Quality Assurance Technician

Overview The Blue Ocean Group is seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Quality Assurance Technician to join our Quality Assurance Team. This role is essential in ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards through rigorous inspection, analysis, and data collection. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of quality management principles, manufacturing processes, and quality control techniques. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and uphold our commitment to excellence in every product we deliver. Responsibilities Verification of pre‑ops on the production floor, QA round - physical verification Assistance with monitoring QA operations on floor regularly Receiving raw materials and verifying against approved standards, including visual inspection and COA review Product identification and traceability verification PCPs Verification - CCP‑1 & CCP‑2, & Magnet inspection verification Verification of daily blends through sensory analysis and comparison with standards. Maintain standards. Development of customer samples for supply chain deviations Shipping of finished products, including finished product release and shipping verification Coordination of customer complaints, non‑conforming products, CAPA, and product hold procedures Participation in supply chain deviation investigations and cross‑functional collaboration Assistance with QA documentation, including organic documentation, Non-GMO documentation, and customer document requests Assistance with EMP swabbing and environmental monitoring recordkeeping Assistance with sample monitoring and testing activities Maintenance of specification registers for raw materials, packaging materials, and finished products Assistance with process and supplier risk assessments Support for internal audits and continuous improvement projects Demonstrate initiative and collaborate with team members to improve line efficiency Skills Strong knowledge of quality management systems and manufacturing processes. Experience with quality control techniques, including visual inspection and measurement tools such as calipers. Proficiency in data collection, analysis skills, and interpreting statistical process control (SPC) data. Familiarity with QA/QC standards and best practices in a manufacturing environment. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify discrepancies or defects accurately. Good communication skills for documenting findings clearly and collaborating effectively with team members. Ability to perform under pressure while maintaining high standards of accuracy. This role is vital for maintaining product integrity and customer satisfaction by ensuring all manufactured items meet rigorous quality standards through meticulous inspection and analysis. Pay: $25.00-$28.00 per hour Benefits: Dental care On-site parking Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Work Location: In person

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