Quality Assurance Technician

Sazerac Company Overview

BuzzBallz is a woman-founded, ready-to-drink cocktail brand launched in 2009 in Carrollton, Texas. Known for bold flavors, quality ingredients, and a fun, distinctive approach to beverages, BuzzBallz quickly grew from a local idea into a nationally recognized brand.

In 2024, BuzzBallz joined Sazerac, one of the world's most respected and family-owned spirits companies with more than 400 years of heritage and a global portfolio of iconic brands like Buffalo Trace, Pappy Van Winkle, Fireball, 99 and Southern Comfort. Together, we combine BuzzBallz's creativity and innovation with Sazerac's craftsmanship, scale, and operational excellence.

We're building teams that value safety, quality, continuous improvement, and doing things the right way-while still having fun along the way.

For more information, please visit our website: www.BuzzBallz.com

Job Description/Responsibilities

The QA Technician will perform testing of raw materials, in process samples, finished products, stability samples and cleaning samples in support of release of materials. Additionally, this position will support other activities associated with laboratory operation.

• Perform testing of raw materials, in process samples, finished products, stability samples and cleaning samples in support of release of materials.
• Maintain analytical equipment (periodic calibration and maintenance).
• Maintain files as directed.
• Perform data entry into spreadsheets and proprietary computer systems.
• Maintain documentation in an accurate, clear and concise manner in accordance to company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe and orderly workplace, following all applicable policies and procedures.
• Perform glass washing operation to support QA testing.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Accurate documentation and observation skills.
• Working knowledge of cGMP regulations.
• Working knowledge of safe handling practices of dangerous chemicals.
• Computer skills (Microsoft word, excel, powerpoint).
• Hands-on experience with the operation and maintenance of analytical instrumentation preferred. (Spectrometer, pH meter, and hydrometer).
• Hands-on experience in biological tests preferred. (autoclave, microbial plate count, aseptic techniques).

Culture and Benefits

Conditions of EmploymentMust be able to pass a background check, drug screening, and authorized to work in the US. What We Offer: Benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, as well as FSA options. 401k with employer matching, PTO, free lunch on weekdays and growth opportunities. BuzzBallz is a woman-owned alcohol brand founded by Merrilee Kick in 2009 and is in Carrollton, Texas. BuzzBallz produces a wide variety of ready to drink cocktails. For more information, please visit our website: www.BuzzBallz.com.