QC Associate I 2nd Shift

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Quality Control Associate I - 2nd Shift Job Description As a Quality Control Associate I, you will perform vital testing to develop methods for flow cytometry and analysis. Your role involves conducting cell culture and cell counting to ensure quality control, assisting in the analysis of flow methods, and engaging in complexity testing. You will provide valuable input to improve workflow and laboratory activities, as well as offer training and some oversight to new team members. This is a 2nd shift position from Tuesday to Saturday, 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM. Responsibilities Execute company and client test methods and procedures to ensure the safety and efficacy of cellular products. Perform maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment, including routine start-ups and shutdowns. Test, document, and report results following CGMP and GTP guidelines. Organize the lab and manage supplies efficiently. Clean laboratory equipment such as incubators, refrigerators, and freezers per SOP. Assist in equipment and method qualification/validation activities. Crosstrain in methods for multiple clients to improve lab efficiency. Upload data in real time to shared drive or client SharePoint sites. Prepare reagents and media. Respond to equipment alarms in the Linc Alarm Report system. Troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment and investigate test result deviations. Initiate and prepare deviation reports and brainstorm corrective actions. Document training and manage shipping of test samples to contract laboratories. Complete all documentation according to SOPs in compliance with CGMP and GDP. Communicate effectively with coworkers, departments, management, and clients. Train and assist other Quality Control technicians. Essential Skills 1-2 years of experience performing flow cytometry assays and endotoxin testing. 1-2 years of cell culture experience. Experience with test methodologies in a quality control setting. Experience in microbiology test methods and use of necessary equipment. Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related scientific field. Experience in

CGMP/GTP

environments preferred. Proficient with Microsoft Office and Visio. Minimum 2-4 years of experience in a Quality Control laboratory setting or biopharmaceutical industry. Experience in cell count methodologies and cell therapeutic environments preferred. Work Environment You will be part of the Analytical Team, working in an aseptic quality environment. The position requires flexibility as work may be affected by delays in cell and gene therapy processes. Initial training will be from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The work involves electronic-based methods and SOPs, with paper-based testing and documentation. The morning shift will prepare the lab, set up equipment, and perform controls to ensure samples can be processed immediately upon arrival. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Allendale, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $31.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Allendale,NJ.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 25, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.