Quality Control Technician - Night Shift
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Location: Knoxville, TN, United States
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Description
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Performing all Quality Control inspection types as assigned by the Quality Control Supervisor (e.g., in-process & final QC inspections, WIP, pkg. and Raw material inspections, etc.)
• Conducts first article and line clearance inspections of packaging lines
• Conducts pre-weigh line clearance inspections prior to compounding/batching
• Conducts compounding and filling equipment sanitization inspections
• Maintains Retained FG, Bulk & Raw Material sample storage and logbooks
• Coordinates and arranges for finished product microbiological and other testing conducted by external laboratories
• Collect, store, test, and distribute samples and ensure prompt customer shipping.
• Performs scale verification checks during the first article release
• Initiate and lead Non-Conformances and support investigative work
• Performs laboratory testing on bulk and finished products (as required)
• Conducts and documents environment bioburden, particle testing, and cleaning validations of compounding and packaging equipment.
• Provides backup for incoming component packaging and raw material testing
• Conduct training as needed
• Must support all Safety initiatives at the site
• Assist with administrative tasks such as filing and organizing documentation pertinent to Quality Control inspection
• Shares ownership and performs the following as needed:
o Line Clearance / First Article / In-Process Inspections
o AQL Inspections – Level determined by Customer requirements
o Finished Goods releases
o Handling of Non-conforming material
• May assist with CAPA, deviations, and non-conformance programs by collecting customer information, coordinating investigations across different departments, facilitating investigations, and entering information into the system. (as needed)
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned by the Quality Control Supervisor
Required
• Previous GMP and GDP experience and training
• Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as scheduled
• Problem Solving and decision-making.
• Must be able to speak, write, and read English. Bilingual skills are a plus.
• Minimum 3 years related experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a quality role.
• Able to use standard inspection equipment (calipers, thickness gage, and other gages, etc.).
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus.
• Detail-oriented with good organizational skills.
• Good communication and interaction skills.
• Able to follow written work instructions.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to read, understand, and apply the information in technical documentation, procedures, and drawings and understand basic geometric tolerances.
• Basic computer skills using Word and Excel.
