Sr Quality Control Associate
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Position : Sr. Quality Control Associate
Location : Woburn MA
Duration : 12 Months Contract
Start Time : 7:00 AM
End Time : 3:30 PM
Total Hours/week : 40.00
7AM 3:30PM Mon. Fri. W/ OT as needed
Description:
- Under the general supervision of the QC Supervisor the Sr. Quality Control Associate will perform chemical and microbial assays on finished goods and incoming raw materials used in the production of products according to official compendium Davol and C.R. Bard test methods.
Essential Job Functions:
- Schedule and perform chemical assays on incoming raw material that is used in the production of company products according to official compendium and Davol Test Procedures.
- Perform chemical and microbial assays on samples from all stages of the manufacturing process for each product line according to Davol Test Procedures.
- Complete in process Quality Control test reports and Inspection Procedures.
- Clean and calibrate Quality Control laboratory equipment when needed
- Prepare samples required for outside testing laboratories
- Assist in segregation of expired salts and chemicals for proper disposal and removal Other duties as assigned.
Additional Job Functions:
- Set up and maintain logbooks where necessary
- Daily monitoring of laboratory equipment (i.e. refrigerators analytical balances and systems).
- Research and rewrite current test procedures or develop new test procedures when and if necessary.
- Recognize problems and resolve them to prevent reoccurrence.
- Research new equipment for possible purchase.
- As needed train other technicians on developed assays.
- Support and assist in the development of lean thinking programs and participate in the implementation of these programs throughout the facility as required Other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
- Familiarity with the operation of the following:
- Viscometer
- Programmable UV/VIS Spectrophotometer
- Ether Extraction
- Kjeldahl Systems
- pH meter
- LAL GelClot
- Environmental Monitoring/Aseptic Technique
Additional Desirable Qualifications Skills and Knowledge:
- Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Advancing the Delivery of Healthcare
- Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelors or Associates Degree in Chemistry Biology BioChemistry or Microbiology with 35 years benchtop laboratory experience preferred
- Minimum of 7 years benchtop laboratory experience in lieu of a degree.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to spend continuous hours standing in a lab environment performing tasks that may require repetitive motion.
- Ability to lift 25 lbs
- Ability to use a wrench and apply force to open raw material containers (for sampling)
- Ability to gown and gain access to production areas
Work Environment:
- Majority of time is spent working in a lab or in an office
- Personal Protective Equipment is required in the lab
- Limited time spent working in clean room
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
