Level 2
Production Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring that raw materials, in-process components and final products meet established quality standards. This role is responsible for day-to-day quality operations, driving continuous improvement initiatives, leading root-cause investigations, and acts as the primary liaison between production and quality assurance functions.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate quality activities across production
- Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with quality standards, SOP’s, and regulatory requirements
- Train and guide production staff on quality procedures, inspection methods, and practices
- Perform QC testing such as sterility, environmental monitoring and analytical testing as required for product release
- Help author and revise standard operating procedures, work instructions and test methods
- Oversee incoming, in-process, and final product inspections
- Ensure inspection tools, gauges, and testing equipment are properly calibrated and maintained
- Review inspection results and approve or reject materials or finished products as needed.
- Lead root-cause analysis for production defects or process deviations
- Drive corrective and preventative action (CAPA) initiatives
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve process capability, reduce scrap, and optimize yield
- Maintain good documentation practices ensuring accurate quality records, reports, and audit documentation
- Ensure non-conformances are logged, tracked, escalated, and resolved promptly
- Prepare quality performance metrics, (e.g., defect rates, scrap, process capability) for leadership review
- Serve as key point of contact between quality, production, engineering, and supply chain team
- Participate in customer audits, internal audits, and regulatory inspections
- Support new product introductions with quality planning, sample builds, and validation activities
Education and Experience:
· Bachelor’s degree or biotechnology experience (or equivalent experience)
· 1+ years of experience in production, manufacturing, or quality operations
· Small animal handling experience is not required but preferred
· Strong understanding of quality systems (ISO 9001, 9CFR, GMP, and relevant standards)
· Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
· Analytical thinking and process improvement mindset
Required knowledge, skills, & abilities:
· Ability to follow/comply with manufacturing outlines of production, Standard Operating Procedures, and Company/Corporate/Regulatory Policies.
· Demonstrate ability to work effectively with team members and show initiative to support and/or train other employees
· Work independently on routine tasks with effective time management to meet deadlines
· Occasional heavy lifting, standing, walking, and interacting with machinery and inspection tools required
· Attention to detail with Strong written and verbal skills
· Proficient computer-based system skills including PC and Mac
· Work schedules are an 8-5pm structure
· Salary Commensurate with Experience
Eligibility Requirements:
· Must Be legally authorized to work in the United Sates without restriction
· Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required)
· Must be 18 years of age or older
Our Culture:
Mission Statement- We are a proactive organization providing premium animal health products with the highest integrity for our customers and employees.
Core Values- Superior Science, Knowledgeable, Integrity, and Proactive.
Since our founding in 1983, the company has remained privately held. We are committed to creating value to our customers through innovation in animal health. Our ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination, skill, diversity, and teamwork of our people.
ENDOVAC ANIMAL HEALTH is an equal opportunity employer.
Our ISO:9001 Certified facility manufactures USDA licensed veterinary biologics
To be considered for this position:
Please visit our career site at www.endovacanimalhealth.com/careers to submit your resume.
Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully:
ENDOVAC ANIMAL HEALTH is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at ENDOVAC ANIMAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of ENDOVAC ANIMAL HEALTH. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by ENDOVAC ANIMAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
