Quality Control Specialist I

Manpower Group (USA); Hercules (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Make Quality Count is seeking a QC Specialist I to join a regulated quality control team. The role targets recent graduates or early-career professionals with a passion for quality and compliance, in a healthcare/manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include inspecting materials, managing samples, generating CoAs, and ensuring accurate quality data in SAP. Collaboration across departments is essential for timely material flow.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or related field.
• 0–2 years of lab, manufacturing or quality control experience.
• Working knowledge of GLP and GMP.
• Excellent documentation and attention to detail.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming raw material inspections and review CoA/CoC.
• Manage QC sample pulls and retention samples with documentation.
• Create and distribute Certificates of Analysis to support regs.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Warehouse, and QC to resolve issues.
• Record inspection results in SAP and other systems accurately.

Skills

GLP knowledge

GMP knowledge

MS Office

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's in Life Sciences

Tools

SAP

Job description

Make Quality Count

Our client, a recognized leader in the healthcare and manufacturing industry, is looking for a QC Specialist I to join their growing Quality Control team. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional who is passionate about quality, compliance, and making a meaningful impact in a highly regulated environment.

If you thrive on accuracy, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As a QC Specialist I, you'll play a key role in ensuring materials and processes meet the highest quality standards by:

• Performing incoming raw material inspections and reviewing Certificates of Analysis (CoA) and Certificates of Conformance (CoC)


• Managing QC sample pulls and retention samples while maintaining accurate documentation and storage records


• Creating, maintaining, and distributing Certificates of Analysis to support operational and regulatory requirements


• Partnering closely with Manufacturing, Warehouse, Receiving, MSAT, Planning, and QC teams to resolve issues and keep materials moving efficiently


• Recording inspection results and quality data in SAP and other systems with a high level of accuracy and compliance

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or a related scientific discipline


• 0-2 years of laboratory, manufacturing, or quality control experience


• Working knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)


• Exceptional attention to detail and strong documentation skills


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Success in This Role Looks Like:

• Strong organizational and time-management skills


• Effective communication and collaboration across departments


• A proactive mindset with a commitment to quality and compliance


• Ability to work independently while contributing to team goals

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

Gain hands-on experience in a regulated, quality-focused environment

Work alongside industry professionals who support learning and career growth

Participate in process improvement initiatives and cross-functional projects

Contribute to products and processes that uphold the highest standards of safety and compliance

Build a strong foundation for long-term career advancement

Benefits Available Upon Eligibility

• Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage


• Supplemental Life Insurance


• Short-Term Disability Insurance


• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're looking to launch or grow your career in Quality Control with an industry-leading organization, we'd love to connect with you and discuss how this opportunity can support your professional goals.