive tests of the package. * Assure that the product conforms to the finished product specification * Provide detailed oral and written information relating to quality of the product, package, and process * Monitor package, case code, and cap placement * Ensure that correct fiber, case code and package code are used * Approve the case code before the production run. Make sure that cases are stacked sequentially, and the case code is legible * Inspect and validate CIPs with titrations on Tetra Pak filling machines and UHT to ensure proper cleaning and quality practices * Ensure that proper safety and quality protocols are being followed * Ensure that any deviations in package integrity or product quality are properly placed on hold * Collect incubation samples and place them on the appropriate shelves * Other duties as assigned. Your qualifications * Strong technical knowledge in area of responsibility * Strong computer skills, including skills in the application of Microsoft Word and Excel * Strong math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) * Strong decision-making skills, training skills, problem analysis skills, teamwork, creativity * Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds frequently * Bachelor''s degree or equivalent specializing in Food Science, Quality Assurance or related field * Knowledge about Alcohol CRA is a bonus * 1 year of relevant experience, preferably in a food/beverage manufacturing setting * HACCP and GMP Knowledge / certification * You should be able to work fulltime with valid work permit or PR * You should be able to commute to Aurora for your shift * Flexibility to cover other shifts is a must **We run 24/ 7 : current shift available is :** **Night Shift weekends Team D :** Thurs (6h hours) Friday to Sunday (12h) 7pm to 7:30am (12 hours shift 3.5 days a week (fulltime)) **Benefits:** * Extended Life and Medical Insurance including Dental and Vision. * 2 Weeks vacation per year. * Overtime based on business requirements.
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Quality Assurance - Quality Assurance Technician- Aurora ON.