Quality Assurance Technician

Lindon, UT

Job Title: Quality Assurance Technician

Location: Lindon, Utah

Company: Pharmatech Labs

About Us:

Pharmatech Labs, located in Lindon, Utah, is a premier nutritional contract manufacturer specializing in liquid and powder supplements. We offer comprehensive, accelerated, one-stop-shop services, including; Concept development, Research and development, Customization and flavor work, In-house laboratory testing, Quality manufacturing, and Packaging and kitting.

Our mission is to enhance lives by being the most customer-focused manufacturer of health products, delivering an unparalleled experience in the development and production of nutritional products.

Job Type: Full Time 

Shifts Needed: Swing Shift 

Schedule: 

Days: M-Th: 4:30pm - 3:00am, with occasional Fridays required during high volume periods.

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for a Bilingual Quality Assurance Technician(English & Spanish). The Quality Assurance Technician performs a critical role to ensure the quality and safety of all products we manufacture. You will be responsible for performing routine sampling, testing, and inspection of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods in accordance with CFR Part 111 & 117. This includes working with powders, liquids, and packaging materials. 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Incoming Materials:

  • Collect, prepare, inspect, sample, process and document all raw materials to be transferred to QC Lab (retention of packaging materials as well).
  • Ensure samples are transferred to QC Lab in a timely manner.
  • Ensure controlled and efficient storage of retain samples to allow for safe storage and easy retrieval.
  • Ensure completeness of verifications and accuracy throughout all documentation.
  • Perform cleaning procedures in the sampling booths to ensure no cross-contact of allergens or cross- contamination of bacteria.
  • Create and place expiration date stickers on all raw materials.
  • Ensure that all raw materials have allergens declared and enforce Allergen Management Program.

 In-Process / Manufacturing:

  • Perform in-process testing throughout the production process (at set frequencies) to ensure product meets specification and quality standards. (this differs based on product, and customer requirements)
  • Fill out monitoring records for in-process testing, and AQLs with Good Documentation Practices to meet federal regulations such as CFR 111 & 117 as well as customer expectations.
  • Perform Double Label Verification checks for production.

Finished Product Release:

  • Final inspection of every completed pallet to ensure labels reflect the correct information, label placement, overall quality and case count.
  • Inspection of trailers prior to loading them with finished pallets to ensure there is no foreign materials that would jeopardize the quality and safety of all products.
  • Final review and scanning of MMR/BPR records for release.
  • Releasing SKU/Lot in JDE Software.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
  • Previous experience in quality or similar role in the dietary supplement or food industry.
  • Knowledge of CFR Part 111 & 117 (GMPs).
  • Strong attention to detail and organized skills.
  • Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
  • Must be able to speak and understand Spanish.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Proficiency in using scales (significant figures), pH meters, density meters, and other instruments for quality control monitoring.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise and varying temperatures.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Full-Time position on Swing Shifts; may require occasional overtime. Work is performed in a warehouse & production setting.

Benefits: 

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. 
  • 401(k) plan with company match. 
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.

Pharmatech Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.