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Universal Beauty Products is seeking an experienced, hands-on Quality Control Technician to support daily quality operations in a fast-paced cosmetics manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for performing inspections, testing, and quality verification throughout the manufacturing process to ensure products meet established specifications and are produced in compliance with FDA Cosmetic GMPs, ISO 22716, customer requirements, company quality standards, and applicable safety requirements.
The Quality Control Technician works closely with Production, Pre-Weigh, Compounding, R&D, Warehouse, and other cross-functional departments to identify and address quality concerns, nonconforming materials or products, and process deviations. This role supports product quality, safety, compliance, accurate documentation, Right First Time (RFT) execution, and continuous improvement while following required GMP, PPE, OSHA, SOP, and workplace safety requirements.
Pay range is $18.00 – $22.00 an hour. They offer health, dental and vision insurance, 401K and PTO.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Visually inspect and test raw materials, components, products, and manufacturing processes before, during, and after production to verify compliance with established specifications and quality standards.
• Operate applicable inspection and laboratory equipment; accurately record, analyze, and maintain quality data and test results.
• Accept, reject, or place raw materials, components, in-process products, and finished goods on hold according to established specifications and procedures.
• Review product specifications, quality standards, test plans, Certificates of Analysis (COAs), and required documentation, including verification prior to unloading or accepting applicable raw materials.
• Identify and document nonconforming products or processes and collaborate with Production, Pre-Weigh, Compounding, R&D, and other departments to address quality concerns and implement approved corrective actions.
• Assist with root-cause investigations and the review, implementation, and follow-up of Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) related to nonconformances, customer complaints, and returned goods.
• Perform required laboratory and product testing, including testing of customer complaints and returned good samples.
• Direct Production to stop or place filling/manufacturing processes on hold when nonconforming conditions are identified and promptly escalate concerns to appropriate management.
• Recommend quality and process improvements within manufacturing and inventory functions and support Quality Control and cross-functional activities as needed.
• Follow all applicable GMP, PPE, OSHA, sanitation, hygiene, safety, and company SOP requirements and maintain accurate and complete quality records.