> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/611794-quality-assurance-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/611794-quality-assurance-technician). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Quality Assurance Technician - **Company:** EPL AMERICAS LLC - **Location:** Danville, VA, United States - **Salary:** $35,360.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Office, SAP (Applications) - **Published:** June 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7c006d0acf636599 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Teamwork?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * Manufacturing experience and/or previous quality experience. (preferred) * A good eye for quality and attention to detail will be expected. * Strong team-work skills: verbal & written communication. Able to work well cross-functionally with all other departments. * Use of measuring equipment. (preferred) * Knowledge of formal quality systems. (preferred) * Previous experience of decision-making (preferred) * Computer skills: SAP, Microsoft Office (preferred), * High school or equivalent (Preferred), * Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred) ## Description As a Quality Assurance Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and performance of products, systems, and processes meet company standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong, analytical mindset, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining quality throughout the entire production process. All QA technicians are expected to work within the production environment to maintain a Positive Release quality system. The job will require that you work closely with other members of all departments. Must be flexible to work occasional weekend overtime., * Adhere to the company's GMP guidelines. Assist in coordination of activities to ensure compliance with GMP standards. * Complete any quality checks and sampling within the ISO quality system and assist in the sorting of any failed product. * QA technician will serve as the leader in conducting quality checks within Printing & Closures departments. * Assist in sign-offs (Including "Pass to Run" inspections & Line Clearances") & hourly checks (every 1 hr, every 2 hrs, every 4 hrs - as required/requested) within these departments. * Provide clerical support to the other quality technicians to ensure quality records are completed and maintained for every production lot. * Organization of files, standards, etc. * Escalation of issues (when necessary) * Operate a Positive Release quality system, ensuring all checks are carried out to EPL quality standards in all areas. Conduct thorough inspections of material to ensure quality standards are being met. * Support the other quality technicians performing quality checks within the Tubing department. Support may include: sharing workload (when necessary), providing feedback to assist in decision-making, and/or sharing knowledge and skills to help improve training. * QA technician will be expected to perform all duties on shift to ensure timely completion of COAs & eCOAs to customers. * Ensure the customer receives a quality product in accordance with the Quality standards agreed and act open any deviation from those standards. * Monitor & share approved deviation requests with teams. * Take responsibility for keeping the work area clean and tidy to improve housekeeping. * Participate in any continuous improvement activities in order to increase efficiency. * Liaise with other team members to ensure faults are communicated and acted upon. * Performs other duties as requested by direct supervisor / management team., * Open to working in a team-oriented environment where responsibilities may shift depending on daily needs & team objectives. * Embraces the change in working practices towards a team-based culture. * Prioritization: Able to prioritize tasks based on urgency and impact on overall product quality & production schedules. * Conflict Resolution: * Ability to manage & resolve differences of opinion professionally and constructively, ensuring the team stays focused on goals. * Positive Attitude: * Willingness to assist and mentor fellow team members, fostering a positive, productive, and collaborative environment. * Dependable: * Consistently meets deadlines and fulfils commitments, contributing to the overall team success. * Problem-Solving: * Acceptance and understanding of Quality Control methods. * Ability to analyse complex issues, individually and within a team, to help identify root causes, make informed decisions, and resolve quality-related challenges. * Critical Thinking skills: Ability to evaluate multiple solutions to a problem and select the best course of action. * Participate in self-improvement activities in order to help the team. * Supply the customer with zero defect products in line with the production plan. * Strict compliance to the company's GMP & HMP procedures. ## Related Videos - [Let’s Talk Quality!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100012-let-s-talk-quality) - [Independently together: how micro-applications improve developer experience + app performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/452-independently-together-how-micro-applications-improve-developer-experience-app-performance) - [Replacing Excel with SAP APIs & Python validation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1944-replacing-excel-with-sap-apis-python-validation) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Application Modernization and Rabbits](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/120-application-modernization-and-rabbits) ## Related Articles - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer)