Quality Control Technician (Temporary/Contractor)

INOVIO PHARMACEUTICALS INC•San Diego, CA
•$24 - $29

About The Position

The Temporary Quality Control (QC) Technician performs a range of quality control activities, including receiving and inspecting raw materials, conducting in-process and finished product inspections, supporting Supply Chain Quality and the Returned Goods Authorization (RGA) process, and reviewing Device History Records (DHRs). The role supports compliance with applicable quality standards and regulations and uses facility inspection and test equipment for mechanical and visual evaluations. The technician also performs assigned audits, investigations, and tests, processes non-conformance material reports (NCMRs) through the QC area, and enters data into the NCMR database. This position requires 2–4 years of Quality Control experience in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology industry, with working knowledge of FDA and ISO regulations. An associate degree or equivalent is desired but not required. The technician must be able to read technical drawings, procedures, and regulations; perform practical mathematical calculations; work with minimal supervision and in a team; and lift items weighing up to 35 pounds. Current U.S. work authorization is required.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 2–4 years of Quality Control experience in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology industry.
  • Working knowledge of FDA and ISO regulations.
  • Strong organizational, project management, and communication skills.
  • Ability to perform varied tasks in a disciplined and consistent manner.
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision and in a team environment.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical drawings, procedures, and regulations.
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic and conversions, and apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
  • Ability to solve practical problems in situations with limited standardization.
  • Ability to lift items weighing 35 pounds.
  • Current U.S. work authorization.
  • An associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, is desired but not required.

Nice To Haves

  • An associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform receiving inspections of incoming raw materials, in-process inspections, and finished product inspections.
  • Support the Returned Goods Authorization (RGA) process to maintain continuous flow and improve inventory accuracy.
  • Conduct visual and mechanical inspections of products and components according to procedures, specifications, or drawings using inspection and measuring equipment.
  • Perform quality assurance work-in-process and inventory transactions to ensure systems reflect physical product movement.
  • Assist in resolving non-conforming material and product issues.
  • Review Device History Records, inspection documentation, and test results.
  • Support activities of the Corrective Action Board (CAB) as needed.
  • Inspect work-in-progress (WIP) and finished goods.
  • Process NCMRs through the QC area, including initiating reports and entering data into the NCMR database.
  • Perform other related tasks as assigned.

Benefits

  • Attractive benefits package
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