Quality Assurance Inspector - 2nd Shift

PL Developments, also known as PLD, is a leading manufacturer, packager, and distributor of over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products and consumer healthcare goods.

SUMMARY:

The QA Inspector ensures that all products meet established quality standards by inspecting items as they are produced and released from the production line. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of cGMP, and the ability to report discrepancies, ensuring that products conform to customer specifications.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 2:00pm-10:30pm

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience in Quality Assurance preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English; fluency in Spanish is a plus.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong multitasking skills.
• Basic math proficiency.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Able to work overtime when required.
• Basic computer skills.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inspect the initial product as it is bottled, checking for accuracy in content, volume, bottle size, label verification, batch number, expiration date, and compliance with packaging specifications per customer purchase order.
• Report any errors or discrepancies to the Line Leader, Supervisor, Director of Quality, and/or General Manager.
• Perform quality assurance in process checks during production runs. This includes inspection, testing, and documentation, in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory guidelines.
• Review production logs in accordance with Good Documentation Practices.
• Perform the verification of Line Clearances and review the proper documentation.
• Perform daily scale verification.
• Assist in Process Validation as required
• Perform the review and verification of the production kits (compounding and packaging) before being used, including sub-assembly components, labels, bottles, caps, master labels, master shippers, seals, lids, raw materials, etc.
• Drive a culture of quality and continuous improvement while fostering collaboration, accountability, and excellence in adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices
• Other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Standing and walking for extended periods.
• Occasional lifting and overhead lifting.
• Reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, and climbing.
• Proper use of a step stool or ladder for inspection purposes.
• Comfortable working in environments with strong chemical odors and confined spaces.