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Avantor is looking for a Quality Inspector to ensure quality standards are met in a biopharma production environment. This role will be a full-time position based out of our Devens, MA office. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm.
Job Responsibility:
Perform Quality Inspection on incoming raw material components from suppliers
Evaluate all incoming documentation (packing list, Certificates of Conformance, Calibration Certificates, etc.) for compliance
Perform inspection disposition into ERP system
Follow AQL sampling plan
Comply with company policies, procedures, work instructions, and training requirements focusing on customer service, production, and quality
Ensure documentation and physical product segregation and containment of non-conforming material
Review production documentation for accuracy, completeness, and GDP compliance
Communicate issues / concerns to area owner and direct manager
Ensure that the area is in a state of “audit readiness” at all times
Perform inspection tasks by following established work instructions and procedures, by using required tools and methods and, when applicable, equipment, to determine acceptability of product, components and required documentation
Perform thorough inspections of raw materials, in-process samples, intermediate products, and final biopharmaceutical products to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards
Alert management when a non-conformance (NCM) is observed and follows appropriate NCM procedures
Document any deviations or non-conformances, following Avantor procedures and WI, encountered during inspections or routine activities
Ensure cleanliness of work areas
Perform other duties as assigned by Manager
Follow applicable safety procedures
Requirements:
High School completion or equivalent (GED) required
Minimum of 1 year related experience and/or training in a regulated industry is required
Experience in a Quality role within the medical device, biotech, or pharmaceutical industry is preferred
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Good attention to detail
Ability to read, understand, and follow procedures
Ability to escalate non-conforming material issues according to established procedures
Familiarity with QMS
GMP knowledge is preferred
Self-motivated and ability to work independently and with a team
Good mathematics skills
Knowledge of inspection tools and techniques
Nice to have:
Experience in a Quality role within the medical device, biotech, or pharmaceutical industry is preferred