Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Job Description

The Quality Control Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing comprehensive testing and results documentation of finished goods, stability, and in-process samples within the QC Chemistry/Micro Laboratory. This role requires adherence to established standards and involves various tasks such as environmental monitoring, water testing, and preparatory set-up.

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental monitoring and water testing up to 50% of the time.
• Perform calibrations and standardizations of instruments like balances and pH meters.
• Assist with laboratory inventory, including stocking, receiving, and storing media/solutions.
• Prepare and stage solutions for testing by analysts.
• Independently perform core testing techniques or methods on raw materials, finished goods, stability, and in-process samples, accounting for up to 20% of work time.
• Perform testing that has the highest level of difficulty compared to other methods.
• Ensure current calibration of critical laboratory equipment before use.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness and organization, including cleaning benches, sinks, drawers, cabinets, and other areas, accounting for up to 25% of work time.
• Clean laboratory pipettes and other glassware as needed.
• Maintain laboratory instruments by disposing of waste, cleaning them, and replacing consumable parts.
• Ensure lab areas are audit-ready at all times.
• Participate in ongoing training and development, focusing on technology, accounting for up to 5% of work time.
• Train other analysts in areas of expertise such as chromatographic techniques and laboratory documentation.
• Actively participate in or lead laboratory projects and teams, proposing solutions to encountered problems.

Essential Skills

• Experience in Quality Control Laboratory in a GMP Pharmaceutical facility.
• Proficiency in GMP, Biology, Quality Control, Cleanroom practices, Pharmaceutical knowledge, Wet chemistry, Analytical chemistry, and Quality Assurance.
• Strong analytical testing skills.
• Ability to perform preparatory set-ups and aseptic techniques.
• Knowledge in sterilization and raw material testing.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field.

Work Environment

This position operates in a laboratory setting with standard working hours from Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.

This is a Contract position based out of High Point, NC.

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in High Point,NC.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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