Quality Control Inspector

2nd shift: 3:15pm - 2:00am

Monday - Thursday

$1,000 hiring bonus!

Job Summary:

Apply quality control principles to ensure products meet regulatory, client and company standard

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Monitor the quality of product in process on lines; including fill weights, torque values, housekeeping status, line GMP compliance, and line start-up approvals.
• Inspect incoming components, raw materials, in process bulk and finished products against company specifications.
• Investigate discrepancies in documentation and fill out paperwork for batch records.
• General production lines:
  • Perform line checks, evaluating at a minimum applicable product weight, product concentrate levels, component weights and accuracy of silk screened components.
  • Verify correct components and accuracy of identification.
  • Do daily scale checks and set scales for accurate bottle weights.
  • Audit finished goods.
• Evaluate the cleanliness of the lines.
• Perform random line checks, documenting findings.
• Review batch records for errors.
• Perform and/or assist with GMP inspections and documentation of them.
• Assist as needed in training of employees.
• Communicate needed corrections, major defects and potential and actual need for line shut down to appropriate management personnel.
• Monitor and record rejects, deviations, investigations.
• Ensure proper use of QC communication such as status stickers and placards.
• Assist with writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and upkeep of the SOP book.
• Develop/document processes for new procedures.
• Communicate effectively with others.
• Perform work onsite.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Certifications:

• High school or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 yrs QC Technician experience in a production environment.
• Proven experience multi-tasking in work environment.
• Ability to use a variety of scales and measurement devices.
• Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines without sacrificing accuracy.
• Intermediate reading, writing and math skills.
• Minimum 3 months experience working in production environment.
• Ability to read, write and speak English competently.
• Ability to proofread details, analyze discrepancies and make logical decisions.
• Cooperative attitude and interpersonal skills.
• Training in quality control techniques (2 years) or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with and comfortable working with computers.
• Ability to maintain, reliable and predictable attendance

Preferred knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Advanced math and statistical analysis skills.
• CRT or PC knowledge.
• Formal training or work experience in quality control or TQM.
• Minimum 2 years training experience.

Environmental conditions:

• Manufacturing environment – some temperature extremes, dust, noise and wet.
• Office environment – Climate controlled.
• Potential exposure to hazardous chemicals.
• Requires use of PPE such as safety glasses, hairnets, or gloves.