Carbonwave
Carbonwave is a Public Benefit Corporation developing sustainable, seaweed-derived ingredients and biomaterials for cosmetic, agricultural, and industrial applications. Our work integrates environmental restoration with high-quality manufacturing practices to deliver safe, effective, and scalable products.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role located in Carolina for a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician to support quality system activities in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). This role supports day-to-day QA operations, including documentation review, batch record support, deviation tracking, and compliance monitoring across manufacturing and laboratory activities. The position plays a critical role in ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and release readiness.
Key Responsibilities
Support QA oversight of manufacturing and laboratory activities to ensure compliance with GMP requirements, internal procedures, and customer specifications.
Review batch records, logbooks, and quality documentation for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
Perform raw material, in-process, and finished product testing.
Documentation verification for supporting release decisions.
Support deviation, nonconformance, and investigation documentation, including data collection and follow-up actions.
Assist with change control, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and continuous improvement activities as assigned.
Support environmental monitoring and sanitation documentation review in coordination with QC and operations teams.
Maintain organized and audit-ready quality records, both paper and electronic, in accordance with internal quality systems.
Communicate quality issues, trends, and potential risks promptly to QA/QC leadership.
Support internal audits, customer audits, and regulatory inspections through document preparation and on-site assistance.
Promote a culture of quality, compliance, and data integrity across manufacturing and laboratory teams.
Comply with all safety, hygiene, and GMP requirements at all times.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
Experience in a GMP, QA, or regulated manufacturing or laboratory environment.
Familiarity with GMP principles, quality systems, and documentation practices.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to data integrity and compliance.
Ability to follow SOPs precisely and maintain clear, traceable records.
Organized, reliable, and comfortable working in a regulated, fast-evolving environment.
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across QA, QC, manufacturing, and R&D teams.
Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
Compensation $15/h
Values & Culture As a Public Benefit Corporation, Carbonwave integrates sustainability with operational excellence. We value accountability, scientific rigor, and continuous improvement.
Interest in cosmetic ingredients quality, product safety, and sustainable ingredient development is strongly preferred. We operate across multiple locations and value clear communication and adaptability. Our technologies are evolving; we seek individuals who are motivated learners and comfortable working in early-stage manufacturing environments.
Equal Opportunity Employer Carbonwave is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role located in Carolina for a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician to support quality system activities in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). This role supports day-to-day QA operations, including documentation review, batch record support, deviation tracking, and compliance monitoring across manufacturing and laboratory activities. The position plays a critical role in ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and release readiness.
Key Responsibilities
Support QA oversight of manufacturing and laboratory activities to ensure compliance with GMP requirements, internal procedures, and customer specifications.
Review batch records, logbooks, and quality documentation for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
Perform raw material, in-process, and finished product testing.
Documentation verification for supporting release decisions.
Support deviation, nonconformance, and investigation documentation, including data collection and follow-up actions.
Assist with change control, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and continuous improvement activities as assigned.
Support environmental monitoring and sanitation documentation review in coordination with QC and operations teams.
Maintain organized and audit-ready quality records, both paper and electronic, in accordance with internal quality systems.
Communicate quality issues, trends, and potential risks promptly to QA/QC leadership.
Support internal audits, customer audits, and regulatory inspections through document preparation and on-site assistance.
Promote a culture of quality, compliance, and data integrity across manufacturing and laboratory teams.
Comply with all safety, hygiene, and GMP requirements at all times.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
Experience in a GMP, QA, or regulated manufacturing or laboratory environment.
Familiarity with GMP principles, quality systems, and documentation practices.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to data integrity and compliance.
Ability to follow SOPs precisely and maintain clear, traceable records.
Organized, reliable, and comfortable working in a regulated, fast-evolving environment.
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across QA, QC, manufacturing, and R&D teams.
Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
Compensation $15/h
Values & Culture As a Public Benefit Corporation, Carbonwave integrates sustainability with operational excellence. We value accountability, scientific rigor, and continuous improvement.
Interest in cosmetic ingredients quality, product safety, and sustainable ingredient development is strongly preferred. We operate across multiple locations and value clear communication and adaptability. Our technologies are evolving; we seek individuals who are motivated learners and comfortable working in early-stage manufacturing environments.
Equal Opportunity Employer Carbonwave is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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