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QC Incoming Inspector I, 1st Shift

Anika Therapeutics
Bedford, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/29/2026 CLOSED ON 4/17/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the QC Incoming Inspector I, 1st Shift position at Anika Therapeutics?

Summary of Primary Responsibilities:

The QC Incoming Inspector completes all activities required to approve raw materials for use in product manufacture. The position also performs inspection activities during in-process manufacturing.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Perform quality line clears and in process inspections during the inspection and packing processes according to specific SOP requirements
  • Issue lot numbers and control labels for incoming raw materials; perform inspections per internal procedures and specifications 
  • Release approved raw materials for use in manufacturing process to include completion of associated documents, notice of approval form (bin card) and relabeling of inventory
  • Review MPS of other incoming inspectors for approval and release.
  • Monitor and perform annual retain inspection; coordinate required retesting with QC; complete required documentation
  • Perform OOS investigations and participate in MRB as required for rejected materials
  • Perform as SME for the function and provide training as required to new employees, contractors and other QA personnel
  • Perform biennial review for designated procedures and MPS as needed
  • Documents; author and complete DCR as required 
  • Document all work activities according to Good Documentation Practices
  • Maintain current training on all assigned procedures to include read & understood, skills development and classroom training activities as required 
  • Participate in other projects as assigned

Job Complexity:

The position works on assignments that are routine in nature and receives detailed instruction on all work. 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Required Qualifications:

  • Associates degree in the life science or relevant work experience
  • 0 – 1 year of experience in a cGMP facility or previous experience in a QA/QC role within the industry; internship experience considered
  • Experience using Microsoft Office or an ERP system

Desired Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Experience working in a clean room environment 
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills


The salary range provided is based on the Company’s reasonable estimate of the base salary pay range for this position at the time of posting. Actual base pay is determined by several factors relevant to the position, including skills, competencies, experience, education, and geographic location. Anika also offers a discretionary bonus program for all full-time employees, comprehensive healthcare benefits, health savings account, 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match which includes immediate vesting, employee stock purchase plan at a 15% discount, accrued paid time off, additional long-term incentives including stock awards, and much more. At Anika, we take pride in offering robust Total Rewards, inclusive of market-leading benefits to meet our employees where they are in their career and in life. 

The compensation and benefits information is provided as of the date of this posting. Anika reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits at any time, subject to applicable law.

Salary : $45,000 - $55,000

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