Temporary QC Chemistry Laboratory Technician

Temporary QC Chemistry Laboratory Technician Pyramid Laboratories Inc - 2.3 Costa Mesa, CA Job Details Temporary $24 - $26 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Laboratory sample storage Workplace health and safety waste management Stability testing Communication with suppliers Chemical handling safety procedures Records maintenance Biochemistry Laboratory inventory control Laboratory safety Laboratory instruments Expiration dates monitoring Sample preparation Labeling Associate's degree in chemistry Analysis skills Laboratory standard operating procedures Vendor communication Organizational skills Physical analysis Chemistry Laboratory inventory records management Quality control within pharmaceutical industry Chemical analysis Productivity software Data collection Clean workspace maintenance GMP for research safety and compliance Chemical testing Associate's degree Standard operating procedures (SOPs) Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The (Temp)QC Chemistry Laboratory Technician is responsible for supporting operations in the quality control analytical laboratory, including basic laboratory testing, solution preparation, laboratory housekeeping, waste disposal, and lab inventory management.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform routine testing for WFI samples, including appearance, TOC, conductivity, and endotoxins. Assist QC Chemists with reagents, buffers, standards, and sample preparation and routine testing activities, as assigned. Perform basic laboratory testing (i.e., pH, color/clarity, osmolality, wet chemistry) for finished product release, stability studies, and raw materials, as assigned. Dispose of laboratory waste in accordance with safety and environmental procedures. Perform routine laboratory housekeeping, including glassware cleaning and lab cleanup/ organization activities.

Support management of laboratory inventory:

order, receive, label, and store chemicals and supplies, and ensure laboratory materials are within expiration and retest dates. Follow current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), SOPs, and safety requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Associate degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field. Bachelor's degree is a plus. 0-2 years of chemistry laboratory experience. Internship, academic laboratory, or GMP laboratory experience is beneficial. Experience in a GMP environment is preferred. Basic understanding of laboratory practices and scientific principles. Ability to follow written procedures and instructions. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and laboratory software for data collection and analysis. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for interaction with staff and vendors. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced GMP environment.