Quality Control Technician II (B Shift)

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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

Your Role

We are seeking an intermediate-level Microbiology Lab Quality Control Technician to support our biopharmaceutical filtration membrane operations. This role involves preparing test devices, sterilizing equipment, and making media while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity. The technician will assist in testing operations, perform basic troubleshooting of set-ups and retention testing processes, and utilize a foundational understanding of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to support lab activities. This is a B shift position 2:30PM- 10:30PM. Duties include:

• Test products safely and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures, Quality and Safety Specifications and GMP standards.
• Safely set up and operate quality lab test equipment and monitor required inputs and outputs.
• Support quality lab operations and projects under the supervision of senior technicians.
• Assist with execution of protocols, qualifications, and validations.
• Develop skills to independently perform Bacterial Retention Testing.
• Proactive identification of safety, quality, and productivity concerns. Actively report hazardous conditions or hazardous behaviors observed in the work center and the site.
• Review and verify test and process data. Ensure accurate entry of data into the Laboratory Information Management System.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and equipment set-ups, maintain a clean and organized workspace, support sustainability initiatives, accurately complete GMP-compliant documentation, and initiate or participate in Out of Specification (OOS) investigations.

Physical requirements

• Exposure to machinery and equipment, chemical reagents, biological materials at Biosafety Levels 1 and 2, in a laboratory environment.
• 100% Standing and/or sitting for duration of shift, up to 12 hours.
• Frequent lifting of 20 - 30 lbs. necessary/Max lifting – 40 to 50 lbs.
• Bend and twist as needed.
• Grasp, manipulate and handle objects consistently and regularly, Fine motor skills.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications

• 1+ years of laboratory or cGMP manufacturing experience.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in any Life Science discipline.
• 2+ years of laboratory or cGMP manufacturing experience.
• Aseptic laboratory experience.
• Basic knowledge of EHS, ISO, cGMP, and other manufacturing regulatory requirements.
• Basic computer skills, familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
• Reliable and self-motivated.
• Read, follow and understand test methods, operating procedures, and related documentation.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

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