Quality Assurance Technician (QA Tech)

Piper Companies is currently seeking a Quality Assurance Technician (QA Tech) to support a growing and innovative pharmaceutical company in Lynwood, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct quality assurance checks and review documentation on production lines.
• Verify sanitation procedures, line changeovers, lot numbers, and labeling accuracy.
• Serve as a second layer of compliance verification to ensure regulatory standards are met.
• Identify and halt errors prior to product release to maintain product integrity.
• Operate forklifts as needed (training provided).
• Assist in investigations, deviations, non-conformance material reports (NCMR), product retains, and trend analysis reporting.
• Multiple shift openings:
  • 1st: 5:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
  • 2nd: 1:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
  • 3rd: 9:00 p.m.–5:30 a.m.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma required.
• 2–5 years in QA, manufacturing, food, or pharmaceutical industries preferred. Entry-level candidates may be considered if trainable.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and accurate documentation practices. Proficiency in MS Word and Excel required; experience with Oracle, Agile, or WMS systems is a plus.
• Comfortable with repetitive, process-driven tasks. Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Compensation:

• Hourly pay rate: $21.50/hr. base +$0.50 (2nd) +$1.00 (3rd)
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave if required by law

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