Quality Technician

Gummi World; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks PTO with ability to earn more

Friendly and welcoming environment

Monthly supplements provided to you

Job summary

Gummi World in Chandler, AZ, is seeking a Quality Technician to perform hands-on QC across the production line, bottling, and sanitation, ensuring compliance with 21 CFR Part 111, GMP, and site SOPs. You will document results and communicate findings to production and management.

The role requires 2+ years in food manufacturing, a science-related degree, and proficiency with Excel/Word. Training in cGMP and HACCP is valued; you will help with audits, CAPA investigations, and continuous process

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field.
• cGMP, HACCP, and Food Safety training or certification.
• Minimum 2 years experience at food, dietary, or related manufacturing facility.
• Proficient in MS Excel and MS Word; strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform weight checks and inspect product appearance; monitor water activity.
• Verify labels, lot numbers, expiration dates; check seal integrity and fill levels.
• Report deviations to Quality Team; support CAPA investigations.
• Collect raw material and finished product samples; track COA turnaround; communicate status.
• Label and store retention samples; prepare samples for external lab testing as needed.
• Conduct ATP swab testing and verify sanitation before production begins.
• Complete QA sections of batch records, logbooks, and forms per GMP.
• Communicate results and recommend process improvements; train staff as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

MS Excel

MS Word

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field

cGMP training or certification

HACCP training or certification

Food Safety training

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

Company Overview Gummi World is a fast-growing nutraceutical manufacturer based in Chandler, Arizona. We deliver the highest quality vitamin supplement products to our clients and treat each one as a partner, helping their brands grow through consistent, trusted quality.

Company Overview Gummi World is a fast-growing nutraceutical manufacturer based in Chandler, Arizona. We deliver the highest quality vitamin supplement products to our clients and treat each one as a partner, helping their brands grow through consistent, trusted quality.

Job Overview

The Quality Technician performs hands-on quality control checks across the production line, bottling, and sanitation processes, ensuring compliance with 21 CFR Part 111, GMP, and other applicable regulations. This role ensures every step of the quality control process is completed in accordance with regulatory SOPs — with thorough documentation, proper use of required forms, clear communication with production and management, and timely uploading of information into the proper files for transparency.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform weight checks and inspect product appearance (shape, color, contaminants); monitor water activity.
• Verify labels, lot numbers, and expiration dates against client specifications; check seal integrity, packaging quality, and fill levels, production line & bottling quality checks.
• Report deviations to the Quality Team, support corrective actions, and assist with CAPA investigations.

Sampling

• Collect raw material and finished product samples; complete forms, track COA turnaround, and communicate status.
• Label and store retention samples; prepare samples for external lab testing as needed.

Sanitation, Equipment & Daily Checks

• Conduct ATP swab testing and verify sanitation before production begins.
• Perform daily verification of scales, Brix, pH, water activity, temperature, and humidity; assist with metal detector calibration.
• Complete pre-operational inspections and confirm proper PPE use across production.

Documentation & Compliance

• Complete QA sections of batch records, logbooks, checklists, and forms accurately, legibly, and with no blanks per GMP.
• Ensure every step of the QC process follows regulatory SOPs, with thorough documentation and clear communication with production and management, and upload information into the proper files for transparency.
• Conduct daily walk-throughs/audits for 21 CFR Part 111 compliance; complete change controls, deviations, and investigations.
• Create and update SOPs, forms, and controlled documents; support third-party and regulatory audits.

General Duties

• Communicate results and recommend process improvements; provide feedback to management.
• Train staff and contractors as needed; follow all safety, cGMP, HACCP, and food defense practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach for extended periods, up to a full shift on the production floor.
Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25-50 lbs (sample containers, raw material totes, product cases).
Manual dexterity and visual acuity for handling lab equipment, forms, labels, and fine-print documentation.
Tolerate varying conditions (cold storage, humidity, noise) and wear required PPE for extended periods.
Occasional climbing to access elevated equipment; repetitive motions from sampling and documentation tasks.
Work safely near moving machinery, following all site safety protocols.

Education & Certifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field preferred.
• cGMP, HACCP, and Food Safety training or certification.
• Proficient in MS Excel and MS Word; strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years experience at food, dietary, or related manufacturing facility.

Benefits

• 3 weeks PTO with ability to earn more each year
• Friendly and welcoming environment
• Monthly supplements provided to you