Now Hiring - Nittobo America Inc. - Quality Assurance (QA) Coordinator in Murrieta, CA

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Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an on-going basis without sponsorship. COMPANY OVERVIEW Nittobo America Inc. was established in 1986. Our primary emphasis is the manufacturing and supply of antisera and calibrators in bulk quantities as raw material to immunodiagnostic assay manufacturers. We are ISO Certified (9001:2015). PHILOSOPHY The people in the Nittobo Group, with regard to all corporate activities and business development, contribute to the succession of our precious global environment for the next generations, with sustainable development and by providing eco-friendly products and services. MISSION STATEMENT To manufacture diagnostic products that create consistent value for our customers and contribute to a healthy and comfortable lifestyle; we will do this by managing our business with integrity, the highest ethical standards, and in a socially responsible manner. POSITION SUMMARY SUMMARY: Performs a variety of tasks to implement and maintain the Quality Management System including product complaint/feedback, document and record control, audits, equipment calibration /maintenance, training, product design, and corrective actions. All duties are performed in a manner that is consistent with the goals and policies of the company, as well as in compliance with ISO standards, where applicable. 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 position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with proper notification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Initiates, edits, and installs document revisions into Intelex. Distributes and notifies employees of document revisions while controlling and maintaining previous revisions Optional per division. * Manages quality records. - Optional per division. * Performs and interprets supplier analysis. - Optional per division. * Interprets and implements quality assurance standards and OSHA safety standards. Initiates reminders for calibration/maintenance of equipment - Optional per division. * Participates on the internal audit team. Attends monthly meetings and assist with audits throughout the year, evaluates findings, and implements appropriate corrective actions. * Prepares for and participates in external audits and responds to issues. * Develops and writes QMS documents and procedures for approval. * Leads safety practices for location and participates on the Safety Committee. Attends monthly meetings, records minutes, and follows through with action items * Trains new employees on company safety plans and policies and maintains employee training database. * Participates in the product design process for new products. * Performs equipment calibration/maintenance and contacts vendors to schedule maintenance where appropriate. Optional per division. * Maintains NC, CAR and Deviation Systems in Intelex - Optional per division. * QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. A valid Driver's License is desired in this position. 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 and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university in biology or related life sciences; and three years related experience which includes quality assurance experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Nittobo America Inc. offers competitive wages and an exceptionally strong benefits package. At Nittobo America Inc. we promote a work environment which makes the most of people's individuality. We respect the individual potential of each of our employees. Facilitated by teamwork, we aim to become a more powerful corporate entity, based on freedom of expression and the robust exchange of ideas. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $29.00 - $33.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Retirement plan * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance Shift availability: * Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * Murrieta, CA 92562 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Murrieta, CA 92562: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person