Quality Control Associate

Dawar Consulting•Tucson, AZ

About The Position

The Quality Control Associate will perform testing of raw materials, in -process materials, and finished goods in a regulated cGMP/ISO 13485 environment. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate documentation, supporting quality investigations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will work cross -functionally to support QC operations, reagent manufacturing, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

High School Diploma (Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Life Sciences preferred).
0–7 years of experience in a laboratory or regulated industry.
Experience in cGMP/GLP/ISO environments preferred.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and data analysis skills.
Hands -on lab experience (pipetting, titration, spectroscopy, etc.).
Excellent documentation and organizational skills.
Ability to work in a fast -paced, team -oriented environment.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Lean/6S practices is a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform inspection and testing of raw materials, in -process, and finished goods.
Document results, complete batch records, and generate QC reports.
Maintain Device History Records (DHR) and ensure compliance with cGMP and regulatory requirements.
Conduct data analysis and support process monitoring and trending.
Investigate Out of Specification (OOS) results and support CAPA activities.
Perform routine maintenance and calibration checks of lab equipment.
Support environmental monitoring and maintain QC lab readiness.
Assist in reagent formulation and manufacturing activities.
Manage lab inventory, supplies, and vendor coordination.
Participate in validations, method development, and process transfers.
Ensure adherence to FDA, ISO, GMP, and OSHA standards.
Maintain accurate documentation for material handling, storage, and release.
Support audits, safety reporting, and quality system compliance.