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Pharmaceutical Quality Control Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

This role will help ensure that manufacturing and Quality Control (QC) activities related to the production and testing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for human use comply with ...

Quality Lab Specialist

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

... pharmaceutical brands through advanced analytical testing, data-driven investigations, and ... C Conduct Quality Control Testing: * Execute a variety of chemical and physical analyses on raw ...

Quality Lab Specialist

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

... pharmaceutical brands through advanced analytical testing, data-driven investigations, and ... C Conduct Quality Control Testing: * Execute a variety of chemical and physical analyses on raw ...

Process Quality | Quality Control | Incoming Quality Control | Supplier Quality * Location ... Experience with manufacturing processes in battery, chemical, pharmaceutical, or other process ...

... Quality Control (QC) activities. They are accountable for developing, implementing, and ... Pharmaceutical manufacturing * 3+ years' experience in a supervisory/lead role * Hands-on ...

Technician, Quality

Walker, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Knowledge of QMS Master Control, MeasureLink and other Quality systems is preferred. * Experience ... Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its ...

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Pharmaceutical Quality Control information

What is a pharmaceutical quality control?

A Pharmaceutical Quality Control (QC) job involves ensuring that medications meet required safety, efficacy, and quality standards before distribution. Professionals in this field conduct tests, analyze raw materials and finished products, and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines like Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). They use analytical techniques such as HPLC, spectroscopy, and microbiological testing. QC specialists also document findings, investigate deviations, and collaborate with other departments to resolve quality issues. Their work helps maintain product integrity and patient safety.

What are some typical daily tasks for someone working in pharmaceutical quality control?

A typical day in Pharmaceutical Quality Control involves performing laboratory tests and analyses on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished pharmaceutical products to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. You may prepare and calibrate lab equipment, document test results, review batch records, and assist in investigations of deviations or out-of-specification findings. Additionally, collaboration with production, research, and quality assurance teams is common to maintain continuous improvement and address any quality issues quickly. This role is detail-oriented and often includes both routine testing and problem-solving activities, making each day varied and impactful.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in pharmaceutical quality control, and why are they important?

Pharmaceutical Quality Control professionals need a solid background in chemistry, biology, or pharmacy, often supported by a relevant degree and industry knowledge. Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and quality management systems, along with certifications like ASQ or GxP training, is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and clear communication are key soft skills that drive accuracy and collaboration. These competencies are crucial for ensuring that pharmaceutical products meet strict safety, efficacy, and regulatory standards.

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Infographic showing various Pharmaceutical Quality Control job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

QA Associate - Part Time

Astrix Inc

Kalamazoo, MI • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Pay Rate Low: 18 | Pay Rate High: 20
A client is a global pharmaceutical manufacturing organization and is seeking a Part-Time QA Associate to support the Quality Assurance (QA) team in maintaining the site's Quality Management Systems (QMS). This role will help ensure that manufacturing and Quality Control (QC) activities related to the production and testing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for human use comply with established company procedures and applicable cGMP and ICH regulations.
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
Part time 20 hours/week
Pay:
$18-20/hour
Key Responsibilities
  • Review laboratory records for raw materials and disposition materials in accordance with approved procedures.
  • Coordinate and prepare records for off-site storage, including inventory documentation and shipment to an external records storage provider.
  • Support data collection and compilation activities for campaign reporting.
  • Support the QA group in maintaining and improving Quality Management Systems.
  • Assist in ensuring site compliance with cGMP requirements and ICH guidelines and support ongoing inspection readiness.
  • Assist QA management with hosting regulatory and customer audits.
  • Review methods of analysis and analytical methods as directed.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional departments to review change control documentation and support timely completion of changes.
  • Collaborate with relevant departments to ensure deviations are investigated and CAPAs are completed in a timely manner.
  • Escalate critical or major investigations to QA management as appropriate.
  • Review monthly QC and Production maintenance schedules and verify that maintenance is completed according to established schedules.

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements
  • Associate's degree in a science-related field or equivalent experience required; Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline preferred.
  • 0-3 years of experience in a pharmaceutical quality environment, including Quality Control and/or Quality Assurance experience.
  • Working knowledge of cGMP, ICH guidelines, and pharmaceutical industry best practices preferred.
"This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!"
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