Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do? PAY RANGE: $21.00 - $22.00 PER HOUR WORK LOCATION: Karbach Brewing Co. – Houston, TX SHIFT: Monday – Friday (Rotating shifts every month) 1st shift - 5:00am to 1:30pm 2nd shift - 1:00pm to 9:30pm 3rd shift - 9:00pm to 5:30am JOB SUMMARY: This position is primarily responsible for routine laboratory monitoring including but not limited to sampling, analyzing, documenting, and reporting of chemical, physical, and microbiological metrics in a timely manner to ensure product quality meets specifications. JOB DESCRIPTION: Core duties and responsibilities include the following: Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university; or a minimum of two years related brewing industry experience and/or training in a food laboratory; or equivalent combination of education and experience Set up, clean, calibrate and safely operate laboratory instruments including but not limited to microscope, centrifuge, agitator, spectrophotometer, chemical balance/scales, incubators, CO2/DO meter, pH meter, turbidimeter, seam analysis tools, Alcolyzer, gas chromatograph, autoclave, and PCR thermocycler. Sampling in all areas of production from raw material to final product for microbiological, physchem or sensory testing. Preparation of media and reagents for analyses as needed. Sample preparation of both raw material and in-process checkpoints including wort, fermentations, bright beer, can, bottle and keg for parameters specified for each. Accurately measure and record results in standardized forms; escalate non-conforming results to supervisor; troubleshoot and discuss deviations from specifications. Ensure data analysis and results are performed and reported in a timely manner in keeping with the demand of round the clock production. Uphold and maintain Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). Inspect, assist in, and audit the cleanliness of the production environment regularly. Maintain 5S standards and master sanitation schedules in the laboratory and all other quality-owned areas. Other duties assigned as needed and may include and expand from the following: Summarize data and present in the form of graphs, charts, or other visualization as required. Assist in sensory sample preparation, panel coordination, data analysis, benchtop trialing and other sensory testing. Train and conduct audits to support understanding with operators on quality testing. Coordinate and participate in quality improvement projects. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Able to work rotating shifts. Advanced attention to detail and passion for accuracy. Competent verbal and written communication skills. Proficient with basic computer programs (Microsoft Office, Smartsheets, etc.) Able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment which at times requires multitasking. Able to work under minimal supervision, as well as with a team. Committed to working safely in challenging conditions which may include wet, hot, cold, and loud environments. Adept at accurately interpreting and acting upon instructions given many forms. Energetic and eager to learn and take initiative in a dynamic environment. Passionate about craft beer and brewing, plus related training, and knowledge, preferred. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 10-25 pounds. BENEFTS: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life insurance 401k matching up to 6% Paid company holidays Paid vacation and sick time off 2 shift beers after every shift 1/2 off all to go food at site $50 credit for merch/beer - once a month Eligible for a quarterly bonus based on individual and business performance. ABOUT BREWERS COLLECTIVE: Anheuser-Busch's craft brewery partners are advancing the beer category by bringing together a shared commitment to quality, innovation, and communities with a mission to energize how people view, consume and experience beer. We share an unwavering devotion to the authentic origins of each brewery, the beer, and the communities they serve. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at CraftPeople@brewerscollective.com PRIVACY POLICY TERMS AND CONDITIONS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT PAY TRANSPARENCY POLICY STATEMENT