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Commack, New York Location
Quality Technician 2nd Shift
Background:
Under the direction of the Quality Supervisor, the Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring products are being produced in a manner that meets all cGMP and Product Specification criteria. The Quality Technician provides real time review of in-process test data and batch documentation to limit the need for later review or rework.
Responsibilities:
- Conducts approval of pre-start-up activities including line/room clearance, and initial equipment checks.
- Consistently reviews in-process batch documentation to ensure real-time compliance to product specifications, good documentation practices, company SOP’s and cGMP’s.
- Discusses errors and reviews production logbooks for accuracy and compliance.
- Collects data and supports release of batch records.
- Complies with company policies and procedures and maintains exceptional work attendance.
- Responsible for conducting duties in compliance with safety rules, applicable SOPs, and cGMP guidelines.
- Conduct regular quality line audits of in-process and finished goods against pre-defined characteristics to validate that all process and product requirements have been satisfied.
- Document audit results on the appropriate QA paperwork making notes about out-of-spec conditions found or other observations of interest.
- Perform Leak test on in-process material to ensure that product meets intended performance requirements.
- Perform Lot Code validations.
- perform Control Weight validations at a determined frequency.
- Monitor the performance of metal detection equipment, as applicable.
- Investigate production related QA problems and make recommendations.
- Visual verification of raw material and packaging material to validate material is in spec to artwork and functionality requirements and is used for its intended purpose on the correct product.
- Execute the plant non-conforming materials procedure when out-of-specification conditions are observed.
- Help individuals performing activities affecting Fit and Function of the product to understand why something is not right when process and/or product nonconformance’s are identified.
- Notify supervisor of unusual problems, delays, and/or safety issues.
- Performs other duties as assigned by Quality Management.
- Flexibility to work some weekends to support production schedule is required.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
- Quality Operations experience is required.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is preferred
- High attention to detail to required.
- Understanding of basic measurement concepts, such as length, width, height, weight, and average.
- Must be able to communicate, respond to verbal and written instructions in English.
- Knowledge and experience working in a Manufacturing environment.
- Ability and willingness to follow directions.
- Ability to effectively troubleshoot problems and recognize when to escalate issues to manager.
Pay Range: $19.00 – $22.00 per hour. Compensation will be based on the candidate’s experience.
Schedule: Monday – Friday; 4:30pm – 1:00 am.
Shift: 2nd shift
Schedule: Monday – Friday; 4:30pm – 1:00 am.