Incoming Quality Control Technician
Job Location:
Auburn, AL - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 23 - 26
Posted:
7 August 2026 (7 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
4 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Incoming Quality Control Technician (IQC Technician)
Department
Quality Assurance
Reports To
Quality Assurance ManagerAbout the Role
Formula Corp is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Incoming Quality Control Technician to join our growing Quality team. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that raw materials packaging components and production supplies meet company specifications before entering the manufacturing process.
The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on inspection work solving quality issues maintaining accurate documentation and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. What Youll Do
Incoming Material Inspection
Department
Quality Assurance
Reports To
Quality Assurance ManagerAbout the Role
Formula Corp is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Incoming Quality Control Technician to join our growing Quality team. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that raw materials packaging components and production supplies meet company specifications before entering the manufacturing process.
The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on inspection work solving quality issues maintaining accurate documentation and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. What Youll Do
Incoming Material Inspection
- Perform sampling inspection testing and approval of incoming materials and components in accordance with GMP requirements and company procedures.
- Conduct visual dimensional physical and functional inspections against specifications purchase orders and quality standards.
- Verify Certificates of Analysis (COAs) Certificates of Conformance (COCs) and supplier documentation.
- Identify and document nonconforming materials and initiate quality hold rejection and escalation processes when necessary.
- Support investigations related to incoming material quality issues.
- Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation in electronic and paper-based systems.
- Scan and organize Safety Data Sheets (SDS) COAs COCs and other supplier documentation.
- Ensure quality records are complete accurate and audit-ready.
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Support ISO 9001 and quality management system requirements.
- Maintain a clean organized and inspection-ready work environment.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities aimed at improving quality efficiency and compliance.
- High school diploma or GED.
- One year of manufacturing warehouse inspection quality laboratory or related experience.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to follow detailed written procedures and work instructions.
- Ability to lift up to 60 pounds as required.
- Associate degree or technical coursework in Quality Manufacturing Science Engineering or related field.
- Experience in a GMP FDA-regulated pharmaceutical nutraceutical cosmetic food beverage or chemical manufacturing environment.
- Experience with ERP inventory management or quality management systems.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 requirements.
- Experience using inspection equipment such as calipers micrometers balances scales and other measurement tools.
- Forklift certification or willingness to become certified.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings specifications and inspection plans.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective time management and organizational skills.
- Commitment to quality safety and continuous improvement.
- Be part of a growing manufacturing organization focused on quality and innovation.
- Gain valuable experience in GMP-regulated manufacturing.
- Work with a collaborative team dedicated to excellence.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Formula Corp. is a manufacturer of custom blended chemicals used in personal care, sanitary maintenance, and industrial cleaning markets since 1983.