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MeriCal® · 1 day ago

Quality Inspector II

Anaheim, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$20/hr - $24/hr

3+ years exp

MeriCal has been a leader in the dietary supplement industry for over 60 years, providing innovative manufacturing and packaging solutions. The Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all products meet established specifications and cGMP standards through rigorous testing and documentation of corrective actions for non-conformance.

Consumer GoodsHealth CareManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Ensuring Good Manufacturing Practices [21 CFR Part 111,117 & 211) are adhered. Independently perform inspection across multiple production stages proficiently and ensure compliance with quality standards

Ability to follow instructions to comprehend the quality expectations for the materials, components or products

Conducts sampling (Analytical, Microbial, Customer and Retains] and ensures testing against appropriate methods. Sampling must be conducted appropriately using good technique and verifying against dimensional and functional specifications. Maintain records of testing, information, and various metrics such as quantity of defective products per batch

Collect samples for Analytical, Microbial, Customer and Retains as applicable and document within the appropriate quality record (batch record, specification, unipoint, etc.}

Communicate to next level leader prior to rejecting raw materials, in process manufacturing or finished product with respect to quality standards

Performs in process testing [such as allergen, ATP, Water Activity, Brix, Hardness, Thickness, Friability, etc.]. Provides guidance to manufacturing team on corrective actions for out-of-specification results

Verifies Bill of Materials [bulk & packaging components} and ensures proper 10 tagging and organization of raw materials, components, staged bulk and finished goods on the production floor including reconciliation and pallet counts

Ability to enter quality data & verify expiration dates into ERP system prior to Finished Goods release

Verifies batch record matches items staged within manufacturing and packaging lines

Verifies monitoring equipment [scales, metal detectors, torque meter etc.] is functioning correctly per our established SOPs

Conduct bulk and final product acceptable quality limit (AQL} inspections per established SOPs. Understands varying sampling schemes based on sample size and AQL parameters

Responsible for reviewing the cleaning Logs and provide verification authorization signature to release lines

Ensure proper hold procedures and communication or alert management of any unusual occurrence and any pertinent issues that affect raw materials, production and/or packaging

Inspects and maintains working environment routinely and ensures adherence to company safety policies and procedures

May be required to operate forklift, pallet jacks, etc. if needed

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

CGMP complianceQuality inspectionAnalytical testingMicrobial testingERP system data entryFood Safety experienceForklift operationAttention to detailCommunication skillsTeam collaboration