QA Incoming Inspector

FUJIFILM; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Job summary

FUJIFILM Biosciences in Santa Ana, CA, seeks a QA Incoming Inspector to sample and inspect incoming chemicals, components, and closures for manufacturing and quality processes. The role requires attention to detail and effective data recording in our systems.

Responsibilities include maintaining inspection records, communicating with suppliers, and developing material specifications. Two years of related experience and a science background are preferred; base duties align with cGMP and ISO13485

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• BS in a scientific discipline is preferred.
• A minimum of two years of incoming inspection in a medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotech environment.
• Computer skills: Word, Excel, Outlook; ERP/MRP experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of cGMP, QSR, ISO13485 and related regulations.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform sampling and inspection of incoming chemicals, components, and closures used in the manufacturing process in accordance with approved procedures, raw material specifications and quality assurance program.
• Record data clearly and precisely using Irvine Scientific inventory management system and maintain inspection records.
• Maintain and update raw material inspection report database and prepare reports as assigned.
• Communicate with suppliers and procurement as needed to collect raw material information.
• Work independently and have effective communication and organizational skills.
• Develop and write raw materials specifications.
• Accept/reject materials based on specifications.
• Suggest and implement improvements within the department and company, to support KPI's and goals

Skills

Inspection experience

English proficiency

Communication skills

Scientific understanding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

ERP/MRP system

Job description

Position Overview

We are hiring a QA Incoming Inspector. The QA Incoming Inspector will perform applicable sampling and inspection of incoming chemicals, components, and closures used in the manufacturing, supply chain, and quality process.

1st Shift: Start 7 or 8 am M-F

Company Overview

At FUJIFILM Biosciences, we turn curiosity into breakthroughs that advance the field of life sciences. By offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services in cell culture media, discovery research reagents, recombinant growth factors and proteins, fine chemicals, and critical assay materials, we partner with the brightest minds in biotech and pharma to tackle the world's biggest health challenges.

Imagine being part of a team that enables life-changing discoveries like new vaccines, therapies, and advancements in regenerative medicine. Our culture fosters curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, and we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled quality and service to our partners. If you're ready to make an impact, your future belongs with us at FUJIFILM Biosciences.

Our headquarters in Santa Ana, California, is surrounded by world-class schools, lush parks, and scenic beaches like Laguna and Huntington, making it an ideal place to live, work, and explore. With additional campuses across the US, Europe, China, and Japan, we offer opportunities to make a difference worldwide.

Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles." Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Perform sampling and inspection of incoming chemicals, components, and closures used in the manufacturing process in accordance with approved procedures, raw material specifications and quality assurance program.


• Record data clearly and precisely using Irvine Scientific inventory management system and maintain inspection records.


• Maintain and update raw material inspection report database and prepare reports as assigned.


• Communicate with suppliers and procurement as needed to collect raw material information.


• Work independently and have effective communication and organizational skills.


• Develop and write raw materials specifications.


• Accept/reject materials based on specifications.


• Suggest and implement improvements within the department and company, to support KPI's and goals

Required Skills/Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• BS in a scientific discipline is preferred.


• A minimum of two years of incoming inspection in a medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotech environment.


• Computer skills necessary including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook. Experience with ERP/MRP system is a plus.


• Current industry regulations, i.e., cGMP, QSR, ISO13485, Canadian Device Regulations, Code of Federal Regulations, sampling plans, general lab safety.


• Ability to speak, read, and write English.


• Good oral and written communication skills.

Salary and Benefits:

• For California, the base range for this position is $20.84 -$25.00 per hour. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.).


• Medical, Dental, Vision


• Life Insurance


• 401k


• Paid Time Off

EEO Information

Fujifilm is committedto providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.

ADA Information

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department ([e-mail]).