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Quality Control Lab Intern Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Quality Control Lab Technician I

Howell, MI · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Must be able to complete normal QC functions with a minimal amount of supervision. * Characterize, handle, label, manifest, or inspect hazardous waste in accordance with environmental regulations.

Quality Control Lab Technician Grand Rapids, MI 12-nights (2-2-3 schedule), 6pm-6:30am Position Overview The Quality Lab Technician supports manufacturing by performing accurate testing on raw ...

QC - Process Lab Tech

Frankfort, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

Process Lab Tech WAGE RANGE: $16.50 per hour (plus $2/hour for night shift premium, if applicable) (annual wage is $39,600) DEPARTMENT: Forrester Rd. - Quality REPORTS TO: Quality Manager Job Summary:

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Quality Control Lab Intern information

What is a quality control lab intern?

Quality Control Lab Interns are entry-level professionals who support laboratory teams by conducting tests and inspections to ensure products meet quality standards. They assist with sample preparation, data collection, and analysis under the supervision of experienced lab staff. This role provides hands-on experience in quality assurance procedures, laboratory equipment operation, and documentation practices. Interns gain valuable insight into regulatory compliance and industry best practices, often serving as a stepping stone for future careers in quality control or laboratory science.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a quality control lab intern?

To thrive as a Quality Control Lab Intern, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, basic chemistry or biology, and attention to detail, typically supported by coursework in a related scientific field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and data analysis software such as LIMS or Excel is often required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a willingness to learn help interns excel in collaborative and fast-paced lab environments. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure accurate testing, maintain safety standards, and support the overall quality assurance process.

What types of projects or tasks can a quality control lab intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Quality Control Lab Intern, you can expect to assist with daily sample testing, data analysis, and documentation to ensure products meet company and regulatory standards. Interns often help prepare and conduct laboratory experiments under supervision, perform equipment calibration, and maintain accurate records of test results. You may also participate in team meetings to discuss findings and collaborate with other departments, such as production and R&D, to resolve quality-related issues. This hands-on experience provides valuable insight into quality assurance processes and teamwork in a laboratory environment.

What is the difference between Quality Control Lab Intern vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectQuality Control Lab InternQuality Control Technician
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a degree in science or related fieldUsually requires relevant certifications or experience in quality control
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, supervised, learning-focusedOperational lab environment, more independent work
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by pharmaceutical, food, or manufacturing companiesFull-time role in similar industries, responsible for testing and quality assurance

The main difference is that a Quality Control Lab Intern is a learning position often held by students or recent graduates gaining hands-on experience, while a Quality Control Technician is a full-time role requiring more experience and responsibility in testing and quality assurance processes.

What are the most commonly searched types of Quality Control Lab jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Quality Control Lab jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Quality Control Lab Intern jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Quality Control Lab Intern job openings:

QC Lab Technician (1st shift)

Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing, Inc.

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Description

QC Lab Technician


Agility, Impact, Methodology. Do you exhibit these values and wish to be around others that do too? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where agility, adaptability, and high standards go hand in hand? Are you driven to make a meaningful impact, whether through your work, your support of others, or your commitment to your community? Are you motivated by a disciplined, science-based approach that ensures consistent excellence, safety, and integrity in everything you do? If these statements resonate with you, Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing (GRAM) welcomes you to apply to join our community of dedicated individuals improving lives every day!


This position is located out of our Patterson facility on 1st shift (7:00 am to 3:30 pm, M-F).


Overview of this Position:

The QC Lab Technician supports quality systems as they relate to the manufacturing and testing of cGMP drug products. These duties will include but are not limited to providing general laboratory support for sampling of raw material, incoming stability and finished product sample processing, basic physical testing, and inventory administration. 


Non-Negotiable Requirements:

  • Ability to complete tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (Biochemistry, Biotechnology, etc.) and/or applicable professional experience.
  • Knowledge of quality control and assurance principles and procedures in a pharma, biopharma, and/or biotech manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

  • Comply with all laboratory safety guidelines, both written and implied. Inform management of any safety concerns.
  • Support the daily operations of laboratory as needed.
  • Perform all job responsibilities in compliance with applicable regulations, standard operating procedures, and industry practice.
  • Stock and maintain laboratory supplies. Monitor inventory levels and order or secure supplies as needed.
  • Maintain laboratory environment in orderly, operable condition. 
  • Basic laboratory testing, sample and standard preparation, reagent preparation and maintenance, analysis.
  • Use of appropriate respiratory equipment to complete assigned tasks.
  • Document generation and filing for QC laboratory.
  • Produce accurate and timely deliverables following appropriate laboratory procedures.

Full job description available during formal interview process.


What Sets GRAM Apart from Other Employers:

BENEFITS starting day 1: Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits are available to you and your family on your first day of work, with the company paying a portion of the cost! Once eligible for the 401(k) program, all your contributions are immediately 100% vested, and you are immediately vested in GRAM contributions as well. We also offer generous off-shift premiums!

Paid VOLUNTEERISM starting day 1: GRAM encourages giving back to our community by offering 16 hours of paid volunteer time per calendar year!

PAID TIME OFF: You choose how to use this time for your vacation, sick, or mental health needs! PTO: Full-time employees accrue up to 104 hours of paid time off per calendar year, with this amount being prorated your first year. WELLNESS TIME OFF (WTO): In addition to PTO, employees earn 1 hour of wellness time off for every 30 hours worked, to use how you choose. 

PAID HOLIDAYS: We offer 10 paid holidays per calendar year with immediate eligibility!

PAY: Depends on Experience and is discussed during the interview process.


If you meet the required criteria listed above, GRAM welcomes you to apply today!