Overview
Batching Quality Control Inspector — Full Time Jobs in Fort Myers, FL at PRAVADA PRIVATE LABEL
About Us
Pravada is a private label cosmetic and personal care contract manufacturer based in Fort Myers, FL, with 17+ years of industry experience formulating and producing skincare and haircare products for brands nationwide.
Position Summary
The Batching Quality Control Inspector monitors and verifies all batching activities to ensure cosmetic formulations are manufactured according to approved formulas, batch records, specifications, GMP requirements, and customer requirements. This role provides independent quality oversight during weighing, dispensing, mixing, and bulk manufacturing operations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Inspect and verify raw materials prior to batching operations
- Confirm material identity, lot numbers, status labels, and expiration dates before use
- Witness and verify weighing and dispensing of raw materials against approved batch records
- Ensure batch records are completed accurately and in real time
- Verify equipment cleanliness and line clearance prior to batch manufacturing
- Monitor mixing parameters including temperature, mixing time, speed, and processing instructions
- Perform in-process inspections including appearance, color, odor, pH, viscosity, and specific gravity as required
- Collect bulk samples for laboratory testing and retain samples as required
- Identify, document, and report process deviations and non-conformances
- Place materials or batches on hold when quality concerns are identified
- Support batch disposition decisions and product release activities
- Participate in investigations, CAPA, audits, and continuous improvement projects
- Ensure compounding department operations and personnel practices remain compliant with GMP requirements at all times
Qualifications
- 2+ years of hands-on quality control experience in cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceutical, or food manufacturing required
- Demonstrated experience with batch record review, in-process inspection, and non-conformance documentation
- Working knowledge of GMP, FDA cosmetic requirements, and ISO 22716 principles required
- Experience with quality systems such as deviation management, CAPA, or line clearance procedures strongly preferred
- Prior experience in a compounding or batching environment strongly preferred
- Associate Degree in Science or related field preferred; equivalent quality control experience will be considered in lieu of degree
- Must be able to read and follow written batch records and instructions in English
More Details
- Hours will be 7-5 Monday through Thursday.
Pay: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Title: Batching Quality Control Inspector — Full Time
Company: PRAVADA PRIVATE LABEL
Location: Fort Myers, FL
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