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Production Technician 2
Syngenta Global 4.6
Quality technician job in Lone Tree, IA
* Operate equipment and systems in accordance with site specific activities. * Drive Forklifts, operate pallet wraps, support systems such as conditioning, packaging, and treating. * May assist in managing field activities such as planting, field observations, harvest activities and data collection.
* May participate in field activities such as rouging, detasseling, etc.
* Provide support in process order tracking, administrative procedures, maintenance orders and production information leveraging data systems (SAP, SMMS, WMS).
* Assist in keeping metrics and other information current on visual boards/data dashboards to drive teamwork and support data-driven decisions.
* Alert senior technicians and leadership as needed when non-conformities in product or process variance occur.
* Demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to company's Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) standards.
* Comply with internal procedures and support compliance with legal requirements applicable to local area.
* Identify opportunities to improve performance in accordance with production area, site and company goals.
* Maintain compliance with site HSE protocols and Syngenta HSE policies and employee code of conduct.
* Perform routine maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance, and report any malfunctions or repair needs promptly.
$39k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Manufacturing Specialist
Uiowa
Quality technician job in Iowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Manufacturing Specialist to join the team. This individual coordinates the operational systems and performs as necessary, the technical activities associated with the manufacturing of sterile dosage and non-sterile dosage forms while ensuring compliance with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) regulations.
About the University of Iowa Pharmaceuticals
UI Pharmaceuticals is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) within the College of Pharmacy at the University of Iowa. Our mission is to improve quality of life by applying our pharmaceutical expertise to advance innovative products into clinical trials. Our vision is to be the premier partner for biotech, government, and research institutions.
We are located on the main campus in Iowa City, which offers a great place to live, top rated schools, a vibrant night life, and world class health care facilities. As a University of Iowa employee, you will have access to an excellent benefits package.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Compliance
With oversight, maintain and document compliance with FDA and DEA regulations and safety procedures related to manufacturing, sampling, labeling, and inspection processes and equipment during their use within a sub-unit.
Document procedures according to established regulatory guidelines.
Completes appropriate training documentation.
Follow regulations and procedures for handling and recording raw materials including hazardous/regulated chemicals.
Follow aseptic technique during manufacturing process. May include gowning and the use of personal protective equipment.
Manufacturing
Conduct and oversee the setup, operation and troubleshooting of manufacturing systems with a high degree of proficiency using established procedures and working under a moderate level of supervision. Interact with clients as necessary and under supervision to assure their projects are completed in an appropriate manner. Schedule equipment and production runs; procure required supplies. Produce production run reports.
Responsible for equipment coordination to be used in manufacturing rooms. Works with department personnel to ensure the equipment is ready for use and available when needed.
Use software (i.e., word processing, spreadsheets, inventory database, email, specialized environmental systems control software and equipment operating/data collection software) relevant to manufacturing duties.
Setup, operate, clean, and maintain a variety of complex equipment, which may include standing for periods of over two hours at a time, used in the preparation of various pharmaceutical dosage forms in accordance with prepared project batch records and standard operating procedures.
Enter data in project batch records and gather other data as needed to complete related reports following cGMP.
Leadership
Assure staff comply with federal and state regulations and SOPs.
Participate in cross-training with other manufacturing departments.
Utilizes learning opportunities to prepare for dynamic and changing work environment.
Identify and suggest improvements associated with standard operating procedures and manufacturing guidelines.
To obtain the full job description including key areas of responsibility, technical competencies, and desirable qualifications, please contact Libby Kleppe at **********************.
Education Requirement
Bachelor's degree OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience Required
Demonstrated ability to effectively and accurately exchange, transmit, receive, and interpret ideas, information and needs with team members through appropriate communication methods.
Proven record of effectively adapting to changes and adjusting tactics in order to solve business problems.
Experience using or knowledge of Microsoft Office or comparable software (i.e., Word, Excel).
History of working collaboratively and professionally within a varied work environment.
Demonstrated ability to independently and accurately perform detailed work following written procedures.
Experience learning new procedures and equipment.
Desirable Qualifications
Experience performing either sterile or non-sterile processes and/or equipment maintenance.
Experience in a manufacturing environment and/or highly regulated environment.
Involvement with chemical safety, confined space, or personal protective equipment.
Application and Position Details
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission:
Resume
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Libby Kleppe at **********************.
Benefits Highlights
Regular salaried position. Pay level 3A. Located in Iowa City, Iowa.
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.
For more information about Why Iowa? Click here.
Joining the University of Iowa means becoming a vital part of the Hawkeye community, where your work directly impacts education, research, and student success.
Enjoy exceptional health coverage, university-paid life insurance, robust retirement plans, and generous leave policies. Benefit from 24/7 support services, well-being resources, and access to UI Health Care specialists. Grow professionally with advanced training, leadership development, and tuition assistance.
Iowa City offers a great quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium, Big Ten athletics, top-ranked public schools, and outdoor recreation.
Join us in making a difference at a leading Big Ten university and premier public research institution.
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$28k-39k yearly est. Easy Apply 19d ago
Radiopharmaceutical Production Technician
Perspective Therapeutics
Quality technician job in Coralville, IA
ObjectiveThe Radiopharmaceutical Production Technician will be expected to perform all tasks associated with formulation, preparation, assembling, and packaging of components, according to cGMP Guidelines to meet production demands. Reporting to the Manager, Radiopharmaceutical Production, the Production Technician will have responsibility for aseptic production of radiopharmaceutical drug product and radioisotopes in accordance with established manufacturing batch records; will support the technical transfer, development, and validation of production methods associated with finished dosage form (FDF) drug products and radioisotope products; will investigate, resolve, and mitigate deviations, non-conformances, and OOS (Out of Specification) events associated with product manufacturing at the GMP facility; will monitor production-related equipment to ensure proper function and compliance with the established calibration / PM equipment schedule; and support continuous process improvement of existing manufacturing methods via Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
*** Please note: must be flexible to work both the day and night shift ***
Essential Functions
Produce radioisotopes and drug products following cGMP guidelines and resolve all production-related quality events in a timely manner.
Coordinate production activities with Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Plant Maintenance to facilitate on-time release of drug product and radioisotopes.
Participate in technical transfer and process validation activities in collaboration with other departments.
Safely work with radioactive materials following ALARA principles and NRC guidelines.
Utilize and monitor all manufacturing-related equipment.
Conduct and appropriately document aseptic production of radiopharmaceutical drug product and radioisotopes via strict adherence to manufacturing batch records and affiliated SOPs.
Safely handle and participate in the transfer of radioactive materials throughout the facility.
Monitor manufacturing equipment to ensure performance and safety standards are met.
Collaborate with maintenance technicians, equipment manufacturers, and quality assurance to ensure that all production equipment is in good working order and is validated for use.
Preparation of packages for distribution as per the regulations for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG), Packaging and Transport of Nuclear Substances (PTNS), as well as International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Provide verbal and written reports to supervisors in a clear and concise manner.
Maintain accurate and complete lab data notebooks as per cGLP and/or cGMP, as appropriate.
Adhere to all applicable procedures, cGLP, cGMPs, company policies and any other quality or regulatory requirements.
Embody and promote a quality culture and due diligence approach as part of all activities.
Work well in a fast-paced team environment.
Perform batch record calculations and maintain all documentation according to cGMP guidelines.
Performs the maintenance and cleanliness of department, premises, and equipment on a daily basis.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education / Experience
Associate degree or equivalent military experience. College level course work with a scientific background is highly desired. A bachelor's degree (or higher) in scientific discipline is preferred.
One or more years of relevant work experience is required, preferably in a pharmaceutical or cGMP manufacturing industry.
Aseptic processing and technique experience preferred.
Experience working with radiopharmaceuticals will be considered an asset but is not a requirement.
Knowledge / Skill / Ability
Must be willing to work overnight shifts to support a small-sized team. Typical shifts run Monday to Friday, with shifts spanning 10pm - 6am, 12am - 8am, 4am - 12pm and 9am - 5pm.
Must be capable of providing front line troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment and process issues, properly elevating concerns, and issues to appropriate personnel.
Full range of motion and ability to use both hands mandated by machinery. High degree of manual dexterity.
Must be able to regularly lift 10 lb. weights, occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.
Ability to maintain focus on a complex task for 4-6 hours at a time.
Excellent communications, interpersonal and collaboration skills, and ability to interact professionally with a wide range of individuals and organizations, internal and external.
Ability to work independently with minimal direction, and drive deliverables through to completion by deadlines provided.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and commitment to high quality work.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate information in a timely manner.
Takes ownership and accountability for the production process, assigned production area, and associated documentation.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be willing to work in a facility producing radioactive materials and requiring all employees to participate in safety programs designed to minimize potential and/or actual exposure levels.
Must be able to work indoors and outdoors with exposure to mechanical/moving parts, hazards including radioactive, corrosive, flammable and toxic material, dust, dirt, odors, and irritants.
May be required to sit or stand for long periods of 8+ hours a day while performing duties.
Occasional kneeling, crouching, twisting the upper body, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, or reaching may be required.
Must possess good hand-eye coordination; close attention to detail is required.
Must be willing to wear a variety of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including eye and hearing protection, as needed.
Willingness to complete safety training within allotted timeframes, and work in a team-based environment.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
For information on Perspective Therapeutics, visit our website at: ********************************
Perspective Therapeutics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$33k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Quality Control Technician
Mestek, Inc. 4.3
Quality technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Mestek Machinery is the industry-leading designer and manufacturer of the most complete, productive, and innovative metal forming solutions for the fabrication of HVAC sheet metal ductwork and fittings. Our family of companies -- Lockformer, Engel, Iowa Precision, Roto-Die, have decades of experience addressing every facet of the HVAC duct industry. The result is a combined knowledge and experience that develops cutting edge, precision technology and automated manufacturing equipment that improves productivity while ensuring the highest-quality finished ducts and fittings.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Quality Tech will conduct routine quality inspections throughout production, including in-process and final inspections of new machinery.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
QC inspection of all new equipment.
Conduct reviews of checklists for compliance with equipment specification standards per customer purchase agreements.
Is a liaison between production and engineering for technical updates.
Will participate in overflow part quality check as needed for machining operation.
Design and implement methods for process control, process improvement, testing and inspection.
Record and maintain documentation of all machinery inspections.
Work with the safety committee to ensure continuous compliance with all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations and standards.
Identify and troubleshoot quality issues and recommend solutions.
Collaborate and train production staff in quality control procedures and standards.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality control processes.
Communicate quality control findings and recommendations to management.
Support Service as needed with new equipment installations.
Performs assumes other duties and responsibilities as may be required.
$40k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
Quality Technician - Metrologist
Sub-Zero and Wolf
Quality technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove - the leading manufacturer of luxury kitchen appliances - is a family-owned company known for craftsmanship, innovation, and integrity. Our products are found in the world's most luxurious homes, and behind them are teams of people who live our values every day.
At our new Cedar Rapids facility, we're building something special - a culture rooted in safety, operational excellence, and ownership. We do what's right, take pride in our work, and continuously seek to improve. We win together through teamwork, accountability, and a passion for results. And we bring the energy - showing up with a positive mindset and a commitment to creating a workplace where people feel valued, motivated, and inspired.
This role is a unique opportunity to help lead the setup, launch, and support of our new refrigeration fabrication and assembly lines.
Start-Up & Ongoing Responsibilities
Reporting into the Quality Department, the Quality Technician - Metrologist is responsible for performing dimensional layouts on internally manufactured and externally supplied parts and assemblies. As part of the plant start up, this role will also support new equipment and process capability studies, programing and operating CMM's, as well as setting up lab systems such as calibration of tools and equipment.
The successful individual will also participate in continuous product and process improvements to exceed the expectations of those we service by providing high quality, innovative, value added, luxury appliance products and services.
Quality System Responsibilities:
* Proficiently uses CMM's, calipers, micrometers, pin gages, height gages, optical comparators, and other traditional measurement tools and equipment.
* Performs calibration on manufacturing and metrology tools and equipment
* Performs process capability studies.
* Creates and maintains CMM programs in lab and production environments.
* Works with business unit teams, engineering groups, and project teams to qualify internally manufactured products.
* Review and update the quality system requirements for new or revised products, including review and measurement of key control characteristics (KCC) identification and documentation.
* Work closely with engineering to support Factory Acceptance Testing, and trial builds of product throughout the system, gathering feedback for evaluation and analysis.
Ongoing Responsibilities:
* Build a culture that identifies and solves problems related to quality, involving employees at all levels to own it and improve it.
* Promote a collaborative environment where cross-functional teams align around shared goals and celebrate collective wins.
* Empower individuals to take initiative, own their work areas, and lead improvement efforts that enhance safety, quality, and efficiency.
* Lead with integrity - modeling ethical decision-making and fostering a culture of trust and accountability.
* Inspire a high-energy environment where positivity, resilience, and a growth mindset are contagious.
We value our employees by providing:
* Competitive compensation based on skills
* Industry leading health, dental, and vision plans
* Generous 401 (K) savings and profit sharing
* Education assistance and internal training programs
* Electric vehicle charging
* Maternity & paternity leave
* Interested in learning more on our robust benefits package we offer? Click here!
This position requires a pre-employment drug/alcohol test and background check, which will be administered after a conditional job offer is extended. A negative drug/alcohol test result is required for employment. Refusal to take the test or a positive result may disqualify a candidate from further consideration. All drug testing will be conducted in accordance with federal and state laws.
$27k-37k yearly est. 11d ago
Operations Manufacturing Technician - 3rd Shift
Pengate Handling Systems, Inc.
Quality technician job in Muscatine, IA
Join our Raymond Team as an Operations Manufacturing Technician!
The Role:
We're seeking a passionate and dedicated Operations Manufacturing Technician who brings enthusiasm and expertise to the table. In this 3rd shift role, you'll work on assignments that are moderately complex in nature, where judgment is required in resolving problems and making routine recommendations. Normally receives no instruction on routine work, general instructions on new assignments. Ability to read complicated drawings, mathematics, handbook formulas, and a variety of testing and measuring instruments.
What You'll Be Doing:
Will be required to fabricate, assemble, machine, weld, and/or fit together parts to form complete units or subassemblies. Product is often non-repetitive and/or of customer specific design and often utilizes standard (rough) documentation and/or verbal instructions.
Analyzes processes in respective area and recommend, implement improvements in quality and productivity.
Works from schematics, blueprints and verbal instruction.
Directs projects or leads task teams.
May be required to work in complex work cells, and train employees within field of expertise.
May use sampling, testing and measuring techniques, and perform quantitative and qualitative analyses to determine air, land, or water pollution levels.
May assist in the installation and set-up of instruments and equipment.
May operate electronic equipment and conduct sampling with the current line of instrumentation.
May periodically inspect equipment and perform routine preventive maintenance work.
May maintain records pertinent to special sampling projects performed in conjunction with governmental agencies and private institutions.
What We're Looking For:
An AA degree, military technical training, vocational or equivalent on-the-job training is required.
Requires a minimum of 3 to 4 years of experience in their respective field of expertise.
A high initiative, self starter, who is able to work with minimum supervision utilizing personal skills, experience, initiative and judgment to determine and implement required course of action.
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, bills of materials, schematics (electrical and hydraulic), QAPs and functional specifications.
Requires a masterly knowledge of one or more assembly/welding and/or fabrication techniques, tools, test equipment, materials, machines and product.
Working knowledge of the manufacturing systems and procedures, including but not specifically limited to: MRP, JP, scrap/rework, deviations, shop floor control, ECR/ECN. Effective communications skills, orally and in writing, to audiences comprised of wide skill levels.
Ability to assess/define problems, collect facts, recommend/implement solutions and follow through to insure success/completion of tasks.
Where and When You'll Work:
This is an in-person role located at our Muscatine, IA facility-ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.
Standard working hours are 8pm - 5am.
What Your Total Compensation & Benefits Package will look like:
Wage - $21.84 - $27.39 per hour. Compensation depends on the selected candidate's education and experience.
Relocation: This role may be eligible for relocation assistance.
World Class Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays
Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options
100% 401(k) match up to 6%
Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
Tuition Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance
Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs
Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
Best in class work culture!
Together Let's Innovate. Build. Grow.
Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), the industry leader in forklift sales, comprises two main brands: Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation. We believe investing in the best people, products, and processes will fuel our future success, and we will always be driven by our foundational principles of “respect for people” and “continuous improvement”. With opportunities across North America, we are confident you will find the right position within TMHNA that can help you build a long, fulfilling career.
Learn more here: ***************************************
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$21.8-27.4 hourly 2d ago
Operations Manufacturing Technician - 3rd Shift
Theraymondcorporation
Quality technician job in Muscatine, IA
Join our Raymond Team as an Operations Manufacturing Technician!
The Role:
We're seeking a passionate and dedicated Operations Manufacturing Technician who brings enthusiasm and expertise to the table. In this 3rd shift role, you'll work on assignments that are moderately complex in nature, where judgment is required in resolving problems and making routine recommendations. Normally receives no instruction on routine work, general instructions on new assignments. Ability to read complicated drawings, mathematics, handbook formulas, and a variety of testing and measuring instruments.
What You'll Be Doing:
Will be required to fabricate, assemble, machine, weld, and/or fit together parts to form complete units or subassemblies. Product is often non-repetitive and/or of customer specific design and often utilizes standard (rough) documentation and/or verbal instructions.
Analyzes processes in respective area and recommend, implement improvements in quality and productivity.
Works from schematics, blueprints and verbal instruction.
Directs projects or leads task teams.
May be required to work in complex work cells, and train employees within field of expertise.
May use sampling, testing and measuring techniques, and perform quantitative and qualitative analyses to determine air, land, or water pollution levels.
May assist in the installation and set-up of instruments and equipment.
May operate electronic equipment and conduct sampling with the current line of instrumentation.
May periodically inspect equipment and perform routine preventive maintenance work.
May maintain records pertinent to special sampling projects performed in conjunction with governmental agencies and private institutions.
What We're Looking For:
An AA degree, military technical training, vocational or equivalent on-the-job training is required.
Requires a minimum of 3 to 4 years of experience in their respective field of expertise.
A high initiative, self starter, who is able to work with minimum supervision utilizing personal skills, experience, initiative and judgment to determine and implement required course of action.
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, bills of materials, schematics (electrical and hydraulic), QAPs and functional specifications.
Requires a masterly knowledge of one or more assembly/welding and/or fabrication techniques, tools, test equipment, materials, machines and product.
Working knowledge of the manufacturing systems and procedures, including but not specifically limited to: MRP, JP, scrap/rework, deviations, shop floor control, ECR/ECN. Effective communications skills, orally and in writing, to audiences comprised of wide skill levels.
Ability to assess/define problems, collect facts, recommend/implement solutions and follow through to insure success/completion of tasks.
Where and When You'll Work:
This is an in-person role located at our Muscatine, IA facility-ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.
Standard working hours are 8pm - 5am.
What Your Total Compensation & Benefits Package will look like:
Wage - $21.84 - $27.39 per hour. Compensation depends on the selected candidate's education and experience.
Relocation: This role may be eligible for relocation assistance.
World Class Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays
Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options
100% 401(k) match up to 6%
Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
Tuition Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance
Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs
Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
Best in class work culture!
Together Let's Innovate. Build. Grow.
Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), the industry leader in forklift sales, comprises two main brands: Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation. We believe investing in the best people, products, and processes will fuel our future success, and we will always be driven by our foundational principles of “respect for people” and “continuous improvement”. With opportunities across North America, we are confident you will find the right position within TMHNA that can help you build a long, fulfilling career.
Learn more here: ***************************************
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$21.8-27.4 hourly 2d ago
Production Technician
Corteva, Inc. 3.7
Quality technician job in Durant, IA
* Sign-On Bonus of $1500 * (Not applicable to internal employees) Who We Are, and What We Do: At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind.
Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for a Production Technician to join our team at our Durant, Iowa location!
What You Will Do:
* Participate in harvest activities such as preparation, drying, shelling, husk oversight, product unloading, and other relevant processes
* Perform a variety of tasks associated with general plant, field and warehouse operations that evolve with each season throughout the year
* Accurately monitor highly automated equipment for processes such as harvesting, conditioning, treating, and packing
* Product return and sorting activities
* Actively participate in conditioning activities such as sizing, gravity operation, packaging, palletizing, etc.
* Field activities such as scouting, inspection and managing logistics
* Use of automation and computerized systems to perform work tasks (computers and iPads)
* Perform warehouse activities such as forklift operation, collecting samples, pooling, and other duties associated
* Various other duties as assigned
Education:
* You have your High School Diploma/GED OR are willing and able to obtain your GED within twelve (12) months of hire as a condition of employment
What Skills You Need:
* You are willing and able to do the following with or without reasonable accommodation: Climb and/or work in elevated areas, Stand and sit for extended periods, work outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions, lift up to fifty (50) lbs., and perform work that involves repetitive motion and lifting
* You are comfortable with technology and possess good a computer aptitude including the use of Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and are willing and able to learn other company specific applications as required
* You have high diligence can multitask, maintain an organized workplace and excellent problem-solving skills
* You have a valid US Driver's License
* You value working as a team, are initiative-taking, communicate concerns, and are accepting of change
* You possess good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
* You demonstrate integrity and promote a positive working environment by being an initiative-taker and willing to assist team members on a consist basis
* You uphold health and safety to the highest standard! You consistently help others and demonstrate adherence to safety protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure you and your colleagues go home safely every day
* You understand that delivering to our customers on-time keeps us viable and are willing and able to work a rotating shift and overtime hours, which include nights and weekends during seasonal peaks to support production demand
What Makes You Stand Out:
* Two-Year Technical or Associates Degree in Agriculture, Manufacturing, Operations, or related field
* You have one (1) year of education and/or experience in operations, manufacturing, agriculture, or related industry
* Knowledge or experience with LEAN Manufacturing principles such as 5S, Continuous Improvement and Standardized Work
* General knowledge and/or experience with field and/or agriculture equipment (plows, tractor, forklift, etc.)
Work Authorization and Relocation:
* VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position
* This position does NOT offer a comprehensive domestic relocation package
Site Dedicated (100% at Corteva location):
* This role will be on-site at our Corteva location
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Benefits - How We'll Support You:
* Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
* Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
* Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
* Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
* Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
* Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
* Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits
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Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.
$38k-43k yearly est. 26d ago
Quality Engineer
TVS Supply Chain Solutions Ltd.
Quality technician job in Iowa City, IA
This position is responsible for developing, applying, and maintaining quality requirements/standards under the direct supervision of the Quality Engineer Manager. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Develop test methods/procedures to support product validation efforts
* Serve as the primary Quality Assurance resource to department supervisors for resolution, loss reporting, and continuous improvement
* Design and implement methods for process control, process improvement, and testing
* Promote and execute quality standards, inspection processes, test methodology, and reports
* Interface with supplier and customer quality representatives concerning problems and ensure that effective corrective action is implemented
* Maintain test equipment to traceable standards accepted in the automobile industry
* Directly support and/or lead new product launches, including coordination with tooling vendors, communication with customers, and coordination of project activities from quoting through SORP
* Create and maintain APQP documentation, including control plans, process flows, and PFMEA activities
* Submitting PPAP documentation in the customer format & software
* Read blueprints, specifications and create associated PPAP documentation to ensure that specifications, standard processes, and operations are being maintained and that due care in the manufacture of the product is being maintained
* Evaluate causes of scrap and work toward the elimination of such defects
* Coordinate with Operations to lead and direct associates on quality standards
* Monitor tooling and assembly process equipment ensuring calibration standards and process checkpoints are complete and within operational tolerances
* Audit quality systems insuring adherence to Quality Management System procedures. Responsible for maintenance of IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 certifications
* Regular and reliable attendance at work
Competencies
* APQP Core Tool Knowledge: Control Plans; PFMEA; Process Flow; PPAP; Gage Control & MSA
* Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills
* Conscientious
* Communication Proficiency
* Detail-oriented
* Adaptable
* Collaboration Skills
* Teamwork Orientation
* Problem Solving/Analysis
* Interpersonal skills
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
* On-Time PPAP Approval
* Percent of First-Time PPAP Approval
* On-Time Closure of CAPA with Customers and Vendors
* Internal PPM Defect Rate
* External PPM Defect Rate
* Scrap Rate
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The associate may occasionally be required to lift 51 pounds; anything greater than 51 pounds requires assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
This job is performed in a busy warehouse environment with high forklift traffic. Warehouses are subject to seasonal temperatures. Steel-toed shoes, safety glasses and vests are required personal protective equipment (PPE). Time will be split between office environment and production/warehouse environment.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Full Time. Schedule flexibility for extended or unplanned work hours is required.
Travel
Some travel between locations may be required.
Education and Experience
* BS in Engineering or related technical field Supply Chain and or Business Management or equivalent in experience, training and/or Certifications.
* 5+ years of experience in a supply chain/manufacturing environment
* APQP Core Tool Knowledge: Control Plans; PFMEA; Process Flow; PPAP; Gage Control & MSA
* Fluent in use of a variety problem solving tools and techniques (A3 / 8D; 5-Why; Cause & Effects Analysis; PDCA; DMAIC; etc...)
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio
* Basic Knowledge of Statistical Process Control as well as Process Capability and Control
* Knowledge of IATF16949, ISO9001 and ISO14001; Capable of internal audits; supplier audits; and management of supplier corrective actions
* ASQ CQE, QMS Internal Auditor, and/or Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification is a plus
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
As an EEO employer, TVS SCS NA is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive culture. The TVS SCS NA team does not discriminate against candidates and employees because of their disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law within any employment practices. We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to applicants; please contact [Hope Molyneaux, *********************] to make a reasonable accommodation request. The employee selected for this role must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, and if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
$58k-75k yearly est. 19d ago
Production Technician
Polo Custom Products 4.0
Quality technician job in Monticello, IA
Description
Here is what you will do…
Operate production machinery, such as a Sewing Machine, Cutter, Press, Screen Printer, etc. to produce high quality products in the required timeframe.
Inspect visually for defects according to Quality Systems Manual and floor inspection procedure and notifies production support if problems occur.
Serve as a positive role model consistent with Polo Custom Product's corporate culture.
Collaborate with team members and Supervisor to help team achieve goals.
Prepare and tag production parts in process.
Use shop aids (e.g., templates, micrometers, etc.) for random inspection.
Record accurate counts and rejects of daily production onto paper forms or the ShopTrak system.
Rotate throughout the department/team as necessary to achieve the objective.
Install raw materials (e.g., zippers, solvents, buckles, etc.) manually during the production process.
Monitor daily shipments to meet established production requirements.
Provide cost saving suggestions and ideas to improve production and eliminate waste.
We offer many competitive benefits...
$450.00 SIGN ON BOUUS AFTER 90 DAYS!
$1200.00 REFERRAL BONUS
$4.00 - 2ND SHIFT PREMIUM
$3.00 - 3RD SHIFT PREMIUM
Competitive pay - Up to $18.00/hour depending prior manufacturing experience, Forklift use, longevity in prior jobs, etc.
Retire Well - 401-k with company match
Paid Time Off
Work 4, 10 hour weekdays and have most weekends off except when overtime is required
Enjoy Your Holidays - Eight paid holidays
Get More Money - Overtime pay
Take Care of Yourself and Family - Healthcare (medical, dental, Flex spending)
See Well - Vision program, including Safety Glasses
Be Well - “WellBeing” program provides free annual Biometric Screening, Flu shots, prizes, and awards
Money While Learning - Paid new associate training
Improve Yourself - Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,000/year
Be safe in a clean, air conditioned work environment
Have Fun! Our great culture is friendly and community oriented!
Position Requirements
Here is what you will need to qualify…
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Experience in manufacturing environment helpful but not required.
Here are the skills we are looking for…
Ability to recognize error patterns and problems
Ability to stay focused and diligent
Being dependable and punctual
Ability to read and understand job instructions
Ability to accurately use measuring devices
Clear speaking and oral skills
Effective Teamwork
Physical dexterity to operate machinery
Flexible and adaptable to help team meet needs
Knowledge of basic math
Ability to occasionally lift and transport up to 35 lbs.
Ability to frequently stand, sit, perform reaching pinching, gripping, pushing, pulling, twisting, and bending
1st Shift- 6:00am to 4:00pm Monday-Thursday
2nd Shift- 4:00pm to 2:00am Monday-Thursday
3rd Shift- Monday 4:00am to 12:30pm and Tuesday-Thursday 2:00am to 12:30pm
40 hours per week. May be some overtime on Fridays.
$18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Quality Control Technician
Genpt
Quality technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
The Quality Control Technician oversees and inspects products to ensure standards are met, and/or repairs in the shop ensuring proper procedures are followed to improve effciency and results. The employee also ensures that the shop is clean and organized and makes adjustments when applicable.
JOB DUTIES
Provides assistance to the technicians when necessary regarding quality control procedures.
Completes documentation to show that that tests have been carried out and records whether the product meets the standards or not. May monitor serialized products and maintain inspection logs.
May work with other teams to find solutions and implement new protocols and procedures in response to deviations.
May help drive results in the shop by using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
Ensures there is a clean, organized, and efficient environment within the shop by sustaining individual accountability of all team members.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Inspects products using specialized equipment and/or monitors repair practices to ensure compliance with quality control procedures.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Typically requires a high school diploma or GED and zero (0) to three (3) years of experience or an equivalent combination
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Familiar with industrial repair parts and processes a plus.
Must be knowledgeable in 5s Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.
Lean/ Six Sigma Green Belt is a plus.
Very organized and detailed oriented individual.
COMPANY INFORMATION:
Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.
Not the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by joining our Talent Community on jobs.genpt.com or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!
GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.
$31k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Technician Quality Control Field
Telcom Construction
Quality technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
**Discover a more connected career** At TelCom Construction, LLC, as a Quality Control Field Technician, you'll ensure that construction or installation work meets specified standards by performing inspections, conducting tests, and monitoring compliance throughout projects. You'll address issues, document findings, and collaborate with teams to implement improvements and maintain high-quality outcomes
**Connecting you to great benefits**
+ Weekly Paychecks
+ Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
+ Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
+ 401(k) w/ Company Match
+ Stock Purchase Plan
+ Education Reimbursement
+ Legal Insurance
+ Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
**What you'll do**
+ Conduct quality inspections during the installation process to ensure work meets plans and specifications
+ Perform final inspections as requested by customers to ensure compliance with construction standards
+ Identify issues and report them to relevant team members for resolution
+ Record and follow up on non-compliance issues until they are resolved
+ Ensure all required testing is completed as specified and document the results
+ Follow installation milestones and support project activities as directed by management
+ Work overtime, travel, and handle on-call or after-hours responsibilities as needed, and perform duties in all weather conditions
+ Other duties as assigned
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**What you'll need**
+ To be 18 years of age or older
+ Authorization to work in the United States for this company
+ Valid State driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
+ One year of relevant work experience
Additional qualifications
+ Quality control experience preferred
+ Associates Degree in an industry related field or equivalent work experience
+ Knowledge and understanding of the telecommunication construction industry standard practices
+ Knowledge of Customer Installation Standards and Documentation
**Physical abilities & exposures**
+ **Routinely** : work alone in remote locations, operate vehicle, squeeze, bend, stoop, stand, walking, climb stairs, use keyboard and mouse
+ **Occasionally** : work at heights, use ladder, life greater than 55 pounds
**Why grow your career with us**
Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.
**Building stronger solutions together**
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
$31k-42k yearly est. 22d ago
Quality Engineer
PMX Industries Inc. 4.2
Quality technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing Quality Engineer to support and optimize our manufacturing operations. This role is critical in developing standardized processes, improving product quality, and ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, a passion for continuous improvement, and a collaborative mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure a safe working environment by strictly adhering to all safety policies and proactively identifying and mitigating potential hazards.
Regularly work in production facilities, with occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particulate matter, toxic or caustic chemicals, and potential radiation hazards.
Develop and implement standardized work practices to reduce process variability and maintain capacity and stability.
Apply engineering principles and problem-solving methodologies to identify and resolve process inefficiencies and production issues.
Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality enhancement, and cost reduction.
Conduct equipment utilization and capability studies to aid in effective capacity planning and process optimization.
Perform production trials and testing to validate operational controls and performance standards.
Deliver training on Statistical Process Control (SPC) to promote data-driven decision-making across production teams.
Provide technical support to internal departments and customers, including resolution of production-related issues.
Investigate and resolve customer complaints, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
Conduct internal process audits to evaluate compliance with customer expectations and industry best practices.
Collaborate cross-functionally on projects and process enhancements.
Perform other related duties as assigned to meet department and organizational goals.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related field preferred).
Proven leadership capabilities and experience leading teams or initiatives.
Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
Strong strategic business acumen with a customer-focused approach.
Proficient in data analysis, charting, and use of statistical tools such as SPC and root cause analysis techniques.
Experienced in using PCs and standard business software applications (e.g., MS Office, etc.).
Solid understanding of end-to-end manufacturing processes, from order intake to final shipment.
Physical Demands:
Must be able to read, write, sit, talk, and hear frequently.
Occasionally required to stand, walk, bend, stoop, use hands and fingers, type, and handle objects or controls.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Vision requirements include close vision and ability to view computer screens.
Work Environment:
Office Environment; with time spent in Production Manufacturing environment.
Salary:
$62,160- $93,240
Benefits include:
401(k) plan
Retirement plan
Vacation
Paid holidays
Insurance:
Health
Vision
Dental
Disability Insurance
Short Term
Long Term
Life Insurance
Employee
Dependent
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and background screening.
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About the Company:
PMX Industries is the leading supplier of high quality copper and copper alloys in North America.
Since our founding, we have been committed to continually improving our safety and environmental performance through ongoing training and new technology. Safety is a top priority. PMX employees also have an active recycling program of metals, cardboard, plastic, and paper. We believe there are direct links between worker safety, quality systems, environmental performance, and economic success.
Business is conducted in accordance with company policies which are based on respect and accountability. PMX has earned a reputation for integrity and consistently meeting high standards. We support our communities and strive to be good neighbors. We know that business success begins with our employees!
We go far beyond simple compliance with federal and state regulations. We are dedicated to creating value for all that we serve.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
$62.2k-93.2k yearly 16d ago
Quality Control - 1st Shift
Terzo Enterprises
Quality technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Who we are
We are a logistics company that focuses on the repair, refurbishment and re-manufacturing of pallets.
Why Terzo Enterprises?
Comprehensive benefit plan
Positive environment, team oriented
6 paid holidays (after 90 days of employment)
Indoor steady work, year-round!
What you'll do?
Uses a hammer and/or saw to correct quality issues in the assembly pallets. Lifts pallet to examine pallet, removes defective boards, and corrects nail related issues. Understands pallet specifications and modification necessary for customers. Responsible for troubleshooting jams, and basic maintenance of quality control station..
Who we are
We are a logistics company the focuses on the repair, refurbishment and re-manufacturing of pallets.
Why Terzo Enterprises?
Comprehensive benefit plan
Positive environment, team oriented
6 paid holidays (after 90 days of employment)
Indoor steady work, year-round!
Hours:
1st Shift
Monday - Thursday
5am- 3:00pm
Weekend overtime as needed.
Pay rate- $17.00
Duties Include:
Willing to work in a fast-paced/high-volume environment
Attention to detail & commitment to quality
Inspects pallets visually for defects including, but not limited to, broken boards and blocks, missing components, nail defects, debris and contamination. Correct defects that do not meet specification criteria.
Removes damaged boards with pry bar/hammer.
Cleans area during and at end of shift.
May be required to work frequent overtime, weekends, or rotating shifts.
Performs other duties as required.
Skills
Must be 18+ years old
Basic tool knowledge is a plus
Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying and flipping of 75-to-85-pound pallets.
Join us today!
Terzo Enterprises Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We participate in E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
$17 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Electrical Quality Control (QC) Inspector
The Weitz Company/Contrack Watts, Inc.
Quality technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Title: Quality Control Inspector (Electrical Contractor) Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a Quality Control Inspector to oversee electrical construction activities on project sites, ensuring all work meets applicable codes, standards, and project specifications. This role plays a key part in promoting quality, safety, and compliance through inspections, documentation, and collaboration with field teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Inspect electrical installations and verify compliance with NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and project requirements
Review drawings, specifications, and quality plans
Document inspections, test results, and non-conformance reports (NCRs)
Support field teams with quality assurance processes
Ensure adherence to safety protocols including LOTO and arc flash
Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and engineers to maintain high standards
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent experience)
Minimum 3 years of construction or field-related experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and willingness to learn platforms like Procore and Bluebeam
OSHA 30 preferred (or willingness to obtain)
Strong attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills
Work Environment:
Primarily based on active construction sites with occasional office visits. Must be available for non-standard hours during key construction phases.
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings
Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Fully Paid Parental Leave
Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.
The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.
The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice.
Location
Cedar Rapids, IA
Department
Safety & Quality
Employment Type
Full-Time
Minimum Experience
Experienced
$32k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Quality Control Data Review Supervisor
Cambrex 4.4
Quality technician job in Homestead, IA
Company Information You Matter to Cambrex. Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance development and manufacturing across the entire drug lifecycle, as well as comprehensive analytical and IND enabling services.
With over 40 years of experience and a team of 2,000 experts servicing global clients from North America and Europe, Cambrex offers a range of specialized drug substance technologies and capabilities, including continuous flow, controlled substances, liquid-phase peptide synthesis, solid-state science, material characterization, and highly potent APIs.
Your Work Matters.
At Cambrex, we strive to build a culture where all colleagues have the opportunity to: engage in work that matters to our customers and the patients they serve learn new skills and enjoy new experiences in an engaging and safe environment strengthen connections with coworkers and the community We're committed to attracting and nurturing a passionate team of valued professionals in our fast-paced and growing company.
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes healthcare, life insurance, planning for retirement, and more! Your Future Matters.
Known for our customer-focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong commitment to quality and safety, we offer a range of career and growth opportunities across our global network of locations.
Together with our customers, we aim to improve the quality of life for patients around the world.
Start a career where You Matter by applying today! Job Overview The QC Supervisor, Data Review provides supervisory oversight, technical leadership, and subject-matter expertise for analytical data review activities within a cGMP Quality Control laboratory supporting API and intermediate manufacturing.
This role is responsible for managing the data review workflow, ensuring timely and accurate release of raw materials, intermediates, finished goods, and stability results, and supporting the laboratory's robust state of compliance.
The Supervisor ensures that data integrity principles are consistently upheld and that QC operations meet CDMO client expectations and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities Supervise QC data review staff, including workload delegation, performance management, coaching, and development.
Coordinate daily prioritization of analytical data review activities.
Oversee data review queues to ensure timely data approval and release of materials, intermediates, and final API products.
Support resource planning, scheduling, and capacity management for QC operations.
Review and approve analytical data packages, including raw data, electronic records, chromatographic results, calculations, and COAs, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and compliance with ALCOA+ data integrity principles.
Identify data discrepancies and author or support OOS, OOT, and deviation investigations; ensure timely closure and effective CAPA implementation within TrackWise.
Maintain and manage cGMP-compliant laboratory documentation systems, including instrument logbooks, laboratory notebooks, training records, analytical records, and SOPs.
Provide hands-on training and mentorship to staff on analytical techniques, data analysis, and cGMP practices.
Ensure QC laboratory operations comply with FDA, ICH, DEA, EPA, and internal cGMP requirements.
Promote a safe laboratory environment and enforce all company safety rules, risk mitigation practices, and chemical handling procedures.
Support regulatory inspections, client audits, and internal audits; lead responses and corrective actions related to QC data review.
All employees are required to adhere to DEA, EPA, FDA and cGMP regulations as they relate to the operation of the Company; and to adhere to all company safety rules and procedures.
All employees are expected to report to work regularly and promptly.
Other duties relating to departmental mission, not specifically detailed in this section may be assigned.
Qualifications/Skills Strong working knowledge of cGMP, data integrity regulations, and laboratory compliance expectations.
Proficiency with LIMS, chromatography data systems (e.
g.
, Empower), electronic documentation systems, and TrackWise (or similar).
Strong computer literacy including spreadsheets, word processing, structural analysis tools, and databases.
Strong leadership, communication, and mentorship abilities.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, project-driven CDMO environment.
Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Education, Experience & Licensing Requirements Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or closely related scientific field required; advanced degree preferred.
Minimum 5 years of experience in a pharmaceutical QC laboratory supporting manufacturing; API/intermediate and CDMO experience strongly preferred.
Prior experience supervising or leading QC analysts or data review personnel required or strongly preferred.
Demonstrated expertise reviewing and interpreting analytical data from techniques such as HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV-Vis, KF, titration, and wet chemistry.
Hands on experience with pharmaceutical laboratory management required.
Management of 24/7 lab operation highly beneficial.
Role includes periodic, rotating, on-call coverage.
Cambrex is committed to providing a safe and productive work environment.
All offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a comprehensive pre-employment screen.
The pre-employment screen may consist of several components including but not limited to a drug test, criminal record check, identity verification, reference checks, education and employment verification, and may vary based on federal, state, and local laws.
Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration.
All requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Cambrex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), ancestry, national origin, place of birth, age, marital status, disability/handicap, genetic information, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state, and/or local law.
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or closely related scientific field required; advanced degree preferred.
Minimum 5 years of experience in a pharmaceutical QC laboratory supporting manufacturing; API/intermediate and CDMO experience strongly preferred.
Prior experience supervising or leading QC analysts or data review personnel required or strongly preferred.
Demonstrated expertise reviewing and interpreting analytical data from techniques such as HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV-Vis, KF, titration, and wet chemistry.
Hands on experience with pharmaceutical laboratory management required.
Management of 24/7 lab operation highly beneficial.
Role includes periodic, rotating, on-call coverage.
Supervise QC data review staff, including workload delegation, performance management, coaching, and development.
Coordinate daily prioritization of analytical data review activities.
Oversee data review queues to ensure timely data approval and release of materials, intermediates, and final API products.
Support resource planning, scheduling, and capacity management for QC operations.
Review and approve analytical data packages, including raw data, electronic records, chromatographic results, calculations, and COAs, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and compliance with ALCOA+ data integrity principles.
Identify data discrepancies and author or support OOS, OOT, and deviation investigations; ensure timely closure and effective CAPA implementation within TrackWise.
Maintain and manage cGMP-compliant laboratory documentation systems, including instrument logbooks, laboratory notebooks, training records, analytical records, and SOPs.
Provide hands-on training and mentorship to staff on analytical techniques, data analysis, and cGMP practices.
Ensure QC laboratory operations comply with FDA, ICH, DEA, EPA, and internal cGMP requirements.
Promote a safe laboratory environment and enforce all company safety rules, risk mitigation practices, and chemical handling procedures.
Support regulatory inspections, client audits, and internal audits; lead responses and corrective actions related to QC data review.
All employees are required to adhere to DEA, EPA, FDA and cGMP regulations as they relate to the operation of the Company; and to adhere to all company safety rules and procedures.
All employees are expected to report to work regularly and promptly.
Other duties relating to departmental mission, not specifically detailed in this section may be assigned.
$76k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
Production Technician 2
Syngenta Group 4.6
Quality technician job in Lone Tree, IA
Syngenta Seeds is one of the world's largest developers and producers of seed for farmers, commercial growers, retailers and small seed companies. Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure better and more productive crops, which is why farmers invest in them. Advanced seeds help mitigate risks such as disease and drought and allow farmers to grow food using less land, less water and fewer inputs.
Syngenta Seeds brings farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions.
Syngenta Seeds is headquartered in the United States.
Job Description
Operate equipment and systems in accordance with site specific activities.
Drive Forklifts, operate pallet wraps, support systems such as conditioning, packaging, and treating.
May assist in managing field activities such as planting, field observations, harvest activities and data collection.
May participate in field activities such as rouging, detasseling, etc.
Provide support in process order tracking, administrative procedures, maintenance orders and production information leveraging data systems (SAP, SMMS, WMS).
Assist in keeping metrics and other information current on visual boards/data dashboards to drive teamwork and support data-driven decisions.
Alert senior technicians and leadership as needed when non-conformities in product or process variance occur.
Demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to company's Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) standards.
Comply with internal procedures and support compliance with legal requirements applicable to local area.
Identify opportunities to improve performance in accordance with production area, site and company goals.
Maintain compliance with site HSE protocols and Syngenta HSE policies and employee code of conduct.
Perform routine maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance, and report any malfunctions or repair needs promptly.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED.
3+ years of relevant experience.
Ability to work multiple shifts.
Able to perform manual labor tasks, such as bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
Ability to lift, push, pull up to 70 pounds.
Accurate record-keeping of production documents.
Ability to effectively work in assigned areas of plant, such as warehouse, packaging, treating.
Critical Success Factors & Key Challenges:
Knowledge of safety procedures and maintaining a safe work environment.
Basic knowledge of relevant production software (SCADA).
Knowledge of routine maintenance procedures.
Accurate record-keeping of production documents.
Additional Information
What We Offer:
A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.
Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal.
Learn more about our team and our mission here: *******************************************
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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$39k-45k yearly est. 58d ago
Quality Control Technician
Mestek, Inc. 4.3
Quality technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Mestek Machinery is the industry-leading designer and manufacturer of the most complete, productive, and innovative metal forming solutions for the fabrication of HVAC sheet metal ductwork and fittings. Our family of companies -- Lockformer, Engel, Iowa Precision, Roto-Die, have decades of experience addressing every facet of the HVAC duct industry. The result is a combined knowledge and experience that develops cutting edge, precision technology and automated manufacturing equipment that improves productivity while ensuring the highest-quality finished ducts and fittings.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Quality Tech will conduct routine quality inspections throughout production, including in-process and final inspections of new machinery.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
* QC inspection of all new equipment.
* Conduct reviews of checklists for compliance with equipment specification standards per customer purchase agreements.
* Is a liaison between production and engineering for technical updates.
* Will participate in overflow part quality check as needed for machining operation.
* Design and implement methods for process control, process improvement, testing and inspection.
* Record and maintain documentation of all machinery inspections.
* Work with the safety committee to ensure continuous compliance with all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations and standards.
* Identify and troubleshoot quality issues and recommend solutions.
* Collaborate and train production staff in quality control procedures and standards.
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality control processes.
* Communicate quality control findings and recommendations to management.
* Support Service as needed with new equipment installations.
* Performs assumes other duties and responsibilities as may be required.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
* Associate Engineer Degree or equivalent, electrical or mechanical.
* A minimum of 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Thoroughly versed in the use of an array of electronic test equipment.
* Understand basic electrical and mechanical engineering principles.
* Understand basic pneumatic/hydraulic fundamentals.
* Diverse knowledge of inspection and control methods, techniques and documentation.
* Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
* Ability to use a variety of precision measuring tools, including micrometers and calipers.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Strong computer skills including QA applications, word processing, spreadsheets and databases.
$40k-52k yearly est. 9d ago
Production Technician
Corteva Agriscience 3.7
Quality technician job in Durant, IA
*** Sign-On Bonus of $1500 ***
(Not applicable to internal employees)
Who We Are, and What We Do: At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind.
Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for a Production Technician to join our team at our Durant, Iowa location!
What You Will Do:
Participate in harvest activities such as preparation, drying, shelling, husk oversight, product unloading, and other relevant processes
Perform a variety of tasks associated with general plant, field and warehouse operations that evolve with each season throughout the year
Accurately monitor highly automated equipment for processes such as harvesting, conditioning, treating, and packing
Product return and sorting activities
Actively participate in conditioning activities such as sizing, gravity operation, packaging, palletizing, etc.
Field activities such as scouting, inspection and managing logistics
Use of automation and computerized systems to perform work tasks (computers and iPads)
Perform warehouse activities such as forklift operation, collecting samples, pooling, and other duties associated
Various other duties as assigned
Education:
You have your High School Diploma/GED OR are willing and able to obtain your GED within twelve (12) months of hire as a condition of employment
What Skills You Need:
You are willing and able to do the following with or without reasonable accommodation: Climb and/or work in elevated areas, Stand and sit for extended periods, work outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions, lift up to fifty (50) lbs., and perform work that involves repetitive motion and lifting
You are comfortable with technology and possess good a computer aptitude including the use of Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and are willing and able to learn other company specific applications as required
You have high diligence can multitask, maintain an organized workplace and excellent problem-solving skills
You have a valid US Driver's License
You value working as a team, are initiative-taking, communicate concerns, and are accepting of change
You possess good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
You demonstrate integrity and promote a positive working environment by being an initiative-taker and willing to assist team members on a consist basis
You uphold health and safety to the highest standard! You consistently help others and demonstrate adherence to safety protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure you and your colleagues go home safely every day
You understand that delivering to our customers on-time keeps us viable and are willing and able to work a rotating shift and overtime hours, which include nights and weekends during seasonal peaks to support production demand
What Makes You Stand Out:
Two-Year Technical or Associates Degree in Agriculture, Manufacturing, Operations, or related field
You have one (1) year of education and/or experience in operations, manufacturing, agriculture, or related industry
Knowledge or experience with LEAN Manufacturing principles such as 5S, Continuous Improvement and Standardized Work
General knowledge and/or experience with field and/or agriculture equipment (plows, tractor, forklift, etc.)
Work Authorization and Relocation:
VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position
This position does NOT offer a comprehensive domestic relocation package
Site Dedicated (100% at Corteva location):
This role will be on-site at our Corteva location
See what it's like to work at our Seed Production locations, please visit : ************************************************************************
Benefits - How We'll Support You:
Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits
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Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.
$38k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
Cedar Rapids,IA Technician Quality Control Field
Telcom Construction
Quality technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
**Discover a more connected career** At TelCom Construction, LLC, as a Quality Control Field Technician, you'll ensure that construction or installation work meets specified standards by performing inspections, conducting tests, and monitoring compliance throughout projects. You'll address issues, document findings, and collaborate with teams to implement improvements and maintain high-quality outcomes
**Connecting you to great benefits**
+ Weekly Paychecks
+ Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
+ Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
+ 401(k) w/ Company Match
+ Stock Purchase Plan
+ Education Reimbursement
+ Legal Insurance
+ Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
**What you'll do**
+ Conduct quality inspections during the installation process to ensure work meets plans and specifications
+ Walks around sites and reads prints, maps, and construction prints to make sure it is up to code
+ Perform final inspections as requested by customers to ensure compliance with construction standards
+ Identify issues and report them to relevant team members for resolution
+ Record and follow up on non-compliance issues until they are resolved
+ Ensure all required testing is completed as specified and document the results
+ Follow installation milestones and support project activities as directed by management
+ Work overtime, travel, and handle on-call or after-hours responsibilities as needed, and perform duties in all weather conditions
+ Other duties as assigned
**What you'll need**
+ To be 18 years of age or older
+ Authorization to work in the United States for this company
+ Valid State driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
+ One year of relevant work experience
+ Offer contingent on successfully passing drug and background checks.
Additional qualifications
+ Quality control experience preferred
+ Associates Degree in an industry related field or equivalent work experience
+ Knowledge and understanding of the telecommunication construction industry standard practices
+ Knowledge of Customer Installation Standards and Documentation
**Physical abilities & exposures**
+ **Routinely** : work alone in remote locations, operate vehicle, squeeze, bend, stoop, stand, walking, climb stairs, use keyboard and mouse
+ **Occasionally** : work at heights, use ladder, lift greater than 55 pounds
**The wage range for Cedar Rapids,IATechnician Quality Control Field is $25.00** **- $30.00** **.**
**Why work with us**
Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.
**Building stronger solutions together**
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
How much does a quality technician earn in Iowa City, IA?
The average quality technician in Iowa City, IA earns between $24,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality technician range of $27,000 to $50,000.
Average quality technician salary in Iowa City, IA