Job Title: QC Incoming Inspector I

Work Location: Middlesex County, MA

Summary:

The QC Incoming Inspector I is responsible for performing inspections and quality checks on incoming raw materials and in-process products, ensuring compliance with established procedures and documentation standards. This role supports manufacturing operations by verifying material quality, maintaining accurate records, and participating in quality investigations and training activities.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct inspections and quality line clears during inspection and packing processes, following standard operating procedures.
• Assign lot numbers and control labels to incoming raw materials, performing inspections according to internal specifications.
• Release approved raw materials for manufacturing use, completing all required documentation and relabeling inventory as needed.
• Review and approve inspection records from other inspectors to ensure compliance and proper release of materials.
• Perform and document annual retain inspections, coordinate retesting with quality control, and ensure all records are complete.
• Participate in out-of-specification (OOS) investigations and material review board (MRB) activities for rejected materials.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for inspection functions, providing training to new staff and quality assurance personnel.
• Contribute to biennial reviews of procedures and participate in additional projects or documentation activities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree in life sciences or relevant work experience.
• 0–1 year of experience in a cGMP facility or previous QA/QC role in the industry; internship experience considered.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or ERP systems.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience working in a clean room environment is a plus.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Published Category: Quality & Validation