Quality Assurance Officer Technician Bottling/Canning

Alepat Taylor is a proud family owned bottling and canning company located in Preston. Operating since 1978, we specialise in manufacturing and the distribution of alcoholic andnon-alcoholic beverages.

We are continuing to grow and expand and are seeking a team-oriented individual to take up the Full-time position of Quality Assurance Technician for our afternoon shift 2pm -10pm.

You must have a strong focus on quality and safety and be able to work as part of an effective team and also independently. A working knowledge of HACCP and strong communications skills with a dedication to get it right the first time whilst working closely and constructively with our customers and suppliers.

Key Responsibilities:

Managing the daily QA activity for the canning and bottling line including start up checks and ongoing production run checks

Creating job bags/ packaging specifications as per production schedule and product release at the end of production

Be part of the Internal audit team conducting GMP, Bag Audits etc including verification and validation activities

Laboratory Analysis and testing of alcoholic and non-alcoholic products in a safe and efficient manner

Calibration of Lab instruments

Reviewing and approving test results prior to communication to clients

To perform duties as member of the tasting panel, for product assessment and approval

Ensuring that products canned comply with Customer Specifications, Alepat Taylor Quality Manual & Code of Valuable Manufacturing Practice





Conduct checks on can integrity, including inspection ofdouble-seam measurements, seam appearance, can defects, leaks, dents, and damage.

Maintenance of all related documentation, efficiently, accurately and within the Lab/Quality System library at all times

Liaising with suppliers regarding non-conforming material

Help investigate Customer Complaints and conduct Root cause analysis

Assisting the QA team where required and covering when team members are away

The successful candidate will have:

Formal qualifications in quality, food science or a related discipline

Minimum of 1 year QA experience in the beverage, wine, spirits or food industry being a distinct advantage

Sound knowledge of HACCP and GMP

Strong focus on Quality, attention to detail, multi-tasking and excellent people skill are paramount to success in this role

A strong work ethic and the ability to work as part of a team as well as individually with limited supervision

An analytical mind and problem solving skills

Beverage Canning experience will be advantageous

What's on Offer:

an attractive remuneration package will be negotiated according to skill level

an opportunity for long term career prospects for the motivated and hard working person

a busy and challenging work environment working with a diverse range of beverages

an opportunity to work with some of world's most innovative brands in the Beverage market

only candidates with valid employment rights will be considered

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📌 Quality Assurance Officer Technician Bottling/Canning (Melbourne)
🏢 Alepat Taylor
📍 Melbourne