Hands-On Lab QC Technician (12-Month FTC)

HIRANI; Larne; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

HIRANI in Larne, United Kingdom, is seeking a Quality Control Technician on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves maintaining a small laboratory and performing QC checks, with hands-on training provided.

You will support sample management, equipment maintenance and GMP-compliant testing, working as part of a team in a regulated environment. Strong communication and time management are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum A level (Grade A-C) or NVQ in biology, chemistry or laboratory science.
• 1+ years experience in a laboratory environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Able to work well in a team and manage time effectively.
• Experience with cGMP and COSHH assessments.
• Experience with MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lab housekeeping including cleaning benches, floors, glassware, waste and PPE.
• Assist in sample management from receipt to disposal and labeling.
• Manage sample stability with stability site coordination.
• Stock management of chemicals, glassware and consumables.
• Perform microbial environmental monitoring of designated facility areas.
• Prepare microbial samples for external analysis and shipment.
• Ensure lab equipment procedures, qualification and calibration are maintained.
• Prepare dissolution media and sampling of batches.
• Test raw materials, packaging and cleaning materials; perform physical property testing.
• Prepare mobile phase, washes, reagents and volumetric solutions as procedures dictate.
• Adhere to Health & Safety policies and Millicent Quality System.
• Contribute to a quality culture and undertake other duties assigned by Lab Management.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Communication

QC testing

cGMP knowledge

COSHH assessment

MS Office

Education

A levels / NVQ in related science

Tools

MS Office

Job description

HIRANI in Larne, United Kingdom, is seeking a Quality Control Technician on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves maintaining a small laboratory and performing QC checks, with hands-on training provided.

You will support sample management, equipment maintenance and GMP-compliant testing, working as part of a team in a regulated environment. Strong communication and time management are essential.