Quality Control Laboratory Manager Jobs in Indiana

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Your Role: Quality Control Technician - Manufacturing Laboratory

As a Quality Control Technician, you will support routine laboratory testing for Farm and Companion Animal products at the Clinton manufacturing site. This is an entry-level, hands-on role in a manufacturing quality control laboratory, focused on sample handling, basic testing activities, and accurate documentation to support product release.

This position is ideal for candidates with manufacturing, laboratory assistant, production, or technician experience who are comfortable working in a structured environment and following detailed procedures

This posting will offer a one-time sign on bonus of $2,500!

Your Responsibilities:

• Prepare, handle, and label samples to support quality control testing activities in accordance with GMP requirements.

• Perform basic laboratory tasks such as weighing, measuring, and recording data following written procedures.

• Maintain and clean laboratory equipment and work areas to ensure readiness and compliance.

• Document test data and observations accurately and promptly in accordance with company procedures.

• Support laboratory investigations and contribute to process and safety improvement initiatives.

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in a scientific field preferred.

• Required Experience: Hands-on laboratory or manufacturing experience, ideally within a GMP or quality-focused environment.

• Top 2 skills: Strong attention to detail and comfort working in a laboratory setting following written procedures.

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):

• Previous experience in a laboratory setting.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and laboratory informatics systems.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to handle multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and compliance.

• Experience working in a GMP or manufacturing environment.

Additional Information:

• Location: Clinton Laboratories - Clinton, IN - Onsite manufacturing laboratory environment (PPE required; exposure to allergens possible).

• Shifts: Rotation 12-Hour Rotating Day Shift (5:45-6:00 likely shift)

• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. This role is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, TN, OPT, CPT).

Don't meet every single requirement?Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!

Elanco Benefits and Perks:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:

• 8-week parental leave

• 9 Employee Resource Groups

• Annual bonus offering

• Up to 6% 401K matching

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