Blend Tech II
Westrock Coffee Company · Concord, NC · 2 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a Blending Technician II for our Liquids production area. This role involves processing and blending liquid products with attention to quality and efficiency, providing a system of checks and balances in the Liquid Processing Department. The position reports to the Liquid Processing Supervisor and has no direct reports.
Requisition 7073 · 12‑hour night shift
Responsibilities
- Set up daily brewing production elements, including cleaning and sanitizing brewing equipment before and after each use
- Pour coffee or tea into processors, adding the correct amount of acid and ingredients as necessary
- Maintain lot traceability and documentation
- Verify product tags to ensure the correct item is selected for processing
- Oversee the brewing process to ensure accuracy and quality are maintained
- Record pH level, temperature, and duration of brewing
- Verify charts at end of shift, confirming peak temperature recordings are correct
- Follow brew sheet into the lab and utilize the BRIX reader
- Conduct taste tests of liquid products
- Weigh all ingredients in the Liquid Processing Department
- Conduct clean‑in‑place (CIP) procedures at end of day, using chemicals to wash, rinse, and sanitize liquid processors
- Complete other duties as assigned by management
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- 1–2 years blending experience preferred
- 1–2 years chemical experience (familiarity with chlorine, citric and lactic acid, etc.) preferred
- Knowledge of weights, measures, scales, and calibration required
- Must be forklift and pallet jack certified
- Ability to walk/stand for the entire shift
- Ability to work overtime when necessary