QC Analyst I - Microbiology

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you'll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a QC Analyst I, Microbiology supporting our QC, Analysis and Test Service Team, you will be trusted to the responsibility of in-process and final product quality analyses/inspection in compliance with standards and regulatory requirements at our Fort Worth Aspex Manufacturing Facility in Fort Worth, Texas US. In this role, a typical day will include: Interprets and evaluates the analyses in terms of accuracy and precision compared against established specifications. Identifies ongoing quality issues, prevents potential production issues, and makes suggestions for improvement. Uses various measuring devices, testing equipment, predetermined methods, operations, setups and prescribed specifications to accept or reject products. May work from blueprints, diagrams, dial indicators, preset micrometers, scales, fixtures, customer specifications, drawings or inspection instructions and checklists. Analyzes chemical, biological or microbiological products, raw materials, in-process materials, release test samples or stability samples in support of compliance with company standards and governmental regulatory requirements. Interprets and evaluates the analyses in terms of accuracy and precision against established specifications and recommends and implements corrective action where necessary. Develops, validates, and implements controlled environment methods. Applies existing techniques and procedures with recommendations and implementation of modifications for improved efficiency, or devises and develops new analytical methods and techniques. Performs qualitative tests or quantitative assays on samples using techniques that vary from standard analytical equipment to highly modern and automated instrumentation. May also be involved in establishing requirements for the transfer of methodology from R&D. May be responsible for analytical and protocol report writing and standard operating procedures. May be responsible for maintaining lab equipment and reagent preparation and quality. Perform EM sampling of aseptic areas. What you'll bring to Alcon: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +8 yrs; Assoc.+4 yrs) The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English Work hours: Monday – Friday from 8:00am – 5:00pm Travel Requirements: 0 to 10% Relocation assistance: No Sponsorship available: No How you can thrive at Alcon: Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and learnings as work evolve See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities Join Alcon's mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career! Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates; PTO for hourly associates, and much more! #J-18808-Ljbffr