Job Information
Anheuser-Busch Quality Assurance Technician in Los Angeles, California
Dreaming big is in our DNA. Brewing the world’s most loved beers and creating meaningful experiences is what inspires us. We are owners, empowered to lead real change, deliver on tough challenges, and take accountability for the results. We are looking for talent that shares these values, that is ambitious, bold & resilient. We want talent that is looking for fast career growth, cross-functional experiences, global exposure and robust training & development.
PAY RANGE: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour, dependent on experience
Overtime:
8 hours = 1.5 X pay
12 hour = 2.0 X pay
WORK LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA (Golden Road Brewing Co.)
SCHEDULE:
Must be able to work all shifts, rotates every 30 days:
1st shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm
2nd shift: 9:00am - 5:30pm
3rd shift: 11:00am - 7:30pm
OUR MISSION:
Inspired by the beauty and spirit of Los Angeles, we believe in great craft beer, the power of community, and championing those who continue to fight for their dreams.
ROLE SUMMARY:
Golden Road Brewery is looking for a Full Time Laboratory Technician in our Los Angeles brewery with a passion for making amazing beer. This position is part of the Quality department and would directly report to the site Quality Manager. Our employees get great health benefits from day one, 401k, vacation time, free lunch at our Pub, and most importantly, beer! Laboratory Technicians are responsible for the full range of sample analysis for the wide variety of beers brewed in our Los Angeles brewery and take full ownership of Quality from grain to glass.
JOB RESPONSIBILITES:
Perform necessary quality assurance testing (e.g. daily beer checks, measurements on packaging materials, beer chemistry, beer carbon dioxide and air levels, label and finished package quality, etc.).
Perform necessary microbiological testing, recording, and reporting.
Identify problem areas and contribute to the problem solving process working with brewing and maintenance.
Maintain the lab in a neat and orderly condition and ensure a sufficient supply of consumable materials.
Participate in ongoing product and process improvement efforts.
Run routine analyses on packaging materials and beer involved in being packaged.
Sample collection at various points during process.
A willingness to learn and become part of a small team.
Be a team player focused on meeting production, quality, and safety goals.
Perform project work as needed.
Ability to work and communicate with all levels of Production personnel.
Willing to work in a Production facility and collect samples throughout the process.
Laboratory testing in microbiology & beer chemistry
Understand Food Safety standards and participate in maintaining/improving FS program
QUALIFICATIONS:
BA/BS in one of the natural sciences. Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or Food Sciences is required and/or relevant experience in the field.
A team player, open to learn and willing to contribute to all areas of the brewery as needed.
Experience in QC/QA in the beverage industry a plus; Production food laboratory experience in QC/QA or R&D desired.
Sensory panel training and experience is a plus.
Packaging experience is a plus.
Familiar with laboratory instrumentation.
Experienced with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Experience working with high speed filler, high speed labeler and other packaging line equipment is ideal.
Understanding of the brewing process a plus.
Excellent communication skills.
Possess the stamina for continuous standing and walking.
Ability to work 8 hour shifts
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
BENEFITS:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life insurance
401k matching up to 6%
Beer every pay day
Shift beer after work
Employee Discounts
Paid vacation and sick time off
Quarterly Bonuses
Lunch provided by the pub daily
WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH:
Anheuser-Busch is here for the times that matter. The moments where we celebrate, defy challenges, dream of the brighter future we are building today– and all the moments in between. We are a company that brings people together for richer conversations, sweeter celebrations and stronger communities.
As the leading global brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev is committed to finding innovative ways to continually improve. It's this kind of thinking that creates a unique work environment by rewarding talent, celebrating diversity and encouraging forward thinking. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
REQUIRE ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE?
Anheuser-Busch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Anheuser-Busch Careers website as a result of your disability. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
If you need an accommodation or assistance in using the Anheuser-Busch Careers website, please email disabilityaccommodation@anheuser-busch.com .
CONTACT US (CandidateTechSupport@anheuser-busch.com)
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
PRIVACY POLICY (https://www.anheuser-busch.com/privacy-policy.html)
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
PAY TRANSPARENCY POLICY STATEMENT (https://www.anheuser-busch.com/content/dam/universaltemplate/ab/careers/docs/EO%2013665%20Pay%20Transparency%20Policy%20Statement.pdf)