Quality Technician

Responsible for overall quality, safety, and accuracy of products produced. Must ensure that products meet all required internal and customer specifications. Ensure that GMP's are being enforced and followed. Ensure through monitoring, testing, and observation that all departments are consistently producing safe and legal products to the quality levels specified by our customers and consumers. Ensure that GMPs, procedures and documentation requirements are being enforced and followed. Perform documented internal audits to verify compliance.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Examples of key duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature. Perform incoming inspection of raw materials. Perform in process and finished product testing and inspections to ensure products are produced according to set customer specifications. Communicate issues and concerns to management regarding process, quality, product safety, or GMP compliance. Monitor Good Manufacturing Practices through daily informal internal audits. Participate in new product validations. Ensure all documents in use are the current version, legible and that general documentation requirements are being followed. Other duties as assigned. Work on continuous improvement of the safety and quality of products produced. Maintain the calibration program for scales. Investigate deviations from specifications and identify actions to prevent recurrence as required. Perform incoming inspection of raw materials as required Perform finished goods audits and document results on required form. Place nonconforming materials or product on QA Hold and ensure they are segregated in designated hold area. Oversee rework process and release of product. Ensure adequate selection, handling, storage, and approval of customer requested samples, retain samples, and reference samples.

EXPERIENCE:

experience in a manufacturing environment.

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent

SKILLS:

Ability to read and interpret Product & Packaging Specifications, SOPs, Forms, and Dispos Flexibility to work when and where needed, including overtime as required. Excellent Attendance Accepts supervision & guidance well Ability to communicate in a positive and professional manner with employees at all levels. Good problem identification and problem solving skills Good math and organizational skills SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE Bilingual in English and Spanish, preferred but not required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Lifting up to 35 pounds Functions well under stress See Job Analysis Document POSITION IN ORGANIZATION Reports to: QA Manager Directly Supervises: None Indirectly Supervises: None Shift All shifts available! Location(s) Position Classification Full-time Compensation Earn $20.00 to $22.00 per hour, based on the assigned shift. This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Information on race, gender and national origin will only be used for statistical and recordkeeping purposes, and will not be used in making any employment decisions. All information provided will be kept separate from your expression of interest. Providing this information is strictly voluntary, and you will not be subjected to any adverse action or treatment if you choose not to provide this information. #J-18808-Ljbffr U.S. Cotton, LLC