Quality Control Specialist

Company: O'Neill Vintners & Distillers
Location: Parlier
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

SUMMARY: The Quality Control Specialist is responsible to performs quality assurance testing of raw materials: incoming, in process and finished goods in accordance with established procedures using quality control laboratory equipment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.


Obtains samples in accordance with sampling plans
Runs quality control tests on the bottling line or in the cellar as needed
Performs routine maintenance of analytical equipment, as required
Monitor and review QC supplies to ensure adequate inventories and continuous operation
Performs tests in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Uses and maintains quality control laboratory equipment
Records data on associated forms; enters test data into computer databases
Makes accept/reject decisions based on test results
Prepares and maintains accurate data records
Files test records and retention of product samples
Represents department in product-related meetings
Manages special tests and projects as assigned
Assists in preparation and/or revision of departmental SOP's
Learns basic requirements of document control, calibration, measurement and monitoring of product
Assists personnel in product-related testing
Assist other departments as assigned on special projects, performing testing, and providing reports
Utilizes LEAN principles to drive continuous improvement


QUALIFICATIONS:


Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent presentation skills
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Ability to manage priorities and workflow
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
Acute attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees
Proficient on (Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook) highly desirable
Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
Working knowledge of statistical analysis of data, laboratory instrumentation and troubleshooting, and wine laboratory analysis.
Knowledge of wines and wine production
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
Ability to adhere to companies' 4 core standards (Trust, Ingenuity, Forward Thinking, Always Deliver)


PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:

Walk, kneel, bend, and stand
Lift and/or move up to 60 pounds
Climb stairs


WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work is mainly performed both in a normal lab environment and in and out of doors
Noise levels are usually moderate but may be moderate to high at times
A percentage of work time may be spent in a wine warehouse and cellar where temperatures are cool and noise level is usually moderate
Floors may be wet and slippery, proper footwear is required






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