Quality Control Technician I

Job Description

The Quality Control (QC) Technician I focuses on the performance of analytical testing activities within the consumable product lines. They are responsible for testing intermediate and finished products, analysing the results of Quality Control testing and comparing results to established specification and / or customer requirements. In addition, they may perform testing and / or review of incoming goods.

Essential Functions :

• Completing analytical Quality Control activities for products in accordance with established procedures.
• Ensuring products tested adhere to established specifications and customer requirements for product release.
• Recommending product disposition and updating records associated with products and incoming goods for review by QC management and Quality Assurance (QA).
• Operating and maintaining standard equipment within the laboratory (e.g. DNA synthesizers, HPLCs, spectrophotometers, and Mass Spectrometers).
• Performing general laboratory maintenance and upkeep activities (e.g. loading buffers onto instruments, cleaning of the laboratory, etc.).
• Labeling products and incoming goods with an appropriate status label after product disposition (e.g. Approved, Rejected, etc).
• Assisting in verifying and documenting Quality Control activities and procedures. Propose new ideas to improve overall QC efficiency.
• Conduct required chemistry test procedures for validation of instrumentation prior to sale.
• Perform any required routine checks to keep laboratory equipment performing at a high level.
• Adhere to laboratory safety policies and work with the Laboratory Manager and Safety Coordinator to implement new safety procedures as required

Qualifications

Additional Information

What we offer (US based-employees) :

The typical pay range for this role is :

Minimum : $19.40 / Hour

Maximum : $32.40 / Hour

This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for this position.  The actual base salary will depend on several factors such as : experience, skills, and location.

Equal opportunities

LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental, religion, or belief. Shortlisting, interviewing, and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.

For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com

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Salary : $19 - $32