Quality Assurance & Label Control Specialist

Smith+Nephew; Columbia (MD); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Model

401k Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Health Benefits

Job summary

Smith+Naphew is seeking a Quality Assurance specialist in Columbia, Maryland to support manufacturing operations in a highly regulated environment. You will inspect batch records, printing, labeling, and documentation to ensure compliance and product safety for patients.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year in GMP/GTP settings, strong attention to detail, and experience in document control or label inspection. Hybrid work arrangement offered to most professional roles.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree, preferably in a science related field.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a regulated environment (GMP/GTP).
• Minimum 1 year in a detail oriented inspection role.
• 1–2 years in document control, label printing or large-label inspections.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive inspection tasks accurately.

Responsibilities

• Issue batch production records and product labels aligned with production schedules.
• Assign product lot numbers and inspect batch records from manufacturing processes.
• Generate and inspect complex product labeling and identify minor defects on labels.
• Prepare printing and inspection documentation per procedures and GDPs.
• Coordinate printing activities to maintain production records and labels.
• Support compliance with 21 CFR 1271 and tissue bank standards.

Skills

Detail oriented

Communication

Independent work

Problem solving

Decision making

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Smith+Naphew is seeking a Quality Assurance specialist in Columbia, Maryland to support manufacturing operations in a highly regulated environment. You will inspect batch records, printing, labeling, and documentation to ensure compliance and product safety for patients.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year in GMP/GTP settings, strong attention to detail, and experience in document control or label inspection. Hybrid work arrangement offered to most professional roles.