Quality Assurance Technician, FDA/GMP Focused Manufacturing
Overview
Quality Assurance role focused on production quality and regulatory compliance in a manufacturing setting with a strong emphasis on documentation and continuous improvement. Own work orders, deviations, and final approval processes at scale across a plant floor. Collaborate with QA and operations teams to ensure labeling, placement, and quality standards are met. This role offers a chance to influence product quality for personal care and OTC lines and to contribute to ongoing improvement initiatives.
What You'll Do10
- 1Build and manage work orders and fill documentation aligned to the production schedule
- 2Inspect and approve incoming components and evaluate questionable parts escalating as needed
- 3Address on floor and QC inspection concerns including labeling, placement, and quality issues
- 4Establish and train on sensory standards for finished goods
- 5Review batch records and provide a second sign off
- 6Complete changeover documentation for production runs
- 7Maintain accurate records and tracking systems
- 8Drive continuous improvement by identifying issues and reinforcing quality standards
- 9Issue deviations and partner with QA to resolve issues
- 10Maintain retains including collection, tracking, organization, and storage
Requirements10
- 11–3 years of quality assurance experience in a manufacturing or regulated environment
- 2Working knowledge of FDA regulations, GMP GDP standards, and quality systems
- 3Experience with inspection tools such as micrometers calipers pin gauges and placement gauges
- 4Strong attention to detail organization and ability to prioritize and multitask
- 5Proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel and basic computer systems
- 6Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset
- 7Ability to adapt to changing priorities and production schedules
- 8Associate or technical degree preferred
- 91+ years of experience in regulated products (Food Cosmetics Personal Care OTC Coatings)
- 10Familiarity with laboratory procedures including bacteria culture and aseptic technique
Salary Insight
$42 - $58k per year
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