Quality Control Laboratory Technician

5 days ago


Carson, California, United States Vanitas Manufacturers Full time
Job Title: Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Join Vanitas Manufacturers as a Quality Control Laboratory Technician and contribute to the success of our laboratory operations.

Department/Group: Quality

Location: Laboratory

Reporting to: QC Laboratory Leader or QC Chemist Supervisor

Job Category: Non-Exempt

Job Code/Req#: N/A

Travel Required: No

Position Type: Technician

Roles and Responsibilities:

The Quality Control Laboratory Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our products by providing laboratory support to QC Chemists. They are responsible for delegated tasks, ensuring proper schedule adherence and laboratory upkeep. They may be involved in direct testing of raw materials and finished products, as instructed and directed by superiors.

Duties:

  1. Follow SOPs, safety protocols, GMPs, and GLP.
  2. Assist in generating laboratory test methods.
  3. Evaluate chemical and physical properties required for in-process, bulk, and finished products.
  4. Release and approve in-process, bulk, and finished products.
  5. Issue status labels to products (White, Yellow, Orange, and Red).
  6. Investigate and report OOS to QC lead or Supervisor.
  7. Maintain proficiency in all laboratory processes and procedures.
  8. Generate and submit product preliminary Certificate of Analysis (CoAs).
  9. Perform daily and/or monthly calibration of analytical instrumentation.
  10. Perform preventive maintenance of instruments or equipment.
  11. Create and maintain valid Master Reference Standard.
  12. Assist in checking sanitizing solution as needed.
  13. Work under the direct guidance of the QC Lab Lead and/or QC Lab Supervisor.
  14. Maintain supply inventory.
  15. Maintain records for requisition, packaging, and CoAs as needed.
  16. Manage daily product retains.
  17. Maintain cleanliness and laboratory housekeeping.
  18. Attend, participate, and provide information to teams in Production/Quality meetings.
  19. Generate and send CoAs to customers as needed.
  20. Assist in all necessary documentation and recordkeeping functions.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:

Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or associate degree in related science and/or work experience in a laboratory setting.

Behavioral Characteristics:


• Address outages and provide solutions.


• Apply logic and attention to detail.


• Effective communication skills.


• Work with integrity.


• Conceives, develops ideas to improve existing processes and throughput, communicates, and sells solutions to direct superiors clearly and concisely.


• Provides status updates on critical projects and tasks.


• Challenges and inspires teams to meet new challenges.


• Interpersonal skills dealing with all levels of an organization.

Preferred Skills:


• Good oral and written communication (English) skills, ability to read and interpret specifications.


• Ability to use standard measuring equipment, basic math calculations.


• Ability to see color.


• Basic knowledge of MS-Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe, Outlook).


• Ability to lift, stand, or walk constantly all shift as needed.

Work Environment:

The Quality Control Laboratory Technician works primarily in the laboratory area of operations. The work environment can be fast-paced, with constant changes and interruptions. The work requires sufficient hand, arm, and finger dexterity to operate computer keyboards and office equipment. Laboratory operations require dexterity and care to perform studies as required. Additionally, the work will require walking, climbing stairs, bending, and occasional lifting of material up to fifty (50) pounds. The performance of this position will present exposure to an industrial environment and requires support and compliance with the published Company PPE policy, including but not limited to the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, appropriate attire, safety shoes, etc. It may also involve exposure to hot and cold temperatures, noise, limited dust, and chemicals and require adherence to safety regulations operations. Quality Control Laboratory Technician may need to work long hours to meet deadlines and resolve issues.

Additional Notes:

Must be able to provide documentation of being legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and not in need of now, or in the future, sponsorship for employment Visa status.

Vanitas Manufacturers Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other classification protected by Federal, State, or Local law.



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