QC Lab Tech

Swipejobs; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Swipejobs is seeking a QC Laboratory Specialist for a seasonal role in Philadelphia, PA. The position involves performing routine and non-routine testing of environmental samples, raw materials, and in-process materials within a regulated pharmaceutical environment.

Shifts vary from 1st to 3rd with pay ranging $33.85–$43.79 per hour depending on shift and experience. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Microbiology and have strong attention to detail, communication, and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or related discipline required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, safety rules, procedures, and operating instructions.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Ability to follow written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine testing of environmental samples, raw materials, and in-process samples.
• Execute laboratory testing according to established SOPs.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment according to procedures.
• Review test data for compliance with specifications and report abnormalities.
• Complete accurate documentation, including data capture forms, equipment logbooks, digital systems, and inventory records.
• Execute validation protocols and laboratory test plans.
• Report test results and findings to management.
• Prepare documentation for regulatory agency review.
• Apply GMP and GLP principles in daily laboratory activities.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

MS Office

Documentation

Problem solving

Reading technical docs

Verbal communication

Math skills

Following instructions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology

Tools

MS Outlook

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description:

QC Laboratory Specialist - Seasonal

Location:

Philadelphia, PA

Schedule:

Monday-Friday

Pay:

$33.85-$43.79/hour depending on shift and experience

We are seeking QC Laboratory Specialists for a seasonal opportunity performing laboratory testing in a regulated pharmaceutical environment.

Shifts and Pay

• 1st Shift: 6:00 AM-2:30 PM, Monday-Friday $33.85-$38.08/hour


• Alternate 1st Shift: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM, Monday-Friday $33.85-$38.08/hour


• 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM-10:30 PM, Monday-Friday $37.24-$41.89/hour


• 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM-6:30 AM, Monday-Friday, starting Sunday night $38.93-$43.79/hour

2nd shift availability may be limited.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine testing of environmental samples, raw materials, and in-process samples.


• Execute laboratory testing according to established SOPs.


• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment according to procedures.


• Review test data for compliance with specifications and report abnormalities.


• Complete accurate documentation, including data capture forms, equipment logbooks, digital systems, and inventory records.


• Execute validation protocols and laboratory test plans.


• Report test results and findings to management.


• Prepare documentation for regulatory agency review.


• Apply GMP and GLP principles in daily laboratory activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or a related discipline.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, safety rules, procedures, and operating instructions.


• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.


• Ability to follow written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions.


• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and related computer systems.


• Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation skills.

Preferred Experience

• Previous GxP experience highly desirable.


• Previous pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or regulated laboratory experience preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to work the assigned shift and Monday-Friday schedule.


• Minimum 20/20 vision required.


• Prescription glasses may be worn during the vision examination.

Work Location

Onsite in Philadelphia, PA

$33.00 - $43.00 / hr