QA Label Room Inspector - 3rd Shift

PL Developments•Piedmont, SC

About The Position

The QA Label Room Inspector ensures that labeling and packaging materials meet quality standards before use in production. The role helps prevent labeling errors, maintain regulatory compliance, and protect product integrity. The inspector works with production, packaging, and quality control teams to perform inspections, verify accuracy, and document findings. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in quality assurance, labeling, or packaging, ideally in a regulated industry such as pharmaceuticals, food, or manufacturing.
Strong attention to detail and ability to detect errors.
Familiarity with quality control standards such as Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and FDA regulations.
Basic knowledge of document control and inventory management.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency with basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Working knowledge of Oracle and Agile.
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods; bend, stoop, and reach in various directions; climb ladders and stairs; handle machinery to reach labels at different heights; push and pull items; and handle small labels and packaging materials with manual dexterity.
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds repeatedly and occasionally up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

An associate degree in a related field.
Fluency in Spanish.
Forklift experience.

Responsibilities

Coordinate orders with the site Purchasing Associate.
Accept and process deliveries of printed materials.
Inspect and unpack incoming labels and packaging materials to ensure they meet company and regulatory standards, including FDA and GMP requirements.
Generate collection plans after incoming inspections.
Verify label information, including product name, lot number, revision, and other required data, before use.
Verify labels and quantities against supplier packing lists and perform physical counts.
Approve inspected labels for production use when they meet required specifications.
Print, verify, approve, and issue master shipper labels as needed according to the production schedule.
Maintain detailed inspection records, including deviations and non-conformance reports.
Ensure compliance with internal and external labeling requirements, including health and safety standards.
Conduct regular checks for label-quality issues, printing errors, and material defects.
Collaborate with production and quality teams to resolve labeling issues or discrepancies; communicate findings to supervisors and suggest corrective actions.
Manage label inventory, ensuring labels are properly stored in a temperature-controlled environment and available in their designated locations for production needs.
Stay current on industry regulations and company policies related to labeling and packaging.
Perform monthly cycle counts.