Manufacturing Quality Assurance Technician - Vitamins & Supplements

1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Your Label Here is a growing manufacturer of vitamins, supplements, and wellness products. We're looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Technician who is well-versed in cGMP environments and takes genuine ownership of product quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. This is a stable, first-shift position where your expertise directly impacts the safety and integrity of our products. If you've worked in regulated manufacturing and want your decisions to matter, this role is for you. What You'll Do As a QA Technician, you will be directly responsible for ensuring finished products, raw materials, and production processes meet FDA and internal quality standards — including owning all lab sample testing and shipping workflows.

Key responsibilities include:

Inspect and evaluate finished products for quality, safety, and specification compliance Perform required quality testing and analysis; accurately log results and batch data in iGMP Maintain documentation required for FDA compliance, audits, and traceability Monitor production lines for equipment functionality, sanitation, safety, and GMP compliance Conduct preventive control checks, GMP audits, metal detector checks, scale verification, and magnet inspections Perform pre-op audits and sanitation effectiveness checks as required Collect environmental monitoring and cleaning verification samples Own all lab sample testing workflows from collection through result documentation Prepare, package, and ship samples to third-party and contract laboratories per regulatory and internal requirements Track sample shipments, manage chain of custody documentation, and ensure timely delivery and receipt Coordinate with external labs to schedule testing, resolve discrepancies, and retrieve certificates of analysis (COAs) Support investigations related to foreign material, deviations, and non-conforming product Approve or reject materials, procedures, processes, and finished products as necessary Complete rejection documentation, root cause analysis, and corrective actions Verify batch pre-weighs, assist with setup corrections, and document discrepancies Perform production scale checks and lab equipment calibrations per established schedules Maintain retain sample areas, control sample files, and organized records of all sample submissions and test results Communicate quality and lab findings clearly with Production Supervisors, Facility Manager, Quality Director, and General Manager Support production and quality teams in continuous improvement efforts Follow and enforce GMPs, SOPs, and safety procedures , leading by example Other duties as assigned by the Quality Director. What We're Looking For High School Diploma or GED required Minimum 2 years of Quality Control or Quality Assurance experience in a manufacturing environment Experience in FDA-regulated, cGMP facilities strongly preferred Strong attention to detail and ability to make sound, independent decisions in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with lab sample processes, shipping logistics, and chain of custody documentation preferred Working knowledge of SOPs, documentation control, and quality systems Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 30 lbs Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid sick days Paid lunch break All employment offers are contingent upon passing a background check and drug screen (marijuana excluded). If you want a QA role where your experience is valued and your decisions matter, apply today!

Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent Pay:

$23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person