Quality Assurance Technician

Responsibilities: • Promote an action-oriented safety culture embracing safety as a core value, instilling and exemplifying a safety mindset for all team members resulting in an incident free workplace. • Work in conjunction with Quality department to ensure finished product satisfies all finished product quality standards. • Correctly performs and understands quality testing requirements. • Maintains the cleanliness and upkeep of the laboratory. • Follows existing procedures applying to the Quality System. • Performs testing on Production samples at specified sampling frequencies. • Enters required test results into the Quality Data System. • Reports test results to appropriate parties in a timely manner and assists in correcting undesired quality situations. • Assists in preparing and providing material, chemicals, equipment, and documents needed for performing quality functions. • Performs special testing for support of product development, validation, and product investigations (nonconforming goods, complaints, recalls and returned goods). • Completes assigned reports and recommends appropriate actions based on findings. • Supports activities as assigned in the following areas: • Calibration • Data systems maintenance • Quality records maintenance • Raw material approval and release • Labeling/ packaging approval and release • Verification of corrective actions • Auditing • Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times. • Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so. • Follows necessary GMP, FDA, and ISO regulations First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data. First Quality is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status. First Quality was founded in 1989 and has grown to be a global privately held company with over 4,000 employees. Its corporate offices are located in Great Neck, New York, with manufacturing facilities and offices in Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Georgia, and Canada. First Quality is a diversified family of companies manufacturing consumer products ranging from Absorbent Hygiene (adult incontinence, feminine care, and baby care), Tissue (bath and towel), and Industrial (print and packaging materials), serving institutional and retail markets throughout the world. First Quality focuses on private label and branded product lines.

Salary : $27,000 - $34,100