What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Inspector position at The Fountain Group?
Quality Assurance Inspector
The Quality Assurance Inspector plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, efficacy, and quality of manufactured products. This position is responsible for performing incoming and in-process inspections, maintaining knowledge of relevant quality standards, regulations, and established procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Makes sound decisions regarding packaging inspections, rework operations, and final disposition of incoming materials according to policies and procedures with minimum supervision.
- Performs audits, walk-throughs, GEMBAs, and technical coaching.
- Supports Lead and Manager with tasks as needed (Change Control, Deviations, etc).
- Prioritizes in-coming inspections to accommodate Manufacturing's needs.
- Acts as liaison with suppliers to resolve quality issues.
- Provides quality expertise and support to the Packaging and Manufacturing Operations site (Quality Oversight, logbook/AQL Inspection Forms review, solves issues real-time with operations personnel, etc.).
- Participates in process improvements to eliminate redundant inspections/sampling.
- Collaborates with Purchasing Department and Suppliers to resolve incoming inspection paperwork discrepancies and shipping issues.
Qualifications:
- Education/Experience: High School Diploma (or higher) with 1 years experience within a GMP environment.
- Familiar with AQL sampling, normal, reduced, and tightened inspections, and switching rules.
- Working knowledge of cGMP as it relates to inspection activities.
- Possesses the ability to read and interpret component drawings and use measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers.
- Experience working in a team environment, facilitating a team approach, and communicating effectively.
- Experience with SAP ERP system, iLearn, QualiPSO, and STARLIMS is a plus.