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QC Raw Materials Analyst II
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What they do
A Quality Control Analyst, in the biotech and medical device industries, works in laboratories performing biological, microbiological, and chemical tests on products and materials. Responsible for calibrating equipment, inspecting products, processing and testing materials, and reporting results. May work in other production environments to monitor and improve quality and efficiency in production systems and products.
$75,723 / year median in Massachusetts
-9% projected decline
Job Description
- Perform routine and non-routine inspection of raw materials.
- Maintain up-to-date training records, adhere to the inspection schedule, and ensure the timely completion of all assignments to support the seamless operation of QC activities and uphold the department's commitment to meeting project timelines and quality metrics.
- Accurately document all results in laboratory notebooks, LIMS, or other controlled systems in compliance with GMP standards. Review, as needed, to ensure timely and efficient material availability.
- Participate heavily in raw material qualification programs, including vendor/supplier qualification and material risk assessments.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with other organizational functions including Manufacturing, Materials Management, and Quality Assurance to ensure raw material availability and release timelines.
- Contribute to the revision and updating of controlled documents, including SOPs, work instructions, and test methods, to ensure continuous improvement and compliance with requirements
- Participate in inspection readiness activities as well as supporting onsite audits and inspections, as needed. ? Qualifications
- B.S. in chemistry, biology, or biochemistry, or related scientific field; Associates Degree, Biotech Certificate, or equivalent considered
- Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry experience with 3-6 years in a regulated laboratory setting, Quality Control, or equivalent, relevant experience
- Ability to work independently, with attention to detail, in an environment where priorities shift
- Good communication and teamwork abilities, capable of working effectively in a collaborative environment
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time and occasionally lift raw materials (up to 25lbs)
- Knowledge of LIMS, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is helpful Pay ranges between 38-42hr based on experience