Quality Technician Molding

West Pharmaceutical Services; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

West Pharmaceutical Services in Tempe, AZ, seeks a QA professional to assist QA auditors, batch record reviewers, engineering and operations with daily duties including inspection, batch records, document and record control, and shipping requirements.

The role emphasizes GMP compliance, data handling, MRB processes, and timely lot release updates, with a focus on training and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with PC and Microsoft Office; knowledge of QMS Master Control, MeasurLink and other Quality systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Point of QA contact in the WEST location; organize QA lab workloads and drive performance across 4 QA lab shifts.
• Perform and oversee component or product inspection, sampling, analyses per standard methods and procedures, and approval/release.
• Write, review, and revise procedures, work instructions, and related forms for job-related activities.
• Review batch documentation for GMP compliance and resolve discrepancies; update data summaries for batch documentation.
• Work with databases to collect information and data pertaining to batch documentation.
• Perform QA release of finished product for acceptable materials.
• Assist with disposition of nonconforming material per procedures and MRB reviews.
• Train QA personnel on material review processes and provide ongoing training as required.
• Notify internal/external customers with daily lot release updates.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

MS Office

QMS Master Control

MeasurLink

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MeasurLink

QMS Master Control

Job description

Description

At West, we're a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West's indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

Description

At West, we're a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West's indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There's no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

Job Summary

In this role, you assist the Quality Auditors, Batch Record Reviewers, Engineering and Operations with daily duties including inspection, batch records, document and record control, and shipping requirements.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Point of QA contact in the WEST location. Organize the QA lab work loads and drive performance across the 4 QA lab shifts.
• Perform and oversee component or product inspection, sampling, analyses following standard methods and procedures, and approval/release.
• Write, review, and revise procedures, work instructions, and any related forms for specific job-related activities.
• Conducts review of batch documentation for GMP Compliance. Works with production personnel to resolve GMP discrepancies. Establishes/updates files/data summaries for batch documentation.
• Works with databases to collect information and data pertaining to batch documentation.
• Performs QA release of finished product for acceptable materials.
• Assist with the disposition of Nonconforming material in the Bond Room and dispositions nonconformance material per procedures and MRB reviews.
• Train existing QA's and Quality Techs to the material review process for business continuity, provide continued training, as required.
• Updates internal and external customer with daily lot release updates.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Quality Supervisor or Manager.

Additional Responsibilities

• Proficiency with PC and Microsoft Office; Knowledge of QMS Master Control, MeasurLink and other Quality systems is preferred.
• Must be able to prioritize and perform position responsibilities accurately and meet required deadlines
• Strong attention to detail; Strong problem identification/analysis and solving skills with hands-on approach
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Maintain an organized and clean quality Lab.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment; Ability to interface with all personnel levels
• Motivated self-starter with ability to work independently on multiple assignments in a team environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED Required

Work Experience

• 3 years of experience in manufacturing environment.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Able to be aware of all relevant standard operating procedures as per Company policy
• Support and contribute to Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
• Possess ability to work independently and as part of a team with self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Willingness to learn new and review new analytical techniques
• Meet individual and departmental goals as required

Additional Requirements

• Ability to learn, understand, and remember normal tasks.
• Ability to hear, speak, and understand conversation in English.
• Must maintain the ability to work well with others in a variety of situations.
• Must be able to multi-task, work under time constraints, problem solve, and prioritize.
• Read and interpret data, information and documents
• Work under deadlines with constant interruptions

Shift

Monday Friday 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM

West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law, employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening.