QC Technician Day Shift
About The Position
With spring around the corner, there’s no better time to start something new. Aphena Pharma Solutions — proudly ranked #7 among the top manufacturers in the region — is looking for a Quality Technician to join our growing team in Cookeville. Aphena is a leading pharmaceutical solutions provider specializing in contract packaging, repackaging, and manufacturing for the pharmaceutical, OTC, dietary supplement, animal health, and medical device industries. We’re looking for someone who’s detail-oriented, dependable, and ready to help ensure the quality that our customers and communities count on. Hours are 6A-6P working a 2/2/3 rotating schedule
Requirements
- High school diploma required; advanced coursework preferred.
- Experience working under FDA GMP regulations (pharma or medical device preferred).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with solid attention to detail.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Nice To Haves
- Bonus points if you know SPC systems or have experience creating graphs and flowcharts.
Responsibilities
- Inspect incoming components, in-process materials, and finished products to ensure compliance with GMP and documented specifications.
- Review documents before production, complete first-piece approvals, and verify calibration of inspection equipment.
- Record and maintain data using Microsoft Word and Excel following Good Documentation Practices.
- Investigate and troubleshoot quality concerns on the production floor.
- Assist with CAPAs, non-conformance documentation, and quality management system compliance with ISO and FDA standards.
- Participate in process validations, customer complaint investigations, and label control activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
