Quality Assurance Specialist

The Opportunity:

At Avantor people are the most important part of our success because they drive our global performance. Thats why our Operations Lab Services Sales and many other Avantor teams rely on our talent acquisition initiatives to attract engage and hire the right talent. Avantors Quality Assurance & Quality Systems vertical is a crucial part of this mix enabling all our internal teams worldwide to grow beyond their limits.

Under supervision of the Quality Assurance Supervisor or designate the QA Technician performs testing of silicone materials practices proper disposal of hazardous material maintains lab supplies and assists in the investigation of material and testing failures. The QA Technician follows Standard operating procedures and maintains accurate documentation in a laboratory setting.

What were looking for:

• Education: HS Diploma or equivalent required
• Experience: Familiar with lab equipment operation and set-up. Experience working with chemicals and chemical reactions helpful

Who you are:

• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions percentages ratios and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to work in metrics
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral diagram or schedule form

How you will thrive and create an impact:

• Set up and operate test equipment
• Perform R&D and IPQC testing
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the lab.
• Assist or lead NCR investigations/problem report consultation
• Keep Accurate and legible documentation of Test Results
• Handling and disposal of hazardous waste
• Failure Mode Analysis of equipment and test methods
• Participate in Lean initiatives Lab Safety and Continuous Improvement Programs

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14000 associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes peoples lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his moms voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

Pay Transparency:

The expected pre-tax pay for this position is

Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religious creed national origin physical or mental disability protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state/province or local law.

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