A New Opportunity with a Workforce Certified Employer in Cookeville
Aphena Pharma Solutions, a Workforce Connections Certified Employer and one of the top manufacturers in the Upper Cumberland, is offering an opportunity with an opening for a Quality Technician at its Cookeville facility.
Aphena Pharma Solutions is a trusted pharmaceutical solutions provider serving the pharmaceutical, over-the-counter, dietary supplement, animal health, and medical device industries. Quality is central to everything the company does, and the Quality Technician role plays a vital part in protecting product integrity and patient safety. This position is well suited for someone who is dependable, detail-focused, and ready to contribute in a highly regulated environment.
The role operates on a 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. schedule, Monday through Thursday, and includes a $1.50 per hour shift differential. Responsibilities include inspecting incoming materials, in-process work, and finished products to ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices and documented specifications. The Quality Technician will also review production documentation, complete first-piece approvals, verify equipment calibration, and accurately record data using Microsoft Word and Excel in accordance with Good Documentation Practices.
Additional duties include investigating quality concerns on the production floor, supporting corrective and preventive actions, assisting with process validations, and maintaining compliance with ISO and FDA standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and experience in an FDA-regulated environment, with pharmaceutical or medical device experience preferred.
As a Workforce Certified Employer, Aphena demonstrates a commitment to quality employment, accountability, and long-term workforce success. The company emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and doing things the right way, creating an environment where employees are supported and valued.
For those ready to begin the new year with a role that truly matters, this opportunity offers both stability and purpose. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply and become part of the Aphena Pharma Phamily.