QA INSPECTOR (D Shift FRI-SUN 5:00pm-5:30am)

The QA Inspector will perform routine auditing, equipment calibration, record keeping and overall verification that production areas follow cGMP and SOP requirements.

• Routinely monitor employees to endure that cGMP standards and internal SOPs are followed in all areas of the production and warehouse;
• Follow cGMP, food safety, Quality guidelines and processes as established in department SOPs;
• Employee practices (hygiene and prevention of cross contamination);
• Good documentation practices and record keeping;
• Assure that every aspect of batch record is reconciled (final product yield, label reconciliation, waste) and documented completely;
• Monitor temperature, humidity, scale operation and calibration;
• Monitor overall plant sanitation and conduct swabbing as required by production;
• Examine incoming raw materials, in-process products and outgoing product for overall quality;
• Complete QC daily and weekly reports;
• Monitor allergen handling throughout production by sanitations and product labeling;
• Perform taste test and systematic blend release;
• Perform other duties as deemed necessary.

• High school diploma required;
• 1+ year work experience; prefered experience in a manufacturing environment;
• Strong math skills;
• Preferred previous experience in quality, safety and sanitation;
• Good written and verbal communication skills;
• Good organizational skills with great attention to detail;
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Ability to stand for extended hours;
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.;
• Must be able to wear all the required PPE including, but not limited to face mask, goggles, scrubs and hair net;
• Ability to work in a packaging areas with moderate powder substance in the air with or without a respirator;
• Other physical requirements include bi-lateral hand and wrist movement as well as moderate squatting, bending and twisting.