QC Technician - Day Shift

Quality Control Technician

The Quality Control Technician is responsible for performing routine laboratory tests, inspections, and documentation to ensure that all raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods meet company quality standards and comply with FDA and cGMP regulations. This role plays a key part in maintaining product integrity and supporting the facility’s quality system through accurate testing, data recording, and adherence to established procedures.

Essential Job Functions & Duties:

• Conduct testing and inspection of raw materials, in-process batches, and finished products according to approved methods and specifications.
• Perform physical, chemical, and organoleptic evaluations to verify product quality and compliance.
• Accurately record test data, maintain lab notebooks, and prepare Certificates of Analysis (COAs).
• Calibrate and operate laboratory instruments such as balances, pH meters, HPLC, UV-Vis spectrophotometers, and moisture analyzers.
• Collect and label samples from production lines following cGMP and sampling procedures.
• Assist in investigating out-of-specification (OOS) or non-conformance results and perform retesting as required.
• Maintain cleanliness, orderliness, and compliance within laboratory areas in accordance with 5S and GMP standards.
• Support QC documentation control, inventory of reagents and supplies, and preparation of test solutions.
• Adhere to all safety policies, PPE requirements, and regulatory compliance procedures.
• Participate in training programs and continuous improvement initiatives within the Quality department.

Required Qualifications & Experince:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, or a related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in a quality control or laboratory role within dietary supplement, nutraceutical, or food manufacturing environments.
• Basic understanding of cGMP, FDA 21 CFR Part 111, and quality documentation standards.
• Experience operating analytical instruments and following written testing procedures.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and data integrity.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent standing, walking, and laboratory bench work throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds when handling samples or materials.
• Manual dexterity to operate lab instruments and handle delicate materials.
• Extended periods of working with analytical instruments and computers.
• Must be able to wear required PPE, including lab coats, gloves, and safety glasses.

Food Allergen Notice: This facility may contain the following allergens: Milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat & soybeans.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location: One location

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What is your desired salary?

Ability to Commute:

• Allen, TX 75002 (Required)

Work Location: In person