**Hiring Quality Assurance Technician to Join Our Team in Lafayette** **Job Description** The Quality Assurance Technician plays a pivotal role on the production floor, serving as the Quality Representative and conducting essential quality activities that support the company's programs and policies. This role focuses on sample collection from incoming goods, in-process products, and finished products, as well as testing and swabbing manufacturing machines and bottling lines. Additionally, the technician will send analyses to the biology team and may contribute to Continuous Improvement initiatives, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), or special projects. **Responsibilities** + Conduct raw material, in-process product, and finished goods sampling. + Perform incoming receipt inspections. + Test raw and finished products to ensure compliance with standards, regulations, and customer specifications. + Submit samples to appropriate labs for analysis and coordinate with third-party labs to maintain lead times. + Perform physical analyses and lab tests using defined methods and specifications. + Perform line clearance activities for manufacturing operations. + Manage label control and reconciliation activities. + Maintain retain sample inventory. + Receive incoming samples from other departments and prepare them for analysis. + Create accurate records according to established policies and procedures. + Assist with raw material specification evaluation, releases, holds, and disposition decisions. + Perform verification system checks to ensure sanitation and quality systems are on track. + Conduct internal plant GMP audits and correct findings. **Essential Skills** + Experience in quality assurance and QC testing. + Ability to conduct raw material, in-process, and finished good sampling. + Skill in conducting incoming receipt inspections and product testing. + Proficiency in submitting samples to labs and coordinating analysis. + Competence in performing physical analyses and lab tests using specified methods. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Capability to perform line clearance activities. + Skill in label control and reconciliation. + Experience in maintaining sample inventory. + Knowledge of raw material specification evaluation and disposition decisions. + Ability to ensure product segregation and labeling based on quality status. **Why Work Here?** This long-term role offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic team in a supportive environment. Employees are encouraged to take initiative and suggest improvements, contributing to the company's commitment to quality and innovation. **Work Environment** Work in a manufacturing environment requiring cleanroom attire, including smock, safety glasses, gloves, and hair net. Join a small team of six, where collaboration and attention to detail are key. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Lafayette,CO. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on May 23, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.