QC Quality Specialist I
About The Position
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. How will you make an impact? Under the supervision of the QC Supervisor the Quality Specialist I is responsible for assisting the Quality Control Laboratories in managing the release of finished goods, prioritization of extra testing, procuring and managing inventory levels for test reagents, and coordination of calibrations and PMs for lab instruments. Required to work on a variety of tasks at the same time and must prioritize work as necessary.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/ GED
- 3 years of experience working in laboratory required
- Experience with MS Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Computer skills are extremely valuable to ensure effective laboratory operations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, detail oriented.
- Strong people skills, team focused.
- Able to work independently.
- Ability to communicate well with cross functional teams.
- Must have great organizational skills
- Willingness to learn
Nice To Haves
- Higher education preferred.
- Related cGMP industry experience preferred
- LIMs, E1, Access, PowerBI, Smartsheet, and Trackwise preferred
- Experience working with suppliers, purchasing materials, and managing inventory levels preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Quality Control laboratories in releasing finished products while adhering to cGLP's, cGMP's, SOP's and all safety regulations as they apply to the laboratory.
- Purchase materials, manage delivery, and organize testing supplies for QC labs
- Represent the finished product lab on cross-departmental teams as needed
- Follow up with suppliers to obtain lab reagents and materials
- Assist with troubleshooting lab equipment and instruments as needed
- Demonstrate judgement, tact and diplomacy; in dealing with internal and external customers while prioritizing extra testing performed for other Thermo sites.
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- annual incentive plan bonus
- healthcare
- A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
- Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
- At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually
- paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave)
- accident and life insurance
- short- and long-term disability
- Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
- Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
