Quality Assurance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Clinton, Iowa, United States Planet Forward Full time

Position Overview:

This role involves working on a rotating shift schedule consisting of four shifts: A, B, C, and D. Shifts A and C operate together, while B and D collaborate as well. For instance, when A is scheduled for day shifts, C will cover the night shifts, and vice versa for B and D. This arrangement allows for every other weekend off.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct routine analytical chemistry evaluations efficiently and accurately. Take charge of regular quality control (QC) assessments and maintain meticulous records in a safe and organized manner. Perform a variety of wet chemical and instrumental analyses on samples for process oversight and final QC verification. Ensure the precision of finished product evaluations.

Educational Background:

An Associate's degree in a scientific discipline or equivalent professional experience is preferred.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Background in science
  • Prior experience in analytical testing
  • Familiarity with GMP/GLP (Good Manufacturing/Laboratory Practices)
  • Knowledge of wet chemistry methodologies
  • Experience with laboratory instrumentation

Job Requirements:

  • Willingness to work a rotating 12-hour shift schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call duties
  • Active participation in training and safety programs
  • Strong attention to detail in following procedures, analytical techniques, and data entry
  • Good judgment in reporting discrepancies or unusual occurrences to management
  • Effective communication of results, issues, and priorities to supervisors and production teams
  • Proficient computer skills, including accurate data entry and familiarity with databases and MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Ability to interpret complex technical instructions
  • Mathematical proficiency
  • Adaptability to change and a commitment to continuous improvement
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in all work areas
  • Ensure routine supplies are stocked in the work area during each shift

Core Competencies:

  • Accountability
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependability and ownership
  • Professionalism under pressure
  • Customer-focused approach
  • Commitment to continuous improvement
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Effective communication and listening skills
  • Organizational and planning abilities
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Results-driven attitude

Physical Requirements:

The role requires the ability to relocate equipment and supplies, walk long distances, stand for extended periods, climb stairs and ladders, and lift items weighing up to 50 lbs.

All other duties as assigned that are appropriate for the position.



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