2nd SHIFT QUALITY AUDITOR -PHARMACEUTICAL MFG.
About The Position
Tower Laboratories is hiring a QA Associate for its second shift. The position is responsible for enforcing the company’s quality system to ensure consistently high-quality products. The associate works closely with production staff throughout the manufacturing lifecycle to help ensure effervescent tablets and powders are made according to applicable procedures and specifications, in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and with activities appropriately documented. The role performs manufacturing and packaging audits, conducts in-process and component testing, supports investigations and internal cGMP audits, reviews completed batch production documents for errors, communicates manufacturing deficiencies, and verifies the calibration of instruments and equipment. The associate works cooperatively across departments and performs work in accordance with safety, cGMP, and company procedures. Tower Laboratories is a family-owned effervescent product manufacturer headquartered in Centerbrook, Connecticut. The company describes its workplace as friendly and offers eligible full-time employees a benefits package after applicable waiting periods.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience in pharmaceutical, food/beverage, nutritional supplement, or another highly regulated environment.
- Working knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel.
- Ability to read and follow directions, complete paperwork, and communicate effectively in English.
- Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of plant personnel.
- Strong team-player attitude and behaviors.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of cGMP regulations is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Audit product manufacturing throughout the process through observation and in-process testing to ensure products meet specifications.
- Conduct packaging audits to verify finished products meet packaging specifications and accepted quality limits (AQL).
- Inspect incoming packaging components and perform appropriate tests to confirm they meet specifications.
- Conduct assigned investigations and collect information to assess root causes when products or processes do not meet specifications.
- Assist with internal cGMP audits to assess compliance with cGMP and internal procedures and policies.
- Audit completed batch production documents for procedural or mathematical errors before final review and product release by the QA Manager.
- Communicate identified manufacturing deficiencies to relevant personnel, including machine operators, quality supervisors or managers, and production managers.
- Verify that instrumentation is calibrated and perform equipment calibrations as identified.
- Work cooperatively as a team member with other departments and staff to meet company objectives.
- Perform work in accordance with established safety, cGMP, and company procedures.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- HSA and FSA options
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
- Voluntary life insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) with an employer contribution of up to 3%
- Paid time off
- Sick time
- 9 paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
