QC Particulate Lab Techician
About The Position
The QC Technician is responsible for routine testing for product release using USP <788>. The role also supports non-destructive (in-vial) particle characterization, method development, routine testing for product release by USP <788> Method 2 for opaque products, particle isolation and manipulation, particle forensics for product investigations, process evaluation, examination of customer complaint CRU, source-particle characterization and mitigation programs, and R&D container closure studies. The position involves tracking and documenting incoming samples; preparing particle-free water; performing USP <788> Methods 1 and 2, Multisizer analysis, and forensic testing of unknown particulate samples; documenting test data; supporting data entry, analysis, and trending; ordering and tracking supplies; cleaning and disinfecting laboratory work areas; characterizing particulate matter; testing final dosage forms and stability samples; supporting qualification of new laboratory equipment; assisting with investigations; and maintaining laboratory equipment. Management may assign additional duties.
Requirements
- Minimum high school degree.
- 0–3 years of experience in a Quality Control laboratory environment.
- Ability to work overtime as needed.
- Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily.
Nice To Haves
- Aseptic processing experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Track and document incoming samples.
- Prepare particle-free water for particulate analysis.
- Perform USP <788> Methods 1 and 2.
- Perform Multisizer analysis.
- Perform forensic testing on unknown particulate samples.
- Document all data generated from testing.
- Assist with data entry for analysis and trending.
- Order and track laboratory supplies.
- Clean and disinfect laboratory spaces and work areas.
- Assist in the characterization of particulate matter.
- Perform routine testing of final dosage forms and stability samples.
- Assist with IQ/OQ/PQ of new laboratory equipment, such as particulate matter systems.
- Assist in the performance of investigations.
- Maintain laboratory equipment, including particulate systems, sonicator, and laminar flow hoods.
- Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by management.
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Life insurance
- Profit sharing
- Paid time off
- Matching 401(k)
- A wide range of other benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
