Quality Inspector I (10pm-6:30am Sunday-Thursday)

Quality Inspector I (10pm-6:30am Sunday-Thursday) Regular Full-Time Technical Ogden, UT, US 6 days ago Requisition ID: 1738 Salary Range: $18.00 To $24.00 Hourly Company Summary: For over 60 years, MeriCal has been at the forefront of innovation in the dietary supplement industry, delivering custom manufacturing and packaging solutions with passion and precision. With state-of-the-art facilities in Southern California and Ogden, UT, we transform ideas into high-quality products—from research and development to the finished products. Our team, with over 30 years of combined experience, is dedicated to crafting exceptional gummies, probiotics, tablets, capsules, chewables, and powders using clinically backed ingredients. At MeriCal, we don’t just meet expectations—we exceed them, every time. Join us and be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team shaping the future of nutrition! The Opportunity: A Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring all dietary supplement products comply with the specifications established by MeriCal and cGMPs. The Quality Inspector is responsible for conducting objective & subjective measurements and make determinations if any non-conformances occurred. A Quality Inspector works to guarantee high quality output through random sampling and testing on anything from receiving, in process manufacturing and finished packaged product for release. Items that do not meet specifications are investigated and written documented corrective actions taken to ensure the issue does not occur again. What You’ll Do: Familiar with Good Manufacturing Practices [21 CFR Part 111, 117 & 211]. Ability to follow instructions to comprehend the quality expectations for the materials, components or product. Conducts sampling and ensures testing against appropriate methods. Sampling must be conducted appropriately using good technique and verifying against dimensional and functional specifications. Maintain records of testing and document quantity of defective product per batch. Collect samples for Analytical, Microbial, Customer and Retains as applicable and document within the appropriate quality record (batch record, specification, unipoint, etc.). Ability to use automated systems a plus. Enter quality data or release in ERP system under the guidance of Quality Inspector III or above. Performs in process testing under the guidance of Quality Inspector II [such as allergen, ATP, Water Activity, Brix, Hardness, Thickness, Friability, etc.]. Verifies appropriate ID tagging & organization of staged bulk & finished goods on the production floor. Ensure verification monitoring equipment [scales, metal detectors, torque meter etc.] is functioning correctly per our established SOPs. Conduct bulk and final product acceptable quality limit [AQL] inspections per established SOPs. Under Quality Inspector III or above guidance, make disposition decisions as needed. Responsible for reviewing cleaning Logs and provide verification signature to release lines. Communicating and alerting management of any unusual occurrence and any pertinent issues that affects raw materials, production and/or packaging. Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures. May be required to operate forklift, pallet jacks, etc. if needed. Performs other duties as assigned. What You’ll Bring: Must be computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and other software necessary to work in the Quality Inspection Department. Attention to detail and ability to adapt to change in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to read, write and effectively communicate in English. Knowledge of or experience in proper sampling technique a plus. Knowledge of quality standards and testing methodologies a plus. Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree (BS or BA) preferred. Should be able to lift a maximum of 25-30 lbs. of material when needed. The Perks: No-cost vision insurance (yes, you read that right!), employer-paid life insurance, paid company holidays, generous paid time off, sick leave, employee assistance program, and a comprehensive wellness program. Affordable medical and dental insurance plans are tailored for you and your dependents. Exceptional supplemental benefits, including Accident, Critical Illness, Hospitalization indemnity plans, and pet insurance. 401(k) matching plan and more! A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $18.00-$24.00. The compensation offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and/or education. MeriCal is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace that is inclusive and free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected, and where differences are embraced as strengths. We are dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes equality and celebrates diversity. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. 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