Specialist, Mfg

Jubilant HollisterStier LLC; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

FSA/HSA

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Jubilant HollisterStier LLC in Spokane, WA, is seeking an Inspection, Labeling & Packaging Specialist to lead visual inspection, labeling, and packaging with a focus on GMP compliance and training. The role emphasizes developing qualification programs and cross-functional collaboration to maintain top product quality.

You will oversee inspection qualification, support continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure regulatory alignment across operations, training, and documentation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent; experience required.
• 5 years of experience in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of 2 years manufacturing experience.
• Lead experience.
• Strong knowledge of visual inspection processes and defect classification.
• Pharmaceutical experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to lead projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage and continually improve inspection qualification programs and test sets.
• Serve as Training SME for visual inspection processes and inspector qualification.
• Monitor qualification performance and support corrective actions.
• Provide technical support for labeling and packaging operations and process enhancements.
• Develop and maintain training materials, qualification protocols, and competency assessments.
• Coordinate qualification and requalification activities and training records.
• Ensure compliance with GMPs, SOPs, quality systems, and regulatory requirements.
• Support audits, investigations, CAPAs, change controls, and procedure revisions.
• Analyze data and participate in cross-functional improvement projects.

Skills

Visual inspection

GMP knowledge

Quality systems

Investigations

Training leadership

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent - Experience Required

5 years of experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Join a Leader in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing - And Build What's Next

As Spokane's Largest Manufacturing Company, Jubilant HollisterStier LLC is a well-established force in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, providing a complete range of manufacturing services that support lifechanging medicines around the world. We are nationally recognized for our expertise in producing sterile injectable vials and lyophilized products, and our Allergy business is a global leader in allergenic extracts that support treatments for allergies and asthma. Jubilant HollisterStier is proudly part of the global, Jubilant Pharma family. established force in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, providing a complete range of manufacturing services that support lifechanging medicines around the world.

For the Builders, Innovators, and Doers - This Is Your Place

If you are someone who thrives on solving complex problems, improving systems, and building real solutions, you'll feel at home here. At Jubilant HollisterStier, your ideas matter - and your impact is felt globally.

Why builders choose us:

• Immediate impact: Your work directly supports essential medicines and allergenic therapies used worldwide.
• Benefits start on day one: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Life, AD&D, and Disability benefits begin immediately because your well-being shouldn't have a waiting period.
• A career you can grow: We provide opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises, with midpoint compensation reserved for high performance and longevity.
• A culture of improvement: We value people who thrive on continuous improvement, innovation, and hands on contribution.
• A stable industry leader: Backed by Jubilant Pharma, we pair long term stability with forward looking innovation.

If you want to build something meaningful with a team that values your drive, skills, and ideas - you belong here.

Job Description

The Inspection, Labeling & Packaging Specialist serves as the subject matter expert for visual inspection, labeling and packaging operations. This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with current procedures, quality standards, regulatory requirements, and training programs. The specialist provides technical leadership for inspection qualification programs, develops and manages inspection qualification test sets, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to maintain the highest standards of product quality and operational excellence.

• 1. Manage and continuously improve inspection qualification programs, including the creation, qualification, maintenance, and periodic review of inspection test sets.
• 2. Serve as the Training SME for visual inspection processes, defect classification, and inspector qualification requirements.
• 3. Monitor qualification performance, investigate inspection-related issues, and support corrective actions and process improvements.
• 4. Provide technical support and oversight for labeling and packaging operations, including troubleshooting, investigations, and process enhancements.
• 5. Develop and maintain training materials, qualification protocols, and competency assessments for inspectors and technicians.
• 6. Coordinate qualification and requalification activities and maintain training and qualification records.
• 7. Ensure compliance with GMPs, SOPs, quality systems, and regulatory requirements.
• 8. Support audits, investigations, CAPAs, change controls, and procedure revisions.
• 9. Analyze operational and quality data, identify improvement opportunities, and participate in cross-functional projects to improve quality, compliance, and efficiency.

Required

• High School Diploma or Equivalent - Experience Required
• 5 years of experience in lieu of degree
• Minimum of 2 years' manufacturing experience
• Lead Experience
• Visual inspection training
• Pharmaceutical Experience Preferred.
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Strong knowledge of visual inspection processes, defect classification, and qualification requirements. Working knowledge of GMPs, quality systems, investigations, CAPAs, and regulatory expectations.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to lead projects, train personnel, and collaborate across departments.

Working Environment

• Ability to Lift 50 Pounds Unassisted
• Pushing, Pulling and Twisting
• Walking, Stooping and Reaching
• Prolonged Sitting and Standing
• Exposure to Allergens
• Repetitive Activity
• Able to work in cold room for an extended period
• Vision Requirements: 14/14 Corrected Near-Point, Pass Color Deficiency Test

Location: Spokane, WA - On Site, Full- -Time

Shift: Monday - Thursday, 4x10s

Compensation & Benefits That Start on Day One - Because Your Well Being Matters

Hiring Wage: $32.01-$43.30 with opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises.

At Jubilant HollisterStier, we don't believe in waiting periods. From the moment you join us, you and your family have access to a full suite of benefits designed to support your health, stability, and long-term success.

Starting on your first day, you receive:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Eoe/AA Employer Statement

Jubilant HollisterStier is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Our Promise: Caring, Sharing, Growing

We are committed to enhancing value for customers and stakeholders by delivering innovative and economically efficient solutions, always with care for the environment and society.