Quality Control Laboratory Technician - Dedham, MA

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•Dedham, MA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Quality Control Laboratory Technicians perform manufacturing and inventory control processes in a highly regulated environment, from receiving unprocessed blood through maintaining accurate records of finished goods in preparation for distribution to hospitals. The role requires attention to detail, a customer-service focus, and compassionate interactions with internal and external customers. Technicians contribute to production and distribution goals, ensure products and samples meet release requirements, and support team members by reliably attending scheduled shifts and working collaboratively.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Good computer skills and ability to use a wide variety of programs and laboratory equipment.
Attention to detail, accurate documentation, and good decision-making skills.
Good communication skills and ability to work on a team as well as independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to stand, stretch, stoop, and bend for extended periods; lift, pull, push, and move objects up to 50 pounds; and potentially work in walk-in refrigerators or freezers and wear protective clothing.

Nice To Haves

A minimum of 2 years of related experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience, is preferred.

Responsibilities

Manufacture, label, test, sample, and store blood products and samples according to applicable policies and procedures.
Meet departmental quality and quantity production and distribution goals and ensure products and samples are suitable for release.
Manage inventory throughout the manufacturing process.
Operate and maintain equipment, perform validation and quality control checks, and ensure required supplies are adequately stocked.
Enter data and use computer programs associated with component production, labeling, storage, and sample tube management.
Maintain accurate, legible, and complete manufacturing records and electronic and physical inventory locations for products and samples.
Analyze information from visual inspections and other departments to meet time requirements and quality standards.
Identify and quarantine products and samples that do not meet quality requirements, and perform disposition of unacceptable products and samples.
Perform complex manufacturing tasks, including pooled product manufacturing, freezing, washing or deglycerolizing blood products, pathogen reduction, and further manufacturing of apheresis products.
Participate in on-the-job training of staff.
Interact positively and proactively with internal and external customers, demonstrating care and compassion.
Show up for every scheduled shift and contribute fully while at work.