First Quality · 6 hours ago
Quality Assurance Technician
US SC Anderson
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expFirst Quality is a company focused on providing high-quality products, and they are seeking a Quality Assurance Technician for their Anderson, SC plant. The role involves performing laboratory testing and providing analytical support for quality assurance functions across company operations.
ConsumerHealth CareInformation ServicesManufacturingRetail
Responsibilities
Promote an action-oriented safety culture embracing safety as a core value, instilling and exemplifying a safety mindset for all team members resulting in an incident free workplace
Work in conjunction with Quality department to ensure finished product satisfies all finished product quality standards
Correctly performs and understands quality testing requirements
Maintains the cleanliness and upkeep of the laboratory
Follows existing procedures applying to the Quality System
Performs testing on Production samples at specified sampling frequencies
Enters required test results into the Quality Data System
Reports test results to appropriate parties in a timely manner and assists in correcting undesired quality situations
Assists in preparing and providing material, chemicals, equipment, and documents needed for performing quality functions
Performs special testing for support of product development, validation, and product investigations (nonconforming goods, complaints, recalls and returned goods)
Completes assigned reports and recommends appropriate actions based on findings
Supports activities as assigned in the following areas:
Calibration
Data systems maintenance
Quality records maintenance
Raw material approval and release
Labeling/ packaging approval and release
Verification of corrective actions
Auditing
Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times
Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so
Follows necessary GMP, FDA, and ISO regulations
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Two or more years' experience in a Quality position required
Familiarity with a formal Quality System (ISO 9000, GMP/ QSR, etc.) required
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications or similar programs
Math skills including algebra required; statistics knowledge a plus
Attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment
Ability to regularly perform data analysis, correctly interpret results and summarize data in clear, concise reports
Ability to communicate examples of problems and recommend solutions to peers; solicit feedback from peers and work to achieve consensus on solutions
Acts as a 'go to' person by giving and offering guidance to other QC Techs and acts as a coordinator to ensure completion of tasks as required or requested
Preferred
Two years post-secondary education in Math, Science or Technology, OR ASQ certification (CMI) or equivalent
Experience in a lean manufacturing environment
SAP knowledge
Company
First Quality
Manufacturing Adult Incontinence Products, Feminine Hygiene Products, Baby Wipes, Adult Washcloths, and Consumer Paper Products.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Mike Janiak
Chief Information Officer
Recent News
2025-10-07
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