What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Technician position at Nomax Inc.?
Company Overview:
Nomax is a privately held and fast-growing manufacturer of pharmaceuticals, medical devices and dietary supplements located in south St. Louis County. Founded in 1982, Nomax primarily focuses on the manufacture of oral solid dosage products and has become one of the leading manufacturers of effervescent products in the United States.
Position Overview:
The primary responsibility of this position is to monitor and document quality assurance activities that affect the processing of materials and products at Nomax, Inc. This includes support to sampling and testing; oversight of production and packaging operations; confirmatory in-process sampling and testing; and document review. Incumbents in this position work in a GMP operations area and comply with all gowning and related requirements.
Specific Responsibilities:
In-Process Sampling and Testing:
- Follow gowning rules for the environment in which samples are to be taken.
- Perform sampling during production or packaging processes according to schedules.
- Perform physical and visual testing of products as defined in batch documentation.
- Perform process and material checks according to defined schedules.
- Accurately and legibly record the testing results.
- Assemble representative samples for submission to Quality Control.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Equipment Calibration:
- Assist with equipment calibration.
- Reports all Deviations and OOS to supervision.
Quality Systems
- Serve as coordinator/administrator for one or more quality system activities as assigned. (i.e. audits, OOS, Deviations, PM tracking, CAPA)
- Conduct Internal audits and support client/regulatory audit as assigned.
GMP and OSHA Compliance
- Set an example for flawless compliance to procedures and regulations.
- Participate in Deviation, OOS and CAPA investigations as required.
- Perform Production area compliance checks as needed.
- Perform batch record review as needed.
- Aid in the creation of a collaborative quality culture, where QA is viewed as a partner in compliance.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Excellent analytical and communication skills.
- High level of attention to detail, being careful about details in the process and thorough in completing work tasks.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities.
- Initiative to take on responsibilities and work independently without a high level of oversight.
Education/Experience:
- High School Graduate (Some College preferred).
- 1-2 years relevant work experience in a GMP environment.
- 1-2 years’ experience in eDMS (Electronic Document Management System) (Preferred).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Quality Assurance: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- St. Louis, MO 63123 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20