Quality Control Technician - Lab

Quality Control Technician - Lab

Location: Scarborough, ME

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 5 months
• Pay Rate: $28.06 / Hour (USD)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

The position of Quality Control Technician is within the client's Infectious Disease Developed Markets business unit located at Scarborough, Maine. In this role, you will perform work required to ensure company product quality is maintained at standards set forth by the Company Quality System and mandated by regulatory agencies such as the FDA, ISO, and CMDR.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform testing of in-process components for Lateral Flow, ELISA, and Molecular products
• Perform final release testing for Lateral Flow, ELISA, and Molecular products
• Troubleshooting of technical and quality issues
• Undertake new procedures and observe proper safety precautions
• Able to perform technical procedures and use laboratory equipment
• Review batch records
• Calibrate/maintain laboratory equipment
• Maintain Good Manufacturing/Laboratory Practices (GMP/GLP)

Required Skills

• Working knowledge of internet software, MRP Inventory/Manufacturing software, and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, and Word)
• Knowledge of enzyme and/or immunochromatographic assays, inspection/measurement systems, systematic troubleshooting, statistics and data analysis
• Perform a wide variety of activities to support the Quality Management System
• Ability to follow Good Manufacturing/Laboratory Practices (GMP and GLP)
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to speak effectively before small groups of customers or employees of the organization
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Knowledge of Database software, Internet software, Inventory software, Spreadsheet software, and Word Processing software
• Ability to follow procedures and accurately document results
• Understanding the manufacturing processes of company products and ability to recognize deviations from approved documented procedures
• Attention to detail
• Ability to use bleach for cleaning purposes is required

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience with pipette techniques
• Prior experience with pH meter
• Prior experience with ELISA assays

Education Requirements

• Associate's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or another related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical area or equivalent combination of experience and education

Required Experience

• 1 year of laboratory and/or quality control experience

Nice-to-Have Experience

• 2 years' experience in a regulated industry
• 2 years' experience with GMP, FDA, ISO, and USDA regulations
• At least one year in a quality assurance role in the medical device industry

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and stand; the employee is occasionally required to walk
• The noise level in the work environment is quiet to moderate

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

This client is a leading healthcare innovator dedicated to improving lives worldwide, operating across a broad portfolio of medical devices, diagnostics, and nutrition products. With a global footprint spanning multiple continents and serving healthcare systems in both developed and emerging markets, the organization employs tens of thousands of professionals worldwide. Its teams include quality control technicians, laboratory scientists, regulatory affairs specialists, medical device engineers, and diagnostic researchers who collaborate to bring innovative health solutions to patients and clinicians across the globe.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-09106

Industry: Manufacturing & Operations

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