Raw Materials Sampler

St. Petersburg, FL

$34 Per Hour
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Job Description

QC Raw Material Sampler

Title: QC Raw Material Sampler
Location: St. Petersburg, FL
Industry: Pharmaceutical
Hours: On-site, M-F, 8am-4:30pm
Employment Type: Contract up to 6 months with possible extension or go permanent
Compensation: Up to $34/hr. depending on experience

Overview:
Perform sampling of all incoming raw materials and packaging components. Inspects all incoming raw materials, taking representative samples as necessary. Tests for physical measurement of Packaging Components. Document results, maintain laboratory notebook according to cGMP and Internal guidelines. Communicate results in written and oral. Help train new hired colleagues; contribute to continuous improvement within the group. Comply with FDA, EPA and OSHA regulations, performing all work in a safe manner. Maintain proper records in accordance with all SOP's and policies. May be exposed to occasional low level of noise from manufacturing equipment on the production floor.
Responsibilities:

Must be able to follow written instructions and specifications under GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) guidelines
Interaction with the shipping/receiving dept. in the facility warehouse
Inspects all incoming raw material containers; verifies accurate label information, lot numbers and associated paperwork
Responsible for entering sample information into a logbook. Good documentation practices a must
Samples incoming raw materials by physically removing a representative sample from a selected number of containers; detects off-color specification, particle size, appearance, etc.
Tests for physical measurement of Packaging Components and specific Identification tests of various Raw Materials
Prepares sample label(s), delivers sample(s) to Quality Control Laboratory
Files and maintains Raw Material retain samples
Prepares Analytical and sampling report forms
Some lifting and shifting of containers on the sampling area belt
Handles non-hazardous, hazardous and DEA waste according to environmental regulations and company/departmental procedures
May provide training to new or existing personnel
Helps maintain inventory of glassware, chemicals and materials needed for sampling and testing
Required to maintain and clean instruments and equipment
Required to read and execute departmental methods and SOPs
Required to assist in writing, reviewing, or revising procedures and/or laboratory investigations
Perform other QC Department related miscellaneous duties as required
Required to work shifts in support of the manufacturing process that may include, weekends and holidays. The work hours may change depending on departmental needs

Requirements:

Requires High School education
Must possess good interpersonal skills
Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers
Good organizational skills required
Must have accurate and legible documentation skills
Knowledge of software applications (MS Word and Excel)
Prefer experience in wet chemistry techniques such as titrations
Prefer experience analytical equipment (balances)
Prefer knowledge of data acquisition applications and databases
Required to use laboratory equipment. Sampling operations are performed in a clean room environment
Some of the work will be in the warehouse

Physical/Mental Requirements:

Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines
Ability to stand, walk and reach regularly for obtaining samples in the production area.
Individual required to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch regularly and lift to 40 pounds (sample bottles and boxes); no lifting greater than 44.09 pounds without assistance.
Be able to access laboratory, office areas and manufacturing with ability to comply with gowning requirements.
Can use required laboratory and office equipment
Vision requirements include ability to differentiate color, have 20/30 vision with or without corrective lenses, read written documents and frequent use of a computer monitor.
Ability to work extended hours or off-hours as required

ADA/EOE

Numbers & Facts

Location

St. Petersburg, FL

Skills

Analysis Skillsunmatched
Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
Chemistryunmatched
Cleanroomunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Data Qualityunmatched
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)unmatched
Environmental Regulationsunmatched
FDA (Food and Drug Administration)unmatched
File Maintenanceunmatched
GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
Hazardous Materials/Substancesunmatched
Inventory Managementunmatched
Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
Laboratory Managementunmatched
Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Equipmentunmatched
Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
Materials Testingunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Wordunmatched
OSHAunmatched
Office Equipmentunmatched
Quality Controlunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Shipping/Receivingunmatched
Specimens/Samplesunmatched
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
Testingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Titrationunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)unmatched
Warehousingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched

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