Position Summary
The QualityControl Technician is an entry level technician located in the Quality ControlSampling (QCS) department reporting to the QC Laboratory Team Leader. The QC Technician is a task-basedassignment. Responsibilities can includesampling of raw materials, water and environmental monitoring, analyticaltesting, entering test results, and other laboratory maintenance activities. This position will work under the oversightof a fully trained QC Laboratory Team Leader.
Responsibilities& Duties
- Sample raw materials, water and packaging for analytical and microbial testing in accordance with established procedures using aseptic technique.
- Collect environmental monitoring samples using proper techniques and according to applicable procedures.
- Organize and review incoming raw material samples and associated paperwork.
- Perform simple analytical tests under the supervision of a QC Scientist.
- Perform laboratory housekeeping and maintain general order in the lab.
- Maintain inventory of general laboratory supplies and reagents and order/receive stock as required.
- Maintain calibration program and perform instrument calibrations as needed.
- Dispose of completed samples and support chemical waste removal from the lab.
- Prepare/send samples requiring 3rd party testing.
- Receive and review results of 3rd party testing and enter results into Colorcon's LIMS.
- Report any OOS results to quality leadership in a timely manner.
- Exhibit a working knowledge of Colorcon LIMS and Oracle database applications to maintain accuracy of records.
- Maintain an awareness of cGMP and ensure compliance with those regulations as they relate to their activities.
- Observe applicable quality procedures and SOP's.
- Assist with other duties within the Quality Control Department as needed.