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Quality Control Specialist
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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.
$53,978 / year median in Texas
-11% projected decline
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Quality Control Specialist Job Description The Quality Control Specialist will perform in-process laboratory quality tests to ensure the accuracy and acceptability of specimens, tests, and test results. They will analyze lab results and release these results, identifying areas for process improvement. Responsibilities + Conduct in-process laboratory quality tests to verify the accuracy of specimens and test results. + Analyze laboratory results and release them after ensuring they meet quality standards. + Identify areas for process improvement within the laboratory setting. + Maintain document control and ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). + Manage inventory control and quality assurance processes. Qualifications + Recent Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or a related field is preferred. + Knowledge in science testing and quality processes. + Strong communication skills. + Experience working night shifts. Work Environment This role is based in a laboratory environment where the workstation and desk are located within the lab. The position supports high-throughput testing operations for patient, donor, and biological samples in a state-of-the-art laboratory setting. The standard training schedule is Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Once training is complete, the regular work schedule follows a night shift from Friday through Monday, 8:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. The environment requires strict adherence to laboratory procedures, quality standards, and safety protocols, with appropriate laboratory attire and protective equipment worn at all times. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of San Antonio, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 San Antonio,TX.