Quality Control Technician II – Micro Position Available In St. Louis City, Missouri

Quality Control Technician II•Micro Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals United States, Missouri, St. Louis Jun 17, 2025 Job Title Quality Control Technician II•Micro Requisition

JR000015031

Quality Control Technician II•Micro (Open) Location St. Louis, MO Additional Locations Job Description Summary Provides technical support at an entry level. Will evaluate material and product quality by performing various procedures in the microbiology laboratory. This individual performs analysis on Raw Materials, Finished Products, Stability, water, and environmental monitoring samples using established analytical methods. Job Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Follow good documentation practices for the accurate and timely documentation of all activities
Receive media, reagents and solutions into the laboratory
Run autoclave cycles routinely
Archive data and files per site procedures
Perform routine housekeeping and cleaning
Create samples in LIMS and send test results from LIMS to customers
Perform water testing for all Mallinckrodt Sites
Perform product bioburden testing on incoming raw materials, swabs and finished products
Ability to perform gram stain and interpret data
Perform environmental monitoring in production
Perform microbial limits testing as per USP & Perform endotoxin testing by kinetic methods
Perform water sampling in various production areas
Follow site HSE Policies and perform GMP walkthroughs
Assist with establishing & maintaining safe work standards in the lab
Peer review and approve some levels of work
Receive and send packages from various MNK sites
Order supplies needed for daily activities

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC/NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

LIMS entry of data
Use of analytical balance, pH Meter, TOC Analyzer, Kinetic Turbidimetric Analyzer, Autoclave
Maintain instrument readiness

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in science related field (Chemistry, Microbiology, Biology) or equivalent combination of education, experience, and competencies.

Experience:

Experience in a cGMP environment is preferred.

Working knowledge of instrumentation preferred.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

Use of analytical balance, pH Meter, TOC Analyzer
Performs purified & DI water testing as required by USP
Performs plant environmental monitoring
Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
Substantial acquaintance with and understanding of application of basic principles, theories and concepts in Microbiology
Basic knowledge and understanding of aseptic technique
Use and/or Basic knowledge of industry practices and standards

Skills/Competencies:

Informing, Customer Focus, Listening, Perseverance, Organizing, function/technical skills, Peer Relationships, Comfort around Higher Management

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP/SCOPE

Reports to the Supervisor Quality Microbiology. Contacts involve matters of moderate importance to the organization and include R D, Marketing, Production Superintendents, Production Engineers, Production Lead Operators, Logistics, Safety and DEA. Infrequent customer contacts on routine matters.

WORKING CONDITIONS

80% Laboratory exposure to plant products, solvents and reagents, some of which are hazardous or potent compounds
20% Office environment
Required to work 8 hour shifts, the potential for night, weekend, and holiday work depending on the lab

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this position.