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QA Tech II
JOB ID 14948
United States
CITY/CITIES FL - Auburndale
US-FL-AUBURNDALE-PLANT
JOB TYPE
Full Time
TRAVEL REQUIRED
25%
RELOCATION PROVIDED
No
SHIFT
N/A

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DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS:

Position Overview:

Perform quality auditing functions for CCNA by testing, collecting
data, and
analyzing findings on raw materials and finished goods.  Comply with
FDA,
USDA, and GMP policies.  Carry out special projects as needed.  Perform
all tasks
in a safe manner to ensure achievement of Quality, Service, and Cost
objectives.
Comply with all standard operating procedures and requirements under
The Coca-
Cola Company Management System.

Working Conditions:
Majority of work is performed in the lab and on the production floor
with extended
periods of standing.  Work involves exposure to temperature extremes,
high noise
levels, wetness, heights, dust, moving equipment, vibrations and
vapors.

Equipment Used:
Personal protective equipment including, but not limited to safety
glasses, steel-
toed shoes and hearing protection.  Common laboratory equipment,
including but
not limited to, electronic balances, colorimeters, torque testers,
autoclaves, fume
hoods, pH meters, autotitrators, spectrophotometers, distillation
equipment,
density meters, turbidimeters, refractometers, water baths, calcium
meters,
stirrers, centrifuges, ovens, vacuum pumps, timers, micro colony
counters,
BacT/Alert equipment, ATP swabbing equipment, and incubators.  In
addition,
personal computers with associated software and common office equipment
are
used.
Current schedule is three 12 hour days one week and four 12 hour days
the
next, working every other weekend, using a 2-2-3 pattern. This position
is night
shift.

Skills / Requirements:
Achieve a passing score on the pre-employment Technician test. High
school
diploma required, college degree preferred.  A minimum of 2 years wet
chemistry
experience is required.  A college degree in a science field may
substitute for
some of the experience.  Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet

software applications.  Familiarity with Windows based programs.
Ability to
perform basic laboratory skills in a safe manner.  Familiarity with
basic lab
equipment and glassware.  Ability to work in an environment with
exposure to
potentially hazardous chemicals. Ability to detect color changes in
chemical
testing.  Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.


Essential Duties:
# Analyze incoming ingredients, blends, and finished product for Brix,
acid, flavor, color, pulp, taste, oil, ascorbic acid, foreign material,
etc. as per
specifications.
# Perform microbiological analysis on finished product, incoming
ingredients and environmental swabbing.
# Receive and analyze incoming sweeteners.
# Collect micro and shelf-life samples.
# Monitor and inspect production lines to ensure that quality and
package integrity are within specifications.
# Verify that product codes, labels, cases, cartons, cans, bottles,
packages, sleeves, seals, and shrink-wrap are correct.
# Check fill temperatures, fill weights, and fill heights of finished
product.
# Perform complete package quality inspections as required.
# Conduct Analysis using HPLC (High Pressure Liquid
Chromatography), GC (Gas Chromatography and other lab equipment.
# Use SPC control charts.
# Prepare standard solutions and reagents.
# Utilize proper chemical handling procedures.
# Maintain laboratory supply inventory.
# Monitor and inspect sanitation activities.
# Analyze CIP and acid sanitizer solutions.
# Maintain equipment and area cleanliness to ensure compliance with
all GMP standards.
# Assist blenders as required by the Team Leaders.

Function Specific Activities:
Core Competencies:
Technical Skills:



At The Coca-Cola Company you can cultivate your career in a challenging and dynamic environment.  We are the largest manufacturer and distributor of nonalcoholic drinks in the world-selling more than 1 billion drinks a day.  Unlock your full potential with a future-focused company that is known and respected throughout the world.

Relocation costs are not provided for this job. By applying for this job, candidates understand and acknowledge that the Company will not provide relocation assistance or support and that relocation will be entirely the responsibility of the candidate.

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