Verano-posted 4 months ago
Full-time
Albion, IL
1,001-5,000 employees

The Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist conducts qualitative and quantitative testing of products and raw materials throughout the entire production process, ensuring products and packaging meets standards. As a QA Specialist, you are responsible for setting up and participating in experiments and research as directed by the QA Manager. QA Specialists may be cross-trained and asked to support other departments occasionally to meet business needs.

  • Perform quality inspections, auditing against cGMP and SQF criteria and confirming product quality standards are being met.
  • Monitor and ensure traceability of plant and product movement throughout the facility.
  • Perform periodic review of procedures, forms, logs, and master batch records.
  • Assist in customer complaints and product investigations—helping to assess risk, identify root cause, and provide solutions.
  • Inspect packaged orders to ensure correct content and quantities as deemed necessary.
  • Ensure the consistency and efficiency of products through quality control testing and procedures.
  • Collect samples as needed for quality testing.
  • Regularly clean and sterilize equipment and workspace.
  • Maintain strict inventory record of raw materials, chemicals, waste, and equipment.
  • Manage, document, and dispose lab waste.
  • Maintain Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for all chemicals and products.
  • Follow laboratory safety protocols.
  • Monitor and maintain quality control measures in accordance with state and local laws.
  • Adhere to company policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment within the facility and production areas.
  • Immediately inform QA Manager of any system or equipment discrepancies.
  • Ensure all products are of high quality and visually aesthetic, reporting concerns to management for remediation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
  • 1 year of QA experience in a laboratory setting or 2 years of manufacturing assembly line experience required.
  • Must have a positive attitude and work well with others in a team environment.
  • Willing to learn about, operate, and maintain facility equipment in a safe manner.
  • Able to understand proper and safe handling of hazardous materials.
  • Must have effective time management and multitasking skills.
  • Must have strong computer skills.
  • Ability to safely climb, squat, bend, twist, kneel and stand for at least 8 hours per day, and lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Must be 21 years of age or older and able to successfully register with the state’s cannabis commission as an agent.
  • Must comply with all laws, regulations, and policies associated with the industry.
  • Associate degree or equivalent preferred.
  • $16/hour.
  • Full-Time.
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