Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control (QC) Technician to support quality testing and compliance in our dietary supplement manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for performing routine inspections, sampling, basic laboratory testing, and documentation to ensure finished products—such as supplement gummies and other nutritional products—meet established quality and safety standards.

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Key Responsibilities

Incoming Materials & Sampling

• Receive, sample, and inspect incoming raw materials and packaging components

• Verify material identity, labeling, lot numbers, COAs, and overall condition

• Maintain proper sample labeling, storage, and traceability

In-Process Quality Checks

• Perform in-process checks during manufacturing to ensure products meet specifications

• Conduct line clearance checks and verify correct materials are being used

• Monitor and document critical parameters such as weight checks, appearance, and consistency

• Support gummy production quality checks including texture, visual defects, and consistency of piece size

Finished Product Inspection & Release Support

• Inspect finished goods for appearance, count/weight accuracy, packaging integrity, and labeling accuracy

• Assist with finished product sampling and retain sample management

• Support product release decisions by providing accurate documentation and test results

Documentation & Compliance

• Complete QC documentation accurately and in real time (logs, batch records, check sheets, deviations)

• Support GMP compliance and maintain audit-ready records

• Identify and report out-of-spec results, nonconformances, and production issues promptly

• Assist with investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement efforts

Lab & Equipment Support

• Operate and maintain basic QC equipment (scales, calipers, pH meter, moisture analyzer, etc.)

• Perform routine equipment checks, cleaning, and calibration verification as required

• Maintain a clean and organized QC workspace

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Reports To

Quality Manager / QC Supervisor

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Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s degree preferred)

• 1+ year experience in a QC, manufacturing, lab, or regulated production environment

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures

• Comfortable with repetitive inspections and documentation requirements

• Ability to communicate clearly with production and management teams

• Ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple tasks

Preferred

• Experience in dietary supplements, food, beverage, cosmetics, or pharmaceutical manufacturing

• Familiarity with GMP documentation and controlled forms

• Experience with gummy products, confectionery, or similar dosage forms

• Basic understanding of quality systems (deviations, CAPAs, holds, traceability)

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Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed

• Ability to work in a production environment (noise, powders, varying temperatures)

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Work Environment

This role works in a regulated manufacturing setting and may be exposed to dust, powders, cleaning chemicals, and production equipment. PPE is required in designated areas.