Quality Assurance Technician (1st Shift)

INW: Innovations in Nutrition and Wellness•Tempe, AZ

1d•$20 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

INW Phoenix Formulations focuses on creating strong teams to maintain a friendly and fun work environment while producing the top-quality supplements in the industry. The work is very fast paced and the days fly by. We are looking for people who want to help the company grow and succeed and who take pride in their work and in their team's work. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Applicants must be located and able to regularly commute to our office in Tempe, AZ. Who we are looking for: A friendly, positive, professional who is honest, service and detail oriented, and who takes initiative and pride in their position within the company. Ideal candidate has a keen sense of taste and smell and enjoys sampling products and a daily basis. A non-negotiable requirement of working for our Company is maintaining, modeling and acting in accordance with the Core Values of the culture we have created at Phoenix Formulations: 1. Internal and External Customer Service with a laser focus 2. Honesty and Integrity 3. Personal Accountability 4. Work smart, work hard 5. Making the lives we touch better today than yesterday 6. Creating wealth through profits and growth What would the job be like? The main duties of a Quality Assurance person are the following but not limited to: Support production work, check products using your senses (like sight and smell), and inspect items during and after production to make sure they are correct and have no defects. Also, make sure all paperwork is filled out completely and correctly. This position works on the production floor closely with production teams to ensure product quality.

Requirements

Mathematical Skills – Accuracy with arithmetic and subtraction, decimals, and percentages
Language Skills – Must be able to read and comprehend instructions and hold general conversations in English
Must possess ability to taste and visually inspect product for consistency.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual a plus but not required
Skilled in monitoring, analyzing, critical thinking, and active listening
Demonstrate attention to detail, orientation to quality, problem sensitivity, problem solving, and ability to take initiation
Knowledge of food production processing, cGMP’s, regulatory environments, and basic computer data entry

Responsibilities

Support Operations Departments with performing accurate and timely inspections, sample (taste and smell) testing of all in process bulk and finished products
Inspect production rooms for cleanliness, equipment safety and function.
Preform ATP and Allergen Swabbing
Ensure all products and materials meet quality specifications and customer requirements.
Maintain clean work area and equipment always
Perform monthly audits
Accept directions and follow instructions of QA Manager, Supervisor and/or Lead
Retain a clear understanding of the company GMPs and SOPs
Follow all safety policies and ensure work environment is free of safety hazards and all employees are working safely