Quality, Safety Technician

H2O Innovation; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing bonus

Group Insurance (dental, vision & tele

401K plan

Three weeks vacation

Twelve wellness days

Job summary

H2O Innovation in Vista, California is seeking a Quality, HSE & Compliance Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will support product quality, safety, environmental compliance, and regulatory requirements in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include QC inspections, DOE activities, audits support, and maintenance of CoAs and SDS. The role emphasizes ISO 9001 tasks, non-conformance handling, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in a scientific, technical, quality, environmental, or related field.
• 0-3 years of experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, quality, environmental, safety, or compliance environment.
• Knowledge of laboratory testing, quality control, and documentation practices.
• Familiarity with quality systems, audits, corrective actions, and document control processes.
• Ability to support quality, safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance activities.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records and reports.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in the chemical, water treatment, or manufacturing industry is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality control inspections, testing, and validation of raw materials and finished products.
• Support new product development, product qualification, and material evaluation activities.
• Conduct product characterization, testing, and DOE activities.
• Maintain production logs, quality records, CoAs, and related documentation.
• Perform additional testing, investigations, and validations as required.
• Support ISO 9001 quality management system activities, including audits and document control.
• Participate in non-conformance investigations and corrective action processes.
• Support certification programs, including Halal and Kosher certifications.
• Manage and maintain the site calibration program.
• Assist with preventive maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct workplace safety inspections and participate in safety meetings and initiatives.
• Support compliance with HSE policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain Safety Data Sheet (SDS) documentation and support hazard communication programs.
• Monitor and support compliance with environmental permits and regulatory programs.
• Coordinate environmental testing, sampling, inspections, and reporting activities.
• Maintain regulatory records and prepare submissions related to air, water, and waste management programs.
• Coordinate activities with external laboratories, waste service providers, and regulatory agencies as required.
• Provide day-to-day support to Corporate Quality and HSE teams.
• Communicate quality, safety, environmental, and compliance matters to site management.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Documentation

Audits

CAPA

Regulatory compliance

MS Office

Attention to detail

Communication

Manufacturing

Education

Science/Quality degree

Job description

H 2 O Innovation is a smart water treatment solutions company. We simplify water treatment by integrating state-of-the-art technologies to solve water challenges for good with our team of trusted experts. Our mission is to provide services on an international scale, in a people-oriented, caring environment that fosters professional and personal growth. Be part of our talent pool and grow with H 2 O!

H 2 O Innovation is looking for a Quality, HSE & Compliance Technician to join our team. Working from our Vista , California office, you will play a key role in supporting product quality, safety, environmental compliance, and regulatory requirements within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The Benefits

• Profit sharing bonus program;
• Group Insurance plan including dental, vision & telemedicine;
• 401K plan with employer's contribution;
• Three (3) weeks of paid vacation per year;
• Twelve (12) paid wellness days per year.

The Day-to-Day

• Perform quality control inspections, testing, and validation of raw materials and finished products;
• Support new product development, product qualification, and material evaluation activities;
• Conduct product characterization, testing, and Design of Experiment (DOE) activities;
• Maintain production logs, quality records, Certificates of Analysis (CoAs), and related documentation;
• Perform additional testing, investigations, and validations as required;
• Support ISO 9001 quality management system activities, including audits and document control;
• Participate in non-conformance investigations and corrective action processes;
• Support certification programs, including Halal and Kosher certifications;
• Manage and maintain the site calibration program;
• Assist with preventive maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives;
• Conduct workplace safety inspections and participate in safety meetings and initiatives;
• Support compliance with HSE policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements;
• Maintain Safety Data Sheet (SDS) documentation and support hazard communication programs;
• Monitor and support compliance with environmental permits and regulatory programs;
• Coordinate environmental testing, sampling, inspections, and reporting activities;
• Maintain regulatory records and prepare submissions related to air, water, and waste management programs;
• Coordinate activities with external laboratories, waste service providers, and regulatory agencies as required;
• Provide day-to-day support to Corporate Quality and HSE teams;
• Communicate quality, safety, environmental, and compliance matters to site management.

The Skills We Are Looking For

• Diploma or degree in a scientific, technical, quality, environmental, or related field;
• 0-3 years of experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, quality, environmental, safety, or compliance environment;
• Knowledge of laboratory testing, quality control, and documentation practices;
• Familiarity with quality systems, audits, corrective actions, and document control processes;
• Ability to support quality, safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance activities;
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records and reports;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications;
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills;
• Experience in the chemical, water treatment, or manufacturing industry is an asset.