Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Quality Control Laboratory Technician

We are seeking a Quality Control Laboratory Technician to support laboratory operations and quality testing activities for a new product line within a regulated environment. This role will perform laboratory testing, document results, support validation activities, and help ensure products meet established quality standards. The ideal candidate will have hands-on laboratory experience, strong technical documentation skills, and experience working with microbiological testing methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform quality control testing to ensure products meet established specifications and quality standards
• Conduct laboratory assays using common laboratory equipment including pipettes and analytical instruments
• Visually inspect samples and materials for defects or nonconformance
• Accurately document testing activities and enter results into electronic systems
• Identify, document, and escalate out-of-specification results and quality concerns
• Support assay validations, change control documentation, and technical writing activities
• Assist with the development, review, and execution of validation protocols and test cases
• Follow all laboratory safety procedures, quality standards, and compliance requirements
• Participate in required training programs and maintain current procedural knowledge
• Support additional laboratory and quality-related activities as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree with a minimum of 3 years of laboratory or related experience, or Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, or a related life sciences discipline
• Experience performing laboratory testing in a quality-controlled environment
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills
• Experience using MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Ability to learn and use laboratory and quality management software systems
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow technical procedures and testing protocols

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating a pH meter, analytical balance, and UV spectrophotometer
• Experience with aseptic techniques and microbiological testing
• Knowledge of bioburden testing, membrane filtration, and direct inoculation methodologies
• Experience supporting instrument validation activities and protocol execution
• Experience in a regulated medical device or life sciences environment
• Knowledge of quality assurance and laboratory compliance practices

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.

Pay Range: $20/hr to $25/hr