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PLS QA Document Control Specialist

Oakdale, MN ยท On-site

$21 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is an onsite, full-time, PLS Document Control Specialist position located in Oakdale, MN ... SUMMARY Responsible for performing and managing QA administrative and document control tasks while ...

Document Control Specialist

Baton Rouge, LA ยท On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Document Control Specialist Location: Baton Rouge, LA; On-site FLSA Classification Non-Exempt ... Perform QA/QC checks to verify accuracy of document formatting, title blocks, numbering, metadata ...

Quality Document Control Specialist

Chesterfield, MO ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Codis is looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Document Control Specialist to join our Quality Assurance team at our Brentwood, Missouri location. This position is responsible for ...

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How much do qa document control specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for qa document control specialist in the United States is $27.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a QA Document Control Specialist?

QA Document Control Specialists are professionals responsible for managing, organizing, and maintaining all quality assurance documentation in regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and manufacturing. They ensure that all documents are current, properly archived, and compliant with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Their role is critical in supporting audits, inspections, and ensuring that quality processes are consistently followed. Typically, they work with standard operating procedures (SOPs), batch records, and other quality-related documents, and may also oversee document revisions, approvals, and distribution.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a QA Document Control Specialist?

To thrive as a QA Document Control Specialist, you need a solid understanding of document management principles, attention to detail, and familiarity with quality assurance standards, often supported by a degree in a relevant field. Proficiency with document control systems (such as MasterControl or Veeva Vault), Microsoft Office Suite, and knowledge of regulatory requirements like ISO or FDA guidelines are typically required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently make someone stand out in this role. These competencies ensure accurate documentation, regulatory compliance, and smooth quality processes within an organization.

What is the difference between Qa Document Control Specialist vs Quality Assurance Technician?

AspectQa Document Control SpecialistQuality Assurance Technician
Primary FocusManaging and controlling quality documentation and recordsPerforming quality inspections and testing of products
CertificationsISO 9001, document control certifications often preferredISO 9001, Six Sigma, quality testing certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, document management systemsManufacturing or lab settings, hands-on testing
Industry UsageManufacturing, pharmaceuticals, biotechManufacturing, electronics, pharmaceuticals

The Qa Document Control Specialist primarily manages quality documentation, ensuring records are accurate and compliant, while the Quality Assurance Technician focuses on testing products to verify quality standards. Both roles are essential in quality management but differ in their core responsibilities and work environments.

How does a QA Document Control Specialist typically interact with other departments to ensure compliance and document accuracy?

A QA Document Control Specialist frequently collaborates with departments such as Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, and R&D to manage document workflows, ensure version control, and verify compliance with industry standards. This role often involves coordinating document reviews, facilitating approvals, and providing training on document management systems. Effective communication and attention to detail are crucial, as the specialist must reconcile feedback from multiple stakeholders while maintaining audit-ready documentation. Regular cross-functional meetings and clear documentation processes help ensure all teams are aligned and compliant.
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Infographic showing various Qa Document Control Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,910 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Quality Assurance Document Control Specialist- Entry Level

Thorne

Summerville, SC โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Quality Assurance Document Control Specialist- Entry Level
Department: Quality Assurance
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Summerville, SC
Description
At Thorne, we work to deliver high-quality, science-backed solutions to empower individuals to take a proactive approach to their well-being. Each day begins with a mission to help others discover and achieve their best health. We count on our team members to challenge and push the boundaries to make that happen. At Thorne, you'll be joining a team of more than 750 passionate individuals committed to our cause of providing superior health solutions at every age and life stage.
The Quality Assurance Document Control Specialist I supports Thorne's Quality Management System (QMS) by maintaining the accuracy, integrity, and lifecycle of controlled documents and quality records. This role is responsible for coordinating document creation, review, approval, distribution, revision, and archival activities to ensure documentation remains current, compliant, and readily accessible in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), regulatory requirements, and internal quality standards.
Working closely with Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, Engineering, Product Development, and other cross-functional teams, the Quality Assurance Document Control Specialist I helps ensure controlled documents-including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, forms, specifications, master manufacturing records, formulas, and quality records-are managed accurately and efficiently throughout their lifecycle. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining documentation accuracy, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement within a regulated manufacturing environment.
THIS IS A SECOND SHIFT ROLE: MONDAY - FRIDAY 3:00PM - 11:30PM.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Support the maintenance and administration of Thorne's Quality Management System (QMS) by assisting with document control and quality record management activities.
  • Create, format, route, update, file, and maintain controlled documents, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, forms, specifications, master manufacturing records, and other quality documentation.
  • Coordinate document reviews with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure documentation is accurate, complete, and current.
  • Assist with the routing, tracking, and implementation of Change Requests within the Quality Management System while maintaining accurate change management records.
  • Support periodic document reviews and ensure controlled documents are updated in accordance with established schedules and document control procedures.
  • Create and maintain manufacturing batch packets, verifying documentation is complete and available to Production in a timely manner.
  • Review batch records and supporting documentation for completeness and compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP), escalating discrepancies as appropriate.
  • Support quality transactions within the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and maintain associated quality records and documentation.
  • Scan, file, organize, and maintain quality records in accordance with document retention policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Respond to internal requests for Certificates of Analysis (COAs) by coordinating with the Quality Control Laboratory and ensuring supporting documentation is available.
  • Maintain quality logs, document control metrics, and other departmental records to support quality system activities.
  • Provide day-to-day support for document control and change management processes while assisting internal stakeholders with document-related questions.
  • Develop and maintain a working knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Quality Management System requirements.
  • Support internal audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives by ensuring documentation is complete, accurate, and inspection-ready.
  • Promote a culture of quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement while performing other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU NEED
Education & Experience
  • High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Quality, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Business, or a related field preferred.
  • Previous experience in document control, quality assurance, manufacturing, administrative support, or a regulated environment is preferred but not required.
  • Experience working in a cGMP, FDA-regulated, ISO, or other quality-focused environment is a plus.
  • Familiarity with document management systems, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, or electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS) is preferred.

Technical Knowledge
  • Basic understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), or the ability to quickly learn and apply quality system requirements.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to learn and effectively utilize ERP systems, document management systems, and electronic Quality Management Systems.
  • Ability to accurately review, organize, and maintain documentation while ensuring attention to detail and document integrity.
  • Basic mathematical and analytical skills with the ability to interpret written procedures, follow detailed instructions, and maintain accurate records.

Core Competencies
  • Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy, organization, and regulatory compliance.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across Quality, Manufacturing, Operations, and other cross-functional teams.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a positive, collaborative approach to working with others.
  • Demonstrated initiative with the ability to identify issues, ask questions, and recommend practical solutions.
  • Ability to work independently while following established procedures and seeking guidance when appropriate.
  • Eagerness to learn Quality Management System processes, document control principles, and regulatory requirements within a manufacturing environment.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement, professional development, and delivering high-quality work.

Physical Demands
The physical requirements described below are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
  • Ability to safely work with ingredients and products derived from common allergens, including nuts, soy, dairy, fish, and shellfish.
  • Ability to remain in a stationary position and move throughout office, manufacturing, warehouse, and laboratory environments as needed.
  • Ability to safely operate standard office equipment and computer systems used to support document control and quality system activities.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, read printed and electronic documentation, and review detailed records and small print.
  • Ability to work in a moderate-noise manufacturing environment and work scheduled shifts, including overtime as needed.
  • Ability to occasionally lift and move materials weighing up to 25 pounds.

WHAT WE OFFER
  • Competitive compensation
  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for employees
  • Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Company- paid life insurance
  • 401k plan with employer matching contributions up to 4%
  • Gym membership reimbursement
  • Monthly allowance of Thorne supplements
  • Paid time off, volunteer time off and holiday leave
  • Training, professional development, and career growth opportunities