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Quality Assurance Associate

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
Winchester, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/6/2026
Job Title: Quality Assurance Associate

Location: Winchester, KY - ONSITE

Duration: Temp to Hire after 6 months

Pay: $26.38/HR

Shift: FRI, SAT, SUN 6PM - 6AM 1 DAY EVERY OTHER WEEK MANDATORY OVERTIME.

Position Overview

  • Recommend SOP and batch record changes as needed
  • Review proposed SOP revisions and provide feedback to management
  • Real-time audit of batch records in the production suites for completeness, documentation, calculation errors and conformance to critical process parameters
  • Perform room and equipment clearances per procedure following cleaning conducted by production.
  • Perform microbial swabbing of equipment and room surfaces for environmental monitoring.
  • Maintain a full understanding of all Catalent SOPs and policies along with all cGMP and CFR guidance that are applicable to the manufacturing of solid oral dosage pharmaceutical products.
  • Perform routine testing of in-process and finished product samples including particle size, bulk density, moisture analysis, appearance, and AQL testing real-time.
  • Monitor production manufacturing areas for compliance to SOP/cGMP/batch record and safety requirements in order to identify and resolve routine errors and prevent possible deviations that affect production real-time.
  • Works cross functionally to assess impact for potential deviations and assist in identifying if an investigation is required.
  • Initiate deviation problem reports in Trackwise for issues discovered by QA, providing sufficient detail of the incident so that a full investigation by the responsible department can be conducted.
  • Manage quality status of WIP and finished good materials on physical inventory and in inventory system (JD Edwards)
  • Other assignments as needed within the scope of QA Associate training curriculum.
  • Assist in investigations for deviations by supporting data gathering and root cause analysis
  • Enforcement of GMP Compliance.
  • Promotes teamwork and good communication.
  • Provide training and coaching to manufacturing staff as needed
  • Support site process improvements (training, efficiency projects, implementation of CAPAs)
  • Completes investigations of customer complaints

Minimum Education And Experience Required To Perform The Job

  • Bachelors degree; OR
  • Associates with 1 year of related work experience; OR
  • High School Diploma/GED with 2 years of related work experience

Why Kelly?

Kelly® puts you in charge of your career, with access to cutting edge projects and technologies in industry leading organizations. Top companies throughout the world have trusted Kelly as a premier source of engineering & scientific talent and services since 1965. And Engineering & Scientific job seekers know Kelly® as a firm with an unmatched reputation for quality, integrity and professionalism. Whether you seek the variety and flexibility of working on short-term project engagements or prefer contract-to-hire or direct hire placement with our clients, apply with Kelly® to explore opportunities that suit your specific professional interests.

As a Kelly Services employee, you will have access to numerous perks, including:

  • Exposure to a variety of career opportunities as a result of our expansive network of client companies
  • Career guides, information and tools to help you successfully position yourself throughout every stage of your career
  • Access to more than 3,000 online training courses through our Kelly Learning Center
  • Weekly pay and service bonus plans
  • Group-rate insurance options available immediately upon hire*

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals-it’s the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice.

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