Job Title: Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Pay: $22/hr

Job Description

As a Quality Control Analyst, you will be responsible for testing raw materials and finished products in our Quality Control laboratory. This role involves conducting routine and non-routine chemistry and microbiological analyses, operating laboratory equipment, and ensuring compliance with established specifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and non-routine chemistry and microbiological analysis of raw materials, in-process formulations, and final products to established specifications.
• Utilize and operate laboratory equipment and instruments such as pH, conductivity, UV, KF, FTIR, and titrations.
• Understand and follow Quality Control test methods or compendia methods (USP, EP, BP, JP, or ACS) and EXCIPACT standards.
• Calculate and generate data for compliance to specifications and report results.
• Perform technical review of lab data forms such as water, environmental monitoring, and direct measure analysis.
• Calibrate and maintain lab equipment.
• Enter final results and raw data for tested materials or products in LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) as needed.
• Perform investigative analysis to support investigations, complaints, or instrument troubleshooting.
• Perform Environmental Monitoring duties, which requires gowning into cleanroom and collection of air and surface samples while in the cleanrooms.
• Review for discrepancies in data, manufacture COA, COC, and perform data verification in accordance with company procedures.
• Apply appropriate disposition labels to materials (accepted, rejected, etc.).
• Handle hazardous materials using all appropriate or mandatory safety PPE and safety equipment.
• Complete documentation in a legible manner and review for accuracy.
• Perform sampling and testing for USP Purified water and Water for Injection.
• Author, review, or update lab procedures and Lab instruments Work Instructions.
• Perform microbiological tests such as bioburden, endotoxin, Dnase, Rnase, Protease, and Phosphatase using proper aseptic techniques.
• Prepare and properly dispose of microbial media.

Essential Skills

• Quality control
• GMP
• Laboratory experience
• Chemistry
• Microbiology
• HPLC
• Quality assurance
• Biology
• Environmental monitoring
• Biochemistry
• Wet chemistry

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a science discipline with knowledge and experience in Chemistry, Biology, or related field.
• 3 years of laboratory experience in a related field.
• Experience in wet chemistry and microbial testing (e.g., Acid/Base Titrations, water content, Bioburden, Endotoxin) is preferred.

Work Environment

Typically works in a lab and office environment with adequate lighting, ventilation, and a normal range of temperature and noise levels. At times, may be exposed to a variety of different chemicals including flammables, corrosives, oxidizers, and others. Work assignments are diversified, using examples of past precedent to resolve work problems, and new alternatives may be developed. The role involves a frequent volume of work and deadlines, imposing strain on a routine basis. Minimal physical effort is required; work is mostly sedentary but does require walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting or carrying objects that typically weigh less than 10 lbs.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Aurora,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 25, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $22