Inspector - Quality at BEST FORMULATIONS LLC in City of Industry, California

Job Description:

Founded in 1984, Best Formulations LLC, a diversified nutraceutical and personal care company headquartered in City of Industry, California, is a contract manufacturer of thousands of branded SKUs, including high quality nutritional supplements including softgels, tablets, capsules, powders, teas, dietary supplements, and vegetarian softgels.

About the role:

We are a trusted partner to our customers when it comes to innovation and have one of the strongest R&D, product formulation and technical teams in the industry. We are recognized as the leader in plant-based softgel innovation and our ability to encapsulate difficult formulas. We seek out innovation across our entire business and pass that knowledge and expertise to our customers.

As a Quality Inspector, responsible for providing support to the Company’s Quality Operations to ensure that the work perform meets cGMP, and FDA regulatory compliance requirements. This individual is responsible for monitoring quality-oriented operations, such as non-conforming material control, final inspection of product, in-process inspection, line clearance, machines calibration system etc.

How will you contribute:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Essential job functions and duties include, but are not limited to:

• Ensure all SOP’s and GMP requirements are followed in production departments; checking the production equipment and other machines to ensure the cleanliness according to SOP and cGMP standards.


• Ensure that employees are properly documenting information on the batch records (quantity, calculations, employee signatures/initials, date, etc.) at the time the activity is performed.


• Verify that products, materials and components are properly and accurately labeled and correspond with the batch record present on the line.


• Verify that the line is set up according to the specifications on the batch records.


• Perform line in-process checks to ensure that the product quality and are produced according to specifications.


• Confirm the performed line clearance at start-up of the manufacturing and packaging processes.


• Verify product quantities based on batch reconciliation, and perform physical release of finished products for packaging and/or shipping.


• Monitor the inventory of supplies, such as chart records, release labels, etc. and notifying Supervisor if more is required.


• Participate in process improvement initiatives to reduce non-conforming products.


• Conduct routine inspection of in-process product checks to meet product quality.


• Perform Internal Quality Audits with Operations and provide support to management .


• Issue non-conforming reports.


• Manage product retains.


• Promptly report to Supervisor any situations in the production process that may impose quality and safety risk to the products and/or materials.


• Coordinate with manufacturing to resolve quality issues and drive quality improvement throughout the facility.


• Handle administrative duties related to the job, including SOP review and revision, documentation and record-keeping.


• Follow company SOP's, cGMP regulations, and batch record instructions.


• Complies with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations.


• Maintains a safe work environment and operates in a safe manner.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED Certificate; and


• One to two (1-2) or more years of work experience in a fast-paced work environment;


• Any combination of experience, education, and training that provides the level of knowledge, skills, and experience needed to successfully perform the job.


• Proficient with Microsoft Office Products.

*Available to work Weekends

Work Environment:

• May involve exposure to allergens such as Soy, Wheat, Fish, Shellfish, Milk, Egg, Tree Nuts and Sesame.

What Best Formulations can offer you:

• 401(k) with company match


• Tuition reimbursement


• Medical/Dental/Vision/Pet Insurance


• Health & Wellness programs


• Generous time off for vacations

More about us:

As a valued strategic partner, Best Formulations offers a comprehensive program of services, turnkey solutions, and client support that is unmatched in the industry. Our product development team can provide customized, proprietary formulations designed specifically to meet the needs of our customers and their method of distribution. Our vertically integrated manufacturing and packaging process allows us to schedule flexible production runs to respond quickly to shifting market demands. Every step of the way, we are committed to your growth and success!

"To develop and strengthen mutually beneficial relationships with our employees, customers, and business partners by providing the highest quality products and the Best customer service. Together We Grow!"

This position is currently classified as on-site.

Base Salary Range: $16.90 – 19.00 per hour, based on candidate professional experience level. Employees are eligible to participate in Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Holidays, Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement Program.

The final salary offered for this position may take into account a number of factors including, but not limited to, location, skills, education, and experience.

In accordance with the CO Equal Pay Act, Colorado Applicants Are Not Permitted to Apply.

The Company reserves the right to modify, update, change and/or make corrections to this job description, at the sole discretion of senior management, at any time during the employee’s employment term, at the sole discretion of management.

EEO Statement

Best Formulations is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Best Formulations will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Best Formulations in advance.

**Please no external recruiters**

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