Quality Assurance Warehouse Inspector
Required skills
- Quality Assurance
- Warehouse Inspector
- raw materials
- packaging components
- intermediates
- 3rd party bulks
- finished goods
- Acceptable Quality Limits
- AQL
- pulling samples
Nice to have
- pharmaceuticals industry
- Spanish
- QA experience
- flexibility in work hours
- team player
- multitask
Role summary
The Quality Assurance Warehouse Inspector in Vista, CA, is responsible for inspecting raw materials, packaging, and finished goods to ensure compliance with Acceptable Quality Limits (AQL). This role involves pulling samples for testing and retention, adhering to SOPs, GDP, and cGMP. Key duties include maintaining inspection trackers, documenting findings, affixing disposition placards, and performing weekly/monthly tasks such as replacing chart recorders and settling plates. The position requires a high school diploma, 2+ years of experience, physical ability to lift and bend, and strong analytical, computer, mathematical, and communication skills. Pharmaceutical industry experience is preferred.
Location - Vista, CA
Salary - $21/hr
About Nordic Naturals
At Nordic Naturals, we take pride in crafting foundational nutrients to help people all over the world live healthy lives. Our mission is to give people, pets, and families the highest-quality nutrients possible to be well and support optimal health. This seemingly simple mission of global health relies on a dedicated team of motivated employees who share our passion for nutrition and wellness. Join us and discover how rewarding it can be to make a living while contributing to a truly great cause.
Position Summary
The Quality Assurance Warehouse Inspector performs inspection of raw materials, packaging components, intermediates, 3rd party bulks and finished goods for compliance to our established Acceptable Quality Limits (AQL). Pulling samples from each lot of materials for testing and retention. Adherence to applicable standard operating procedures (SOP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Common Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) as applicable to individual tasks. Maintains Master Incoming Inspection Tracker, a shared business tool, to ensure visibility of all material status’ throughout their release cycle period
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Benefits
Eligible employees may be offered a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and other company-sponsored programs. Eligibility and offerings are subject to applicable plan documents and employment status.
Physical Demands – Manufacturing
This position operates on an active plant floor, requiring candidates to remain stationary or move throughout the facility for shifts up to 8–10 hours. Essential duties involve positioning self to operate tools, using fine motor dexterity to adjust components, and lifting or transferring materials weighing 10-50 pounds depending on the position. Work is performed in a manufacturing environment requiring strict compliance with mandatory safety protocols and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
California Applicants
The compensation range above applies to work performed in California and represents the employer’s good-faith estimate of the expected salary or hourly wage range for the position.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We consider qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
