Quality Assurance Technician

Job Summary:

Supports quality in standard processes to ensure compliance with standards; works with production team to ensure inspection and testing procedures are implemented and maintained, performs testing and audits of in-process and completes work orders to ensure product conformance.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs approval and final release of products based on customer specifications and instructions.

• Inspect finished products, raw materials, supplies, equipment, personnel, and facilities for adherence to quality specifications and current Good Manufacturing Practices.

• Perform First Article and Retention Sample digital comparisons to ensure copy integrity and correctness.

• Completes auditing of GMP, housekeeping and job ticket documentation.

• Ensure that sample inspections are completed accurately within specifications and within established timeframes.

• Compile data for Certificates of Compliance and Certificates of Analysis.

• Document defects with conciseness, accuracy, and details to ensure defects are not reproduced

• Calibrating and cleaning of testing equipment.

• Perform tasks assigned by others in a diverse and varied work environment.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Good communication skills

• Willingness and ability to work with other team members and management.

• Strong work ethic and good attitude towards work.

• Honest, reliable team player.

• Safety conscious and comply with all general safety policies and procedures in accordance with Company, State and Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent
• 6 months or more experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred)
• 6 month or more industry experience (preferred)

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms above and below shoulder level.

• Regularly stand and walk for 10-12 hours during a shift.

• Regularly communicate in some manner either by speech/hearing or through written communication.

• Regularly use of vision abilities including close, distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

• Frequently required to push/pull.

• Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

• Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.

• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.

• Regularly exposed to moderate noise level in the work environment.