Quality Control Technician

Novonesis•Salem, VA

8d•$40,000 - $55,000•Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready for a new beginning? We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology. Our purpose points the way In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless. We’re here to better our world with biology. Join us as our new Quality Control Lab Technician We are seeking a Lab Technician to join our Quality Control laboratory team in Salem, Virginia. In this role, you will perform routine and non-routine Microbial screening assays to support stakeholders in Quality Operations, Production, Supply Chain and Regulatory. As an QC Technician, you will leverage your skill set to execute studies in accordance to written procedures while maintaining accurate up-to-date records of all work performed. Focus and attention to detail are a must as you will work cross-functionally to tackle issues impacting key areas. Welcome to Operations, Supply & Quality We support the entire organization by knowing the right quality from early research to the end customer. We digitize, automate and simplify to have efficient processes, ensuring speed in our services and deliverables. We work consistently to have healthy, motivated, and proud employees. In this role you’ll make an impact by:

Requirements

Possess a bachelor’s degree in microbiology or related field with a strong track record
Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills
A strong problem-solving skillset with working knowledge of LEAN principles preferred
Mainstream computer skills (Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) are essential
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work in an interdisciplinary team environment
Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship

Nice To Haves

Preferentially hold a strong understanding of molecular biology and production processes with exceptional focus on customer service
Experience with LIMS, JMP, Tableau and/or PowerBI is a plus

Responsibilities

Supporting routine and non-routine microbial analysis of production batches accurately and reliably
Understanding and properly using laboratory equipment and methods
Calculate and record accurate data in Laboratory notebooks, LIMS and SAP
Perform basic troubleshooting techniques as outlined in SOP’s
Demonstrating initiative in taking on responsibilities that contribute to the Quality, Safety and Environmental policies at the site