Qa Inspector (Manufacturing)

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Job Title: QA Inspector (Manufacturing)
Location: Fall River, MA
Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly (Non-Exempt)
Shift Availability:

• 1st Shift
• 2nd Shift
• 3rd Shift (11:00 PM – 7:30 AM) (shift timing may vary based on business needs)

Pay Range: Competitive hourly rate based on experience

Job Summary

We are seeking a Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector to support on-the-floor manufacturing quality activities at a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Fall River, MA. This role is responsible for monitoring in-process manufacturing activities, performing inspections and checks, and ensuring compliance with cGMPs, SOPs, and quality standards throughout production operations.

This is a hands-on role requiring strong attention to detail and experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform in-process quality inspections and checks per batch records and SOPs
• Conduct AQL sampling and inspection activities as required
• Verify room, line, and equipment readiness prior to manufacturing steps
• Inspect in-process and finished product samples and document results accurately
• Review batch records for completeness, accuracy, and reconciliation
• Monitor environmental conditions such as temperature and humidity
• Verify calibration, preventive maintenance, and equipment status records
• Ensure proper identification and segregation of non-conforming materials
• Identify, document, and report deviations or quality concerns
• Support investigations, documentation, and follow-up actions as needed
• Maintain compliance with cGMP, safety, and quality requirements
• Perform additional quality-related duties as assigned

Qualifications & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associate degree, vocational training, or coursework in science, chemistry, or manufacturing preferred
• 3+ years of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Inspection within a regulated manufacturing environment preferred
• Strong working knowledge of cGMP and SOP-driven operations
• Ability to review documentation and identify discrepancies
• Proficient in written and verbal English communication
• Comfortable using computer systems and basic Microsoft Office tools
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to wear required PPE as applicable
• Ability to work assigned shifts, including overnight shifts

Additional Information

• Initial training may be conducted on 1st shift
• One on-site interview process
• Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

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

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have in Quality Assurance or Quality Inspection in a regulated manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical / nutraceutical / food / cosmetic / chemical / medical device manufacturing)?
• Do you have hands-on experience working with cGMPs and SOPs?
• Are you comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and wearing PPE if required?
• Are you available to work overnight or rotating shifts if assigned?
• What is your expected hourly pay rate or annual base salary? (Please specify if negotiable)
• What are your preferred hours or best time for a phone call?

• What is your work authorization/ Work Permit / Visa Status in the USA?

• Please share your regular email and regular phone number.

• Are you based nearby Fall River, Massachusetts; or are you willing to commute/ relocate to Fall River, Massachusetts for this position? Please share your location. (City, State & Zip code)

• Which shifts are you open to working? (1st Shift/ 2nd Shift/ 3rd Shift)

Work Location: On the road