Quality Assurance Technician

The role

The Quality Assurance Technician assists with quality-related activities at a manufacturing facility. This includes incoming inspection, start-up verification, in-process checks, and sampling of finished products like cannabis flower, oil, infused products, and food products.

What you will do

• Performs incoming inspections
• Performs finished product sampling and inspection
• Maintains retain library
• Performs equipment and product line clearances
• Performs regulatory label review and approval prior to start-up
• Performs in-process verifications for weights, labeling, and packaging
• Performs in-process ANSI inspections
• Performs verifications on finished product including metal detection, label review, and record review
• Assists in customer complaints and product investigations
• Inspects packaged orders for correct content and quantities

Required qualifications

• Bachelors Degree, OR 1-2 years experience & an Associate Degree, OR 2+ years experience in a production environment
• Prior experience in a highly regulated industry
• Ability to follow written procedures and monitor others for adherence to written procedures
• Ability to create or update written procedures with site operations personnel
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented
• Utilizes critical thinking to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions
• Requires work around plant material, which could include exposure to plant pollen and/or dust
• Requires ability to sit, stand, kneel, and/or do repetitive actions with hands for long periods of time
• Requires ability to lift up to 50 lbs to torso level

Nice to have

• Healthcare, medical devices, pharmaceutical, consumer packaged goods (food), FDA, HACCP, or SQ
• Prior experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control function
• Prior experience with product sampling, inspection procedures, customer complaints, product investigations, and CAPA

Benefits

• Major medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(K)-match program
• FSA/HSA programs
• LTD/STD options
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Annual discretionary bonuses
• Stock options
• Employee discount program

Before you apply

• Must be 21 years of age or older to apply
• Must comply with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
• The company does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without the need for current or future sponsorship

About the company

Cresco Labs is a vertically integrated, multistate operator in the cannabis industry. Their mission is to normalize and professionalize cannabis through regulatory compliance and product consistency.