Quality Control Tech

Precept Wine & Spirits

Precept Wine & Spirits is the largest privately owned wine company in the Northwest. We’re seamlessly integrated to run our own vineyards, wineries, and world-class tasting rooms. Currently we are looking for the best and brightest to fill an immediate opening for the bottling line team at our Waterbrook Winery in Walla Walla, WA.

Job Description: Quality Control Tech

• Perform specific duties and responsibilities based on standard operating procedures, good laboratory practices, good manufacturing practices to ensure the consistency and quality of our products.
• Perform quality control analysis of finished goods, and other materials as required.
• Is knowledgeable of scientific instrumentation techniques.
• Follow laboratory standard operating procedures; attention to detail is essential.
• Complete and maintain all required documentation for procedures, recording work and results.
• Monitor and ensures compliance with all applicable company policies and procedures.
• Perform basic and routine analytical on tank samples, finished goods to verify accurate results and consistencies.
• Procure all supplies needed to perform required duties. Notify lead/supervisor of any issues or needs.
• Keep other personnel informed as to the status of analysis, lab supplies and equipment usages.
• Assist with departmental needs and vacancies.
• Work an 8-Hour, 10-Hour or 12-Hour shifts or required necessary hours to meet business requirements.
• Able to follow all QC Department’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’S) Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other policies and procedures established by company.
• Takes initiative to make sound decisions in their work, communicate with operator/line lead of any adjustments that need to be made to bring quality back into specifications.
• Ensures all tasks for finalization of controlled documents are completed and saved on share drive for easy access.
• Make a positive contribution to achieving departmental performance targets for safety, product quality and throughput by operating within specified procedures.
• Ensure that all bottling line documents are completed accurately prior to the day of production.

• Involve daily communication with management, Quality Control, Maintenance, Warehouse, and all employees necessary in the operations process.
• Visually inspect products and or operations to ensure quality of products and or work.
• Safety Awareness, Identify and correct conditions that effect employee safety, uphold safety standards. Notify supervisor of any unsafe conditions.
• Ensuring compliance to product safety procedures. Report and take corrective actions for product safety and incidents within specified limits.
• Read, understand, and comply with the SDS sheets.
• May be asked to perform other duties that are not listed on this job description.

Skills and Requirements:

• Excellent communication skills
• 1-2 years manufacturing experience
• Ability to consistently lift 40-50 pounds
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Work extended hours and weekend when needed
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Must work well under minimal supervision
• Able to cross train with all bottling line functions

Benefit Eligible Employees are automatically enrolled in three (3) company paid plans:

• $30,000.00 Basic Employee Life & AD&D Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Plan

The following additional benefits can be purchased for benefit eligible employees:

• Medical PPO or HSA Insurance
• Dental PPO w/ or w/o Orthodontic Coverage Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance
• Additional Life & AD&D Insurance
• Additional Long Term Disability Insurance
• Commuter/Parking Benefits

For consideration, please include your resume when replying to this posting.

Precept Wine is an Equal Opportunity Employer.