Quality Assurance Technician at The Challenge Printing Company Inc – Sanford, North Carolina

The Challenge Printing Company, established in 1911, is the premier provider of printed packaging components to the pharmaceutical industry. We are proud of our long-standing reputation for quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

We are currently seeking motivated and reliable QA Technicians to join our team at our North Carolina location for full-time positions on the second and third shifts.

Available Shifts:

• Second Shift: Monday through Friday, 2:30 PM – 10:36 PM
  
• Third Shift: Sunday night through Friday morning, 10:30 PM – 6:36 AM

The Primary Responsibilities are as following:

· Perform thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.

· Evaluate samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.

· Routinely test products to align temperature, specifications, and ingredient levels with best practices and quality standards.

· Develop quality assurance plans by conducting hazard analyses, identifying critical control points and establishing critical limits.

· Analyze test data to determine performance and reliability of materials

· Achieve quality assurance operational objectives by preparing and implementing production, productivity and customer-service standards.

· Help uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.

· Analyze technical drawings and manufacturers' instructions to troubleshoot problems in functional and control systems.

· Adjust, repair and replace defective parts and materials.

· Meet quality assurance financial objectives by estimating requirements, preparing budgets, scheduling expenditures and analyzing variances.

· Partner on development of comprehensive quality assurance programs and local systems of care.

· Monitor product standards and quality-control programs.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

· High School diploma or equivalent required.

· A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role

· Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio)

· Experience with writing and enforcing standard operating procedures (SOPs)

· Must be able to work in a team environment and be motivated to contribute efficiency and improvement ideas.

· Ability to problem solve and create potential solutions.

· Strong attention to detail and safety

· Strong analytical and basic mathematics skills

· Ability to communicate with all levels of management, both written and verbally

· Ability to follow clear instructions and ask questions as needed

· Must be able to lift up 35lbs