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Manufacturing/Distribution QA Tech I

PorchLight Services
De Smet, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 10/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/24/2026

The QA Technician Level 1 position is primarily responsible for the day-to-day quality activities associated with the production, sampling, inspection, testing, and release of materials and finished products. This position works closely with the Quality Manager.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•            Perform in-coming inspection of materials and finished product.

  •   Assist Production with in-process testing, as needed.
  • Assist in Final Lot testing.
  • Perform Sterile Finished Goods Inspection
  •  Placement and incubation of biological indicators associated with sterilization
  •  Completion and maintenance of various Quality records.
  • Update Quality procedures associated with the activities listed above, as needed
  • Change the status of items within the company computer system
  • Perform other duties within the Quality department (NCR, Validation, CAPA, Internal Audits, etc.), as assigned by the Quality Manager.




Requirements

  •  High School graduate.
  •  One (1) year experience within a regulated industry (medical device, pharmaceutical, food, etc.
  • Good computer skills.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  •  Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs repeatedly
  • Must be able to stand for long periods (seven (7) hours or more)
  •  Must be able to work in both climate and non-climate controlled work areas

Physical Job Requirements:

  •  The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • ​While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with staff, peers, and management.


Benefits


Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401K
PTO

Salary : $20 - $23

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