QA Analyst (1st Or 2nd Shift)
Actalent · Hopkins, MN · 4 wk ago
On-siteQuality Assurance$25–$30/hrContract
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: headings for section headings like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We must not repeat job title as heading. Must include sections only if posting has real specific content. Must preserve all substantive info. Remove boilerplate like EEO, legal, application instructions, etc.
We need to parse the job description.
Key sections:
- About the role: The description includes "Job Description" paragraph: "The QA Analyst plays a key role..." That's about the role. So we can have
for section headings like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We must not repeat job title as heading. Must include sections only if posting has real specific content. Must preserve all substantive info. Remove boilerplate like EEO, legal, application instructions, etc.
We need to parse the job description.
Key sections:
- About the role: The description includes "Job Description" paragraph: "The QA Analyst plays a key role..." That's about the role. So we can have About the role
with
containing that paragraph. - Responsibilities: list of key responsibilities bullet points. Use
- .
- Requirements: Could combine Required Qualifications and maybe Preferred Qualifications? The instruction says use headings: Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We need to decide which sections to include based on content.
We have Required Qualifications (list). Preferred Qualifications (list). Could treat Required Qualifications as "Requirements" heading. Preferred Qualifications could be under "Qualifications" or "Skills"? The instruction says we can have Qualifications heading. Might be better to have "Requirements" for required, and "Preferred Qualifications" maybe under "Qualifications"? But we must not create empty sections. We have content for both.
We also have Work Environment details (shift, schedule, physical demands). That could go under "Schedule" (shift times) and maybe "Work Environment" not a standard heading but we could incorporate into Schedule or maybe "About the role". The instruction says include Schedule section only if posting actually states them. The posting states shift times: 1st shift (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM) or 2nd shift (2:00 PM – 10:00 PM), Monday through Friday, with shift differential for 2nd shift. Training occurs on 1st shift over four-week period. Also mentions occasional voluntary overtime on Saturdays. So we have schedule info.
We also have Pay And Benefits: pay range $25.00 - $30.00/hr. Benefits list: billable paid time off, billable holiday pay, billable sick pay, plus later list of benefits: Medical, dental & vision, Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital, 401(k), Life Insurance, Short and long-term disability, HSA, Transportation benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave). So we have Pay and Benefits.
We also have Job Type & Location: Contract to Hire based out of Eden Prairie, MN. Workplace Type: fully onsite position in Eden Prairie, MN. Could be part of "About the role" or separate but we don't have a heading for Location. Could incorporate into About the role paragraph.
We must not include boilerplate like "Application Deadline", "About Actalent", EEO statements, etc.
We must not repeat job title as heading.
We must not include Job ID/requisition numbers.
We must not include navigation/legal/EEO etc.
We must preserve all substantive information.
Thus we need to output HTML with sections:
About the role
... (the description paragraph plus maybe location and job type)
Responsibilities
- list of responsibilities
Requirements
- list of required qualifications
Qualifications
- list of preferred qualifications
Skills
Maybe we could combine skills from responsibilities? But we have no explicit skills list. Could we create a Skills section from the bullet points like "Strong attention to detail", "Strong communication skills", etc. Those are under Required Qualifications. Might be better to put them under Skills. However we already used Required Qualifications under Requirements. Could we split: Requirements for education/experience, Skills for soft skills. But the instruction says prefer few substantive sections over many thin ones. So maybe we combine Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications into one "Requirements" section? But we have both required and preferred; we could still list them under Requirements with note? But we need to preserve all info; we can list both under Requirements with subheadings? Not allowed to add extra headings beyond the allowed list? The instruction says usefor section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). It gives examples but not exclusive; we can use those headings. It doesn't forbid other headings, but says use those for section headings. Likely we should stick to those. So we can have sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We need to decide what goes where. - About the role: description paragraph + location + job type + work environment overview maybe. - Responsibilities: list of key responsibilities. - Requirements: Required Qualifications (education, experience, knowledge). - Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications (additional experience, familiarity). - Skills: maybe we can extract skill-related items from responsibilities or qualifications: "Strong attention to detail", "Strong communication skills", "Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, maintain sense of urgency", "Experience working directly on a manufacturing floor in a QA capacity", "Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, including 5S". Those could go under Skills. - Benefits: list of benefits (billable PTO etc and the detailed benefits list). - Pay: pay range. - Schedule: shift details, Monday-Friday, shift differential, training, occasional overtime, physical demands (standing/walking 80-90%). Also mention work environment details. We must not create sections with filler like "commensurate with experience". We have actual content. Now we need to strip out boilerplate: "Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Eden Prairie, MN." That's substantive. "Work Environment This is an on-site role..." etc. Also "Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Eden Prairie,MN." That's redundant with location; we can keep one. We must not include "Application Deadline", "About Actalent", EEO, legal statements, accommodation request, San Francisco Fair Chance, Massachusetts Lie Detector, Use of AI, etc. We must not include "Job Type & Location" heading; we just incorporate content. Now craft HTML. We'll need to escape any special characters? Not needed. Let's draft:
About the role
The QA Analyst plays a key role in ensuring product quality and regulatory compliance by auditing the facility and production lines, evaluating raw materials, bulk, and finished products, and driving continuous improvement efforts. This position is highly visible on the manufacturing floor and supports a world-class manufacturing control program through careful documentation review, training, and proactive quality oversight. This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Eden Prairie, MN, requiring full onsite work.
But we also have work environment details: exposure to products, shift flexibility, etc. Might be better to put work environment details under Schedule or About the role. Since Schedule section will cover shift times, we can mention shift flexibility in About the role? But we should keep schedule details in Schedule section. So About the role can focus on role purpose and location/job type. Now Responsibilities: list each bullet. Responsibilities list from posting: - Review batch records and manufacturing documentation to ensure GMP/GDP compliance. - Support manufacturing operations through floor presence, audits, inspections, and quality oversight. - Investigate deviations, non-conformances, and OOS events; perform root cause analysis and support CAPA activities. - Train and mentor production personnel on quality systems, SOPs, and regulatory requirements. - Approve production activities and product releases while ensuring specifications are met. - Maintain and update SOPs, work instructions, controlled forms, and quality documentation. - Identify recurring quality issues, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. - Partner with production and warehouse teams to promote a strong quality culture and maintain compliance. - Support lean manufacturing initiatives, including 5S and waste reduction efforts. We'll put each as - . Now Requirements (Required Qualifications): - Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline. - 1+ year of experience in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical, medical device, food, cosmetic, etc.). - Experience reviewing batch records, manufacturing documentation, or production records. - Working knowledge of GMP, GDP, FDA regulations, and quality systems. - Experience with investigations, deviations, non-conformances, OOS events, and CAPA processes. - Strong attention to detail and ability to identify documentation and product quality issues. - Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally in a manufacturing environment. - Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and maintain a sense of urgency. Now Qualifications (Preferred Qualifications): - Experience in pharmaceutical, OTC, medical device, cosmetic, or food manufacturing. - Familiarity with cGMP, 21 CFR, and FDA-regulated environments. - Experience supporting internal or external audits. - Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, including 5S. - Experience working directly on a manufacturing floor in a QA capacity. Now Skills: we could list skill-related items not already covered. But many of the above are skills. However we already used attention to detail, communication skills, ability to work independently, prioritize, sense of urgency under Requirements. Could move those to Skills instead. But we need to keep all info; we can duplicate? Better to avoid duplication. Let's think: The instruction says prefer few substantive sections over many thin ones. So maybe we combine Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications into Requirements, and then Skills for soft skills like attention to detail, communication, independent work, prioritization, urgency. But we already have those in Required Qualifications. Could move them to Skills and keep Requirements focused on education/experience/knowledge. Let's do that. Thus: Requirements (education/experience/knowledge): - Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline. - 1+ year of experience in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical, medical device, food, cosmetic, etc.). - Experience reviewing batch records, manufacturing documentation, or production records. - Working knowledge of GMP, GDP, FDA regulations, and quality systems. - Experience with investigations, deviations, non-conformances, OOS events, and CAPA processes. Skills: - Strong attention to detail and ability to identify documentation and product quality issues. - Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally in a manufacturing environment. - Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and maintain a sense of urgency. - Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, including 5S. (but that's also in Preferred Qualifications; maybe we keep it under Skills) - Experience working directly on a manufacturing floor in a QA capacity. (maybe also skill) But we risk duplication. Perhaps better to keep Required Qualifications as Requirements, Preferred Qualifications as Qualifications, and Skills for the soft skills (attention to detail, communication, independent work, prioritization, urgency). That yields three sections: Requirements, Qualifications, Skills. Let's do that. Thus: Requirements (Required Qualifications): - Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline. - 1+ year of experience in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical, medical device, food, cosmetic, etc.). - Experience reviewing batch records, manufacturing documentation, or production records. - Working knowledge of GMP, GDP, FDA regulations, and quality systems. - Experience with investigations, deviations, non-conformances, OOS events, and CAPA processes. Qualifications (Preferred Qualifications): - Experience in pharmaceutical, OTC, medical device, cosmetic, or food manufacturing. - Familiarity with cGMP, 21 CFR, and FDA-regulated environments. - Experience supporting internal or external audits. - Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, including 5S. - Experience working directly on a manufacturing floor in a QA capacity. Skills: - Strong