QC Technician 1

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Your Role:

We have an exciting new opportunity for a QC Technician to join our team in Irvine, Scotland reporting to the QC Supervisor. You will support the Quality Management Systems to achieve targeted compliance and related site objectives as well as applying specific technical and systems knowledge to drive department KPIs. This role is working on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern consisting of 2 days, 2 nights and 4 off working 7 o’clock to 7 o’clock.

Key responsibilities involve:

• QC testing for raw materials, site water systems, validation and finished goods and initiate out of specification investigations and deviations as they are identified.
• Customer and regulatory audits as required.
• Development of relevant procedures, and where required, update of controlled documents to fulfil testing requirements.
• Utilising SAP for the reporting of QC results, review of final results and release of raw materials.
• Execution of validation protocols.
• Risk assessment and root cause analysis evaluation activities as required.
• Continuous Improvement initiatives relating to QC testing activities.
• Evaluate and improve the environmental monitoring programme to meet regulatory, customer and business needs as required.

Who You Are:

Essential:

• Bachelor's degree or above in a chemical or biological science.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to work independently.
• Computer literacy and report writing skills.
• Ability to work at heights and employ good manual handling.
• Excellent time keeping and ability to adjust work schedule as required.

Desirable:

• Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing qualification.
• Practical experience of working within a GMP lab environment.
• Working knowledge of the relevant techniques performed within a QC testing environment (key tests include cell growth promotion testing, cell toxicity testing, bioburden testing, sterility testing, endotoxin testing, basic wet chemistry techniques, moisture analysis, UPLC analysis, Pharmacopeial test methods).
• Competent with risk-based approach to operation and interpretation of resulting data.

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!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!