Quality Assurance Specialist – GMP & Line Audits

The Visual Pak Companies; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life & AD&D Insurance

401(k)

401(k) match

Paid time-off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Subsidy

Childcare Resources

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Disability Insurance

Employee Discounts

Job summary

The Visual Pak Companies is seeking a Quality Assurance Associate to ensure quality of processes, raw materials, and finished products within a contract manufacturing blend and fill operation. You will perform line inspections, collect data, identify deviations, and ensure GMP compliance on assigned production lines.

Strong communication, attention to detail, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems are required.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• Associate’s degree in relatable topic preferred.
• Equivalent progressive work experience in lieu of educational training.
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience in a Warehouse environment.
• Experience in safety, regulated production/GMP, quality, or other related areas.
• Must be computer literate.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products is required.
• Experience with an ERP system in a manufacturing environment a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform frequent line inspections.
• Carry out data collection and recognize errors or deviations.
• Communicate with production personnel and team leaders to resolve basic quality issues.
• Enforce Good Manufacturing Practices and safety policies.
• Provide QA coverage for assigned production lines.
• Demonstrate good work habits with attention to detail.
• Ensure compliance to quality standards, SOPs and programs are being met.
• Communicate all product deviations to the Quality Supervisor or Quality Lead.
• Participate in Quality Line Audits.
• Assist workers in solving daily work problems.
• Perform ATP swabbing to ensure sanitation requirements are met.
• Assist in the Sample Retain Program.
• Verify label accuracy and application.
• Confirm accurate code formatting.
• Accurately complete production line quality documents
• Calibrate equipment for quality monitoring as needed.
• Ensure samples are delivered to the laboratory for testing in accordance with sampling plans.

Skills

Data collection

Attention to detail

Communication

Microsoft Office

ERP system

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP system

Job description

The Visual Pak Companies is seeking a Quality Assurance Associate to ensure quality of processes, raw materials, and finished products within a contract manufacturing blend and fill operation. You will perform line inspections, collect data, identify deviations, and ensure GMP compliance on assigned production lines.

Strong communication, attention to detail, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems are required.