Website Talent Software Services, Inc.
Talent Software Services, Inc.
Company : Talent Software Services, Inc.
QC Analyst
Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a QC Analyst for a contract position in Aurora, OH. The opportunity will be six months with a strong chance for a long-term extension.
Position Summary: As a Quality Control Analyst, you will be responsible for testing of raw materials and finished products in our Quality Control laboratory.
Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
- Conducts routine and non-routine chemistry and microbiological analysis of raw materials, in-process formulations, and final products to established specifications.
- Utilizes and operates laboratory equipment and instruments according to laboratory work instruction or laboratory procedures such as pH, conductivity, UV, KF, FTIR, and titrations.
- Understands and follows Quality Control test methods or compendia methods (USP, EP, BP, JP or Client) and EXCIPACT standard.
- Calculates and generates data for compliance to specifications and reports results.
- Performs technical review of lab data forms such as water, environmental monitoring, and direct measure analysis.
- Calibrates and maintains lab equipment.
- Enters final results and raw data for tested materials or products in LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) as needed.
- May perform investigative analysis to support investigations, complaints, or instrument troubleshooting.
- Performs Environmental Monitoring duties, which requires gowning into cleanroom and collection of air and surface samples while in the cleanrooms.
- Reviews for discrepancies in data, manufacture COA, COC, and performs data verification in accordance with company procedures.
- Applies appropriate disposition labels to materials (accepted, rejected, etc.).
- Handles hazardous materials using all appropriate or mandatory safety PPE and safety equipment.
- Completes documentation in a legible manner and reviews for accuracy.
- Performs sampling and testing for USP Purified water and Water for Injection.
- Authors, reviews, or updates lab procedures and Lab instruments Work Instructions.
- Performs microbiological tests such as: bioburden, endotoxin, Dnase, Rnase, Protease, and Phosphatase using proper aseptic techniques.
- Prepares and properly disposes of microbial media.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a science discipline with knowledge and experience in one of the following areas: Chemistry, Biology, or Microbiology.
- 1-3 years of laboratory experience in related field.
- Wet chemistry and microbial testing experience preferred (e.g., Acid/Base Titrations, water content, Bioburden, Endotoxin).
Preferred:
- Applied working knowledge of various laboratory instrumentation.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment with people at all levels in the organization.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, and Access.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Typically works in an office environment with adequate lighting and ventilation and a normal range of temperature and noise level.
- At times, may be exposed to a variety of different chemicals including flammables, corrosives, oxidizers, and others.
- Work assignments are diversified. Examples of past precedent are used to resolve work problems. New alternatives may be developed to resolve problems.
- A frequent volume of work and deadlines impose strain on routine basis.
- Minimal physical effort is required. Work is mostly sedentary but does require walking, standing, bending, reaching, lifting, or carrying objects that typically weigh less than 10 lbs.
If this job is a match for your background, we would be honored to receive your application!
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