QC Microbiologist

QC Microbiologist

Science & Research

Chino, California, US

• Added - 31/07/2026

Pay Rate Low: 24 | Pay Rate High: 30

Our client, a personal care contract manufacturer, is looking for a skilled QC Microbiologist to join their team in Pomona, CA! This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while playing a critical role in the microbiological testing and quality control processes!

Location: Pomona, CA

Pay Rate: $24/ hr. -$30/hr. DOE

Job type : 6 month contract-hire

Schedule: 1st and 2nd shift available - Monday-Friday and occasional Saturdays

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform microbiological testing on bulk samples, finished goods, raw materials, and other samples as outlined in SOPs.

• Conduct preservative efficiency/challenge testing as needed.

• Review, interpret, and execute test protocols in accordance with established procedures.

• Develop and coordinate document control systems related to microbiological testing.

• Maintain and coordinate the calibration of equipment to support compliance with Quality Control (QC) standards.

• Maintain various departmental logbooks to document test results and other relevant data.

• Provide clerical support to the department by typing memos, reports, and spreadsheets, and assisting with filing and distribution.

• Handle communication through emails, phone calls, and faxes as required.

• Understand and adhere to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and safety protocols in the work environment.

• Utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety glasses when necessary.

• Provide support to other areas of QC with clerical assistance as needed.

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology or a related field, or at least two years of coursework and laboratory experience in Microbiology.

• Knowledge of microbiological methodologies and practices.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Proficient in statistical and mathematical analysis.

• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and other computer applications.

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.