QC Analyst

TaskVerse; United States; On-site; USD 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Total Rewards package

Adoption assistance

Wellness programs

Commuter benefits

Job summary

bioMérieux in Illinois seeks a QC Analyst to perform quality control testing and support product release, environmental monitoring, and manufacturing schedules. You will document results, review data, and ensure compliance in a fast-paced lab and production setting.

Work closely with Quality Control and cross-functional partners, maintain strict attention to detail, and uphold safety standards while meeting established quality and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least four years of Quality Control or laboratory experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences preferred.
• Knowledge of aseptic practices and microbiology techniques preferred.
• Micropipetting skills and intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to detail and time management in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear verbal communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated ethical conduct and adherence to procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing of product lots in accordance with procedures and specifications.
• Review data and help prioritize lots to support timely release and schedules.
• Conduct environmental monitoring activities, including subculturing and identification.
• Generate accurate test results and assess against specifications.
• Identify and expedite quality issues through appropriate channels.
• Initiate Quality Event reports for Finished Goods testing and Environmental Monitoring.
• Conduct Quality Control OOS investigations and document per requirements.
• Contribute to Quality Control continuous improvement, 5S, and supply replenishment.
• Assist with SOP updates and other departmental activities as needed.
• Identify safety hazards, follow PPE procedures, and comply with quality standards.

Skills

Micropipetting

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Ethical conduct

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About The Company

bioMérieux is a global company focused on in vitro diagnostics and providing solutions that help improve public health. Quality and reliability are central to its work, supporting customers and healthcare professionals who depend on accurate products and results. At bioMérieux, employees contribute to a shared commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, safety, and continuous improvement. The company offers a collaborative environment where teams work across functions to meet business objectives and applicable quality and regulatory requirements.

About The Company

bioMérieux is a global company focused on in vitro diagnostics and providing solutions that help improve public health. Quality and reliability are central to its work, supporting customers and healthcare professionals who depend on accurate products and results. At bioMérieux, employees contribute to a shared commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, safety, and continuous improvement. The company offers a collaborative environment where teams work across functions to meet business objectives and applicable quality and regulatory requirements.

About The Role

The QC Analyst performs quality control testing and related laboratory activities that support product quality, timely material release, manufacturing schedules, and business needs. This role conducts testing, reviews data, and evaluates results against approved specifications and procedures. The analyst also contributes to environmental monitoring, investigations, and continuous improvement efforts. Working closely with Quality Control colleagues and cross-functional partners, the QC Analyst helps maintain production continuity and customer confidence while meeting established quality and safety standards. The role requires careful documentation, sound judgment, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced laboratory and production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least four years of Quality Control or laboratory experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences preferred.
• Knowledge of aseptic practices and microbiology techniques preferred.
• Micropipetting skills and intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage time effectively while working in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear verbal communication and effective cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated ethical conduct and commitment to following approved procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing of product lots in accordance with approved procedures and established specifications.
• Review test data and help prioritize lots to support timely product release and manufacturing schedules.
• Conduct environmental monitoring activities, including subculturing and organism identification.
• Generate accurate, reliable test results and assess results against established specifications.
• Identify and expedite quality issues through appropriate channels.
• Initiate Quality Event reports associated with Finished Good testing and the Environmental Monitoring Program.
• Initiate and conduct Quality Control Out-of-Specification (OOS) investigations, documenting work in accordance with applicable requirements.
• Contribute to Quality Control continuous improvement initiatives, 5S activities, and supply replenishment.
• Assist with SOP updates, special projects, and other departmental activities as needed.
• Identify potential safety hazards, follow safety procedures, wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and comply with company quality standards.

This position is based in production and laboratory environments. Work may include stationary activities, using stairs or ladders, and moving materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Conditions may include cool temperatures, low humidity, noise, or occasional noticeable odors. Excellent hygiene and appropriate PPE are required.

Benefits

• The estimated wage range for this Illinois-based role is $22.70 to $34.10 per hour. The position is also eligible for a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and individual performance under bioMérieux’s bonus program. Compensation may vary by location and is determined based on the successful candidate’s experience; the specific offer will be provided in writing.
• Eligible employees may have access to a competitive Total Rewards package, which may include medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage; telemedicine options; company-provided life and accidental death insurance; short- and long-term disability insurance; and a retirement plan with an employer contribution and match.
• Additional offerings may include adoption assistance, wellness programs, an Employee Assistance Program, commuter benefits, voluntary benefits, discount programs, and parental leaves.

Equal Opportunity

bioMérieux is committed to providing a respectful and inclusive workplace and to considering qualified applicants fairly. Employment decisions are made in accordance with applicable laws and company policies. Candidates are encouraged to apply if their experience and qualifications align with the role’s requirements.