QC Analyst

Aditi Consulting

Winchester (KY)

On-site

USD 33,061 - 47,087

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid days off

Life and disability insurance

Commuter benefits

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Winchester, Kentucky, is seeking an entry-level QC Analyst to conduct essential analytical testing in a lab environment. The successful candidate will hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and must demonstrate effective communication and multi-tasking abilities. Responsibilities include performing tests, maintaining records, and ensuring safety in lab practices. Competitive pay at $29.09 per hour and comprehensive benefits are provided, along with opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic team setting.

Qualifications

Ability to perform analytical testing while standing for long periods.
General knowledge of laboratory equipment usage.
Proficient in English verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

Perform analytical testing in accordance with guidelines.
Maintain accurate records of analysis performed.
Calibrate and maintain lab equipment.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Effective communication

Computer literacy

Lab safety knowledge

Analytical testing competency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, chemical engineering, or life sciences

Any other bachelor’s degree with experience in a QC laboratory

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Position Summary

A QC Analyst is an entry level position for individuals who use their understanding of science to perform the basic and critical experimental work of day-to-day analysis, including generation and analysis of data. Their work is hands on in an analytical lab and requires analytical testing, computer operating, record keeping, and report writing abilities. This position performs the quality testing needed for raw material, in-process, finished goods, stability, and cleaning validation analysis, while following all regulations and SOPs.

Responsibilities

Perform efficient/reliable/high quality analytical testing in accordance with USP/NF/EP/JP/FCC/etc. or customer supplied guidelines. Typical testing may include Dissolution, Titration, Polarimetry, Loss on Drying, Viscosity, Residue on Ignition, Heavy Metal Content, FTIR, HPLC, and GC, etc.
Maintain accurate written records of all analysis performed.
Accurately interpret and effectively communicate analytical results and issues.
Schedule daily tasks in an organized and efficient manner.
Calibrate and maintain lab equipment and instrumentation.
Responsible for operating in a safe manner using laboratory and chemical hygiene practices.
Become proficient in standard operating procedures and test methods.
Ability to work in a "flow to the work" team environment.
In collaboration with other lab personnel, be responsible for a clean and safe work environment.
Perform peer review of analytical testing and write up.
Write SOPs on an as needed basis.
Adapt to changing tasks and priorities within a dynamic team environment, taking on various roles and responsibilities as needed to meet organizational goals.

Qualifications / Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, chemical engineering, or life sciences with no work experience OR any other bachelor’s degree with years of experience in a QC laboratory.
Minimum skills/knowledge required to perform the job:
Ability to multi‑task with high efficiency.
Ability to work well under pressure and maintain efficiency.
Ability to communicate effectively.
General knowledge of the use and operation of basic laboratory equipment.
Basic knowledge of lab safety and the ability to work safely with chemicals of varying potency.
General computer literacy including use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Ability to perform analytical testing while standing for long periods of time.
Accurate testing on the first attempt under pressure of production details.
Proficient in English verbal and written communication skills to convey and receive ideas and instructions to/from others.
General computer literacy in Microsoft Office applications including Word and Excel.
Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines.

Salary and Benefits

Pay rate: $29.09 per hour.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, health savings account with qualified medical plan enrollment, 10 paid days off, 3 days paid bereavement leave, 401(k) plan participation with employer match, life and disability insurance, commuter benefits, dependent care flexible spending account, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, accommodation and reimbursement for work travel, and discretionary performance or recognition bonus. Sick leave and mobile phone reimbursement are provided based on state or local law.

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