Overview
Quality Control Technician (2+ years QC Tech exp in a regulated industry required) Jobs in Whately, MA at The Human Connection
Quality Control Technician
Who We Are
A company built by people passionate about cannabis and community, dedicated to bringing quality, value, and education to the East Coast cannabis market. We care about our employees, our products, and our customers and are committed to working hard while maintaining a healthy work/life balance.
As a company, we are growing quickly and are looking for employees who share our priorities and want to grow with us.
Who You Are
You are an experienced, detail-oriented professional who takes pride in doing things the right way. You enjoy solving problems, maintaining high standards, and helping ensure products consistently meet expectations. Organized and dependable, you communicate clearly, follow established procedures, and work effectively across departments in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
Overview
This position reports directly to the Supply Chain Manager and is ideal for individuals with strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to quality and compliance in a regulated environment. As a key member of the operations team, you will help ensure products consistently meet company quality standards from intake through finished goods while maintaining accurate records in inventory and compliance systems.
Responsibilities
Quality Control
- Perform quality inspections throughout the product lifecycle, from intake through finished goods.
- Verify products meet company quality, packaging, labeling, and compliance standards.
- Identify, document, and communicate quality issues.
- Help ensure company SOPs and quality procedures are consistently followed throughout operations.
- Assist in developing and maintaining quality standards, inspection criteria, and Test and Measurement User Standards (TAMUs).
- Assist in investigating quality concerns and implementing corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate quality records and documentation.
Compliance
- Follow company SOPs and applicable cannabis regulations.
- Support internal audits and regulatory inspections.
- Help ensure product traceability and regulatory compliance.
Inventory & Systems
- Maintain accurate inventory, traceability, and product status records in Metrc and internal systems.
- Maintain accurate inventory and quality records.
- Assist with inventory reconciliation related to quality issues.
Collaboration
- Work closely with cultivation, production, extraction, packaging, and supply chain teams to maintain product quality.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen quality and consistency.
Qualifications
Required Experience
- A minimum of two years of quality assurance or quality control experience in a regulated manufacturing or production environment is required.
- Inspecting products, packaging, labels, documentation, or production processes.
- Identifying and documenting nonconformances or quality discrepancies.
- Participating in investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
- Working with SOPs, specifications, quality standards, and controlled records.
- Supporting internal audits or regulatory inspections.
- Strong documentation, organizational, and cross-department communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and raise concerns when requirements are not met.
Preferred Experience
- Cannabis manufacturing experience.
- Metrc or another regulated inventory/traceability system.
- GMP, HACCP, ISO, FDA, food safety, or similar quality-system experience.
- Experience writing or revising SOPs and inspection standards.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 – $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Do you have at least 2 years of experience as a Quality Control Technician in a regulated industry? Please answer Yes or No.
Ability to Commute:
- Whately, MA 01093 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Quality Control Technician (2+ years QC Tech exp in a regulated industry required)
Company: The Human Connection
Location: Whately, MA
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