Quality Assurance Technician - College Station, TX
VetJobs, College Station, TX, United States
Quality Assurance Technician
The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for ensuring the quality of raw materials and finished goods used by and/or manufactured at Deerland Enzymes. The primary function of this role is to be a "hands on" technician that performs quality assurance and control functions and assist in compliance with internal and external regulations, protocols, and policies. Position could be a 2nd shift from 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm or a 3rd shift from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am.
Major Accountabilities:
Ensure facility and products meet all local and federal food/supplement safety regulations
Act as a facilitator/coach in areas such as Quality Control techniques, Good Manufacturing Practices, and product quality/safety
Perform basic raw material management including, but not limited to, receiving, sampling, testing, and shipping functions
Sample and analyze raw materials, in process goods, and finished products to assure compliance to specifications
Work flexible hours to accommodate manufacturing, including nights and weekends.
Assist in cleaning validations and line clearance using, but not limited to, ATP technologies
Assist with quality team audits including, but not limited to, Good Manufacturing Practices and HACCP
Record and evaluate test data, alerting Quality Systems Specialist to any deviations from specifications
Assist in data collection and analysis for ongoing quality improvements
Aid in ensuring adequate stock of quality assurance consumables are maintained in inventory.
Partner with plant operations, maintenance, quality and engineering to ensure that good manufacturing practices, sanitation and pest control programs, procedures and systems are effectively implemented and monitored per policy requirements
Assist in facility maintenance including general facility sanitation, pest control, and maintenance in order to maintain a cGMP facility
Partner with plant operations, maintenance, quality and engineering to develop, write, review and train on Standard Operating Procedures and Policies, Work Instructions, and Forms
Partner with operations team to build a strong food safety culture, to ensure pre-requisite programs are effective for producing a safe food/supplement product and to facilitate the successful execution of customer, regulatory, and certification audits
Perform document control activities including, but not limited, issuing, reviewing and approving batch records and work instructions, ensuring logs and records are appropriately completed and maintained, reviewing and approving shipping documentation, and filing and maintaining all records as required
Review and approve lab analysis reports for the approval of raw materials, in process products, and finished goods
Follow and enforce all company GMPs and SOPs
Other duties as assigned
The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for ensuring the quality of raw materials and finished goods used by and/or manufactured at Deerland Enzymes. The primary function of this role is to be a "hands on" technician that performs quality assurance and control functions and assist in compliance with internal and external regulations, protocols, and policies. Position could be a 2nd shift from 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm or a 3rd shift from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am.
Major Accountabilities:
Ensure facility and products meet all local and federal food/supplement safety regulations
Act as a facilitator/coach in areas such as Quality Control techniques, Good Manufacturing Practices, and product quality/safety
Perform basic raw material management including, but not limited to, receiving, sampling, testing, and shipping functions
Sample and analyze raw materials, in process goods, and finished products to assure compliance to specifications
Work flexible hours to accommodate manufacturing, including nights and weekends.
Assist in cleaning validations and line clearance using, but not limited to, ATP technologies
Assist with quality team audits including, but not limited to, Good Manufacturing Practices and HACCP
Record and evaluate test data, alerting Quality Systems Specialist to any deviations from specifications
Assist in data collection and analysis for ongoing quality improvements
Aid in ensuring adequate stock of quality assurance consumables are maintained in inventory.
Partner with plant operations, maintenance, quality and engineering to ensure that good manufacturing practices, sanitation and pest control programs, procedures and systems are effectively implemented and monitored per policy requirements
Assist in facility maintenance including general facility sanitation, pest control, and maintenance in order to maintain a cGMP facility
Partner with plant operations, maintenance, quality and engineering to develop, write, review and train on Standard Operating Procedures and Policies, Work Instructions, and Forms
Partner with operations team to build a strong food safety culture, to ensure pre-requisite programs are effective for producing a safe food/supplement product and to facilitate the successful execution of customer, regulatory, and certification audits
Perform document control activities including, but not limited, issuing, reviewing and approving batch records and work instructions, ensuring logs and records are appropriately completed and maintained, reviewing and approving shipping documentation, and filing and maintaining all records as required
Review and approve lab analysis reports for the approval of raw materials, in process products, and finished goods
Follow and enforce all company GMPs and SOPs
Other duties as assigned