Quality Assurance Technician — GMP & Compliance Focus

kdc/one, Columbus; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

KDC-ONE is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician in Columbus, OH to ensure products meet high standards from appearance to regulatory compliance. You will lead inspection activities, support investigations, and drive continuous improvement on the production floor.

Responsibilities include evaluating defects, tracking trends, investigating failures, and coordinating with production for schedules and launches.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; college coursework preferred.
• Minimum 2 years in a quality-related role, ideally in manufacturing.
• Familiarity with SAP is a plus; strong measurement/testing skills and computer literacy required.
• Knowledge of FDA GMPs and OSHA safety standards.
• Detail-oriented with good problem-solving and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate product defects and propose solutions during inspections.
• Keep Quality Management informed of significant issues or trends.
• Investigate deviations to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with production teams to support schedules and new product launches.
• Ensure staff training on operations, cGMPs, safety, and environmental practices.

Skills

Quality assurance

Manufacturing experience

SAP familiarity

Measuring instruments

MS Office

Problem solving

FDA GMP knowledge

OSHA safety standards

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Some college coursework preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

KDC-ONE is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician in Columbus, OH to ensure products meet high standards from appearance to regulatory compliance. You will lead inspection activities, support investigations, and drive continuous improvement on the production floor.

Responsibilities include evaluating defects, tracking trends, investigating failures, and coordinating with production for schedules and launches.