What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Technician position at Beacon Hill?
Quality Control Technician
Job Summary :
This role is pivotal in ensuring the integrity and quality of production batches and incoming raw materials through detailed testing and analysis. The Laboratory Technician will utilize a range of specified test methods to evaluate both in-spec and out-of-spec data, interpreting results to confirm product compliance with defined standards. This position demands a high level of independence in performing tasks, contributing to the lab's efficient operation while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Conduct thorough and accurate testing of all required samples, ensuring results align with predefined specifications.
- Demonstrate proficiency in executing detailed test methods and applying critical judgment in all tasks.
- Employ Microsoft Excel and Office 365 for data analysis, leveraging skills in Statistical Process Control (SPC) to analyze test results.
- Experience in cGLP (current Good Laboratory Practices) to ensure compliance and quality in all laboratory processes.
- Independently manage the product retain area.
- Identify and isolate non-conforming materials, effectively communicating any issues to prevent quality deviations.
- Regularly verify and calibrate lab equipment, troubleshooting any deviations and reporting issues to the supervisor to maintain operational standards.
- Support and contribute to the maintenance of ISO Management Systems and Safety Systems, ensuring laboratory practices meet international standards.
- Manage laboratory inventory utilizing FIFO (First in, First out), ensuring supplies are adequately stocked and reordered in a timely manner.
- Maintain exemplary lab housekeeping standards and ensure all test equipment is cleaned and maintained according to protocols.
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