2nd shift QC Tech Essay

Job Id: 263360

QC Tech Essay
Location: Carlsbad CA
Schedule: Monday through Friday 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Shift: 2nd Shift 2pm-10:30pm Monday – Friday 
Duration: 1 year

Position Summary

The Quality Control Technician is responsible for performing Quality Control testing on products at various stages of production. This includes routine SOP testing special assignments and accurate documentation of findings for Device History Records.

This role also supports core QC Chemistry functions including Stability Studies Raw Material Testing Proficiency Testing and Customer Complaint investigations. The ideal candidate is detail oriented organized and comfortable working in a regulated laboratory and manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and document QC Sofia testing of work in process production lots

• Conduct first article functional Sofia final kit QC testing

• Support daily QC Chemistry core functions as needed

• Assist with new product development and product improvement projects

• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in accordance with GMP standards

• Ensure proper attachment of results to Device History Records

• Operate laboratory equipment safely and in accordance with established procedures

• Maintain laboratory organization and housekeeping standards

• Communicate testing results to Manufacturing and other departments to support production timelines

• Train new Quality Control Technicians as needed

• Carry out duties in compliance with established business policies and quality systems

Work Environment

This position works in a laboratory manufacturing and office environment. The role may involve handling viral or bacterial materials hazardous chemicals and potentially infectious samples.

Strict adherence to safety procedures quality regulations and use of required Personal Protective Equipment is mandatory.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds on a regular basis

• Up to 90 percent of time spent at a lab bench or desk

• Prolonged standing walking and sitting

• Ability to operate laboratory equipment

• Close and distance vision with ability to adjust focus

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry Biology Life Science or related field preferred

• 0 to 2 years of experience in a Quality Control or manufacturing laboratory environment

• Experience in medical device or high volume manufacturing strongly preferred

• Understanding of QSR and ISO regulations

• General chemistry and laboratory skills with GLP or GMP experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Proficient with data entry and spreadsheet navigation

• Knowledge of basic quality terminology and traceability concepts

• Ability to prioritize workload and work independently with minimal supervision

• Strong problem solving and decision making skills