Quality Technician - Shift 2 (Wed-Sat)

Are you a big fan of science with excellent communication skills? Are you inspired by data analysis, trendlines, critical thinking, and problem-solving? Does the idea of applying judgment to decision-making and attention to detail motivate you? If so, the Quality Technician position may be just right for you! 2 Towns Ciderhouse is seeking a quality-focused technician to join the Quality and Innovation team. The cornerstone of this position assures that every product that leaves our production facility meets our high-quality standards.CLICK HERE to View Full Job DescriptionAfter 6 months you'll know you were successful if you are able to:Adhere to quality specifications and ensure that all products meet expectationsSuccessfully engaged in process improvement projectsMonitor control process in a manufacturing environment using specific tools and equipmentPerform microbiology operations and report and analyze resultsMinimum Qualifications21 years or olderEducation:High School Diploma or equivalentApplicable coursework in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, other science fields, and/or relevant food/beverage industry experienceKnowledge of Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel for plotting/tracking data on spreadsheets, and the Google suite of productsAble to lift and laterally move by hand-filled half-kegs (154 lbs.)Able to move heavier items such as kegs, drums, totes, and pallets, using tools such as a hand truck or pallet jackSchedule: Wednesday through Saturday, with a Wednesday rotation of 4-days-on/3-days-off and then 3-days-on/4-days-off. The shifts are 12-hour shifts, from 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.Pay & Benefits: Wage range -$20.25- $24.00/ hr. DOEMedical & Dental InsuranceVision InsuranceSupplemental Insurance Options401K Matching Retirement Plan80 Hours Paid Vacation - 1st year - (112 after one year of employment)Paid Sick Leave9 Paid HolidaysSwag AllotmentsSizeable Cider AllotmentWorkboot ProgramPhysical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to perform physically intense tasks in a variety of conditions. The employee is required to stand most of the day and must frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds or more using one's own strength, and move greater amounts using a hand truck or other tool.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is moderate most of the time.Work involves exposure to environments with high levels of heat, noise, and moving partsMust be able to work in hot & cold environments and on concrete floorsMaintain clean and organized personal and shared workspacesAbility to interact with team members in a positive and professional manner despite occasional periods of stressWork while wearing the appropriate Personal Protection (PPE), including safety eyewear and hearing protectionRegularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs or more by hand, as well as move heavier amounts laterally or vertically using available tools such as a forklift, pallet jack, or hand truckStamina to stand for long periods of timeFlexibility to stretch/reach, bend/stoop, squat, and kneel repetitively during the workdayEEOC Statement: