QA TECHNICIAN ETZEL Vijon, Inc - St. Louis, MO Vi-Jon is one of the nation's oldest brand and private label Health and Beauty Care companies, serving retailers in all 50 states and Canada. For over 100 years, the Vi-Jon name has come to represent some of the highest standards in the manufacturing of quality products in the Health and Beauty Care industry. The Vi-Jon corporate headquarters are in St. Louis, Missouri, and we operate manufacturing and distribution centers in Missouri and Tennessee 24 hours a day. Vi-Jon is a company of tradition and commitment to our associates and our customers, and our company culture reflects that. By joining Vi-Jon, you will become part of a team-oriented and entrepreneurial culture that allows associates to grow both personally and professionally. We recognize that a company is not a building, production line, equipment or products, but people. Our company is not made up of just people, but individuals who together make up a team - the Vi-Jon team QA Technician, St. Louis, MO Shift: 2nd Shift 2:45pm-11:00pm and overtime as needed Experience: 2 years in a cGMP regulated industry is preferred. Education: High School Diploma/GED/is required. Two years of college level course work is preferred or equivalent knowledge in math, science and computers achieved from work experience and/or on-the-job training. Physical Requirements/Activities: Standing, walking, lifting a minimum of 50 pounds, use of upper body, twisting and ability to stoop, bend, and kneel. Technical Skills: Works well with computers (ability to input or create spreadsheets, databases, etc) Non-Technical Skills: Requires excellent oral & written communication skills. The ability to communicate cGMP standards to multiple departments, train associates on cGMP, and excellent organizational skills and attention to detail are required. Marginal Functions: Maintain standards used to gage finished product quality, contribute to documented procedures, and assist Quality Assurance Manager in training new Technicians. Physical Activities: Walking, talking, hearing, climbing, balancing, reaching, grasping, standing, and stooping. Physical Demands: Occasionally lift boxes of products 5-40 lb. frequently lift samples 1-5 lb. Essential Functions * Behavior: Exhibit team player qualities of cooperation and coordination; professional interaction in all business contacts, all day, every day * Attendance: Present for work when scheduled is a mandatory function. * Safety: Your compliance with all company safety rules, procedures, and guidelines are essential. * Review all Compounding, Packaging and QC paperwork & major computer transactions for adherence to customer specifications and regulatory requirements. Release finished goods inventory for distribution in the computer system. Reject non-conforming finished goods inventory in the computer system. * Sample all incoming raw materials. This includes reviewing the lab results for accuracy and releasing or rejecting the material in the computer system. (TN and Etzel) This includes maintaining the sample booth (TN). * Test on in house batched products and bulk deliveries (Etzel) * Sample and test all incoming containers & closures. Release or reject containers and closures in the computer system. * Review and release/reject incoming customer returns in the computer system. * Inspect incoming labels for conformance to customer specifications and regulatory requirements. * Organize and maintain retain samples and batch records in accordance with cGMPs. * Ensure that all samples are pulled and delivered to the QC Lab. * Issue formulas to PM work orders by batch. * Assure that all paperwork is accurate and complete prior to turning into the Doc Center. * Report any documentation errors, out of tolerance reconciliation issues for investigation and corrective action to the supervisor. * Calculate and enter information from the Direct Labor sheet. * Conduct process audits to ensure adherence to cGMPs, FDA guidance documents and customer specifications. This includes auditing all areas directly or indirectly involved in the manufacturing of drug products; Compounding, Packaging, Receiving, Distribution, QC labs, etc. * Conduct product audits to ensure the in-process and packaged product meets customer specifications and cGMPs. This includes inspecting product on the Packaging lines and identifying and reporting non-conforming material. * Maintain an audit tracking system for the department. * Responsible for issuing all shop floor paperwork from SAP and SOP intranet system to packaging floor. This includes printing and issuing case labels to packaging and outsourced suppliers. * Responsible for receiving and issuing all pre-print and seals to the packaging floor and contract packaging. This includes receiving returned labels and cycle counting of inventory. * Handles label vendor returns, destruction of defective or obsolete labeling. (Contract Packaging is MO only). * Operate rewind equipment. * Facilitate final disposition of Quarantined and Non-Conforming Materials. An essential element of the Vi-Jon culture is our commitment to diversity. Vi-Jon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants, and make all employment decisions, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to recruiting and retaining the best talent in the health and beauty care industry. 7 hours ago - save job - original job Apply On Company Site Other jobs you may like QA Lab Technician Ronnoco Coffee LLC St. Louis, MO 4 days ago Easily apply Quality Technician John Volpi & Company St. Louis, MO 24 days ago Quality Assurance Technician Nomax Inc. 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