GMP Microbiology QC Technician II

Corning Inc.; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonuses

401(k) matching

Health, dental, vision

Paid time off

Job summary

Corning Inc. in Durham, NC seeks a Quality Control Technician II to perform biological, chemical, and environmental testing in support of product release, equipment qualification, validation, and process improvement initiatives.

You will help ensure products meet rigorous quality standards while working under GMP and regulatory requirements, maintaining documentation, and contributing to continuous improvement in a fast-paced lab environment.

Qualifications

• BS in Biological Sciences or equivalent GMP experience.
• 2+ years of related laboratory experience.
• Proficiency in microbiological and cell-based assay techniques.
• Experience with aseptic techniques and contamination prevention.
• Working knowledge of quality system regulations (ISO 9001, ISO 11137, ISO 13485, ISO 14644, 21 CFR Parts 210/211 and 820, cGMP, GLP, USP).
• Experience performing assay validations or equipment qualifications.
• Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) or electronic data management platforms.
• Experience training laboratory personnel.
• Ability to document and communicate technical findings clearly to supervisors and stakeholders.
• Analytical approach to diagnosing and resolving issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbiological, cell-based, and chemistry testing to verify quality and support investigations.
• Conduct routine environmental monitoring of water, air, and surface quality.
• Manage sample distribution and documentation with accurate tracking.
• Enter results and observations into data management systems accurately.
• Support assay validations, equipment qualifications, and SOP updates to improve workflows.
• Maintain lab cleanliness and manage inventory to keep operations running.

Skills

Microbiological assays

Cell-based assays

Aseptic techniques

Quality systems knowledge

Data management

Education

BS in Biological Sciences

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Corning Inc. in Durham, NC seeks a Quality Control Technician II to perform biological, chemical, and environmental testing in support of product release, equipment qualification, validation, and process improvement initiatives.

You will help ensure products meet rigorous quality standards while working under GMP and regulatory requirements, maintaining documentation, and contributing to continuous improvement in a fast-paced lab environment.