QC Laboratory Specialist

Yoh,-A-Day-; Hamilton (MT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Yoh Life Sciences is seeking a QC Laboratory Specialist for a 12-month contract in Hamilton, Montana. The role covers routine quality control testing in Microbiology, Wet Chemistry, or Chromatography to support manufacture and release of products and incoming materials.

Responsibilities include data review, GMP compliance, and collaboration with manufacturing teams. On-site, with standard lab hours and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a scientific field; familiarity with laboratory testing concepts and math calculations.
• GMP understanding and experience preferred.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform sampling and testing according to written methodologies.
• Report accurate, clear, and defensible results.
• Perform testing in accordance with GMP requirements and quality systems.
• Understand principles and method validation for assigned assays.
• Review GMP data and communicate findings to manufacturing teams.
• Participate in investigations, troubleshooting, and problem solving.
• Support non-routine testing, studies, and projects.
• Support maintenance of laboratory equipment and systems; ensure readiness.

Skills

Fluent English

Detail-oriented

Time management

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree, preferably BS

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Yoh Life Sciences is hiring for a QC Laboratory Specialist on a 12-month contract with our client in the pharmaceutical industry. The QC Laboratory Specialist will perform routine quality control laboratory testing in Microbiology, Wet Chemistry, or Chromatography to support the manufacture and release of products and incoming materials.

Position Type

Contract

Duration

12 months

Estimated Start Date

ASAP

Location

On-site - Hamilton, Montana

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM MST

Pay Rate

$25 - 30.00/hr DOE

Responsibilities

• Perform sampling and testing according to written methodologies.
• Report accurate, clear, and defensible results.
• Perform testing in accordance with applicable GMP requirements and quality systems.
• Understand the scientific principles and method validation associated with assigned assays.
• Review GMP assay data and communicate findings to manufacturing teams.
• Participate in laboratory investigations, troubleshooting, and problem-solving.
• Support non-routine testing, studies, and projects.
• Support qualification, operation, and scheduled maintenance of laboratory equipment, including automated and computerized systems.
• Ensure laboratory equipment and systems remain functional and validated.
• Escalate equipment, assay, safety, and quality issues as appropriate.
• Maintain the assigned laboratory area in a state of inspection readiness.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, preferably a Bachelor of Science.
• Scientific education with an understanding of laboratory testing concepts, principles, and mathematical calculations.
• Previous laboratory experience preferred.
• Previous GMP experience preferred.
• Microbiology experience preferred for one opening.
• Chromatography or Wet Chemistry laboratory experience preferred for one opening.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong time-management and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Fluent in English.
• Must be able to work fully on-site.
• Position may require flexibility to work shifts, holidays, and/or weekends based on business needs.

Work Environment

• Fully on-site.
• Work may take place in laboratory, manufacturing, and open-office environments.
• No travel required.
• Interacts primarily with internal stakeholders.

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Estimated Min Rate

$25.00

Estimated Max Rate

$30.00

What’s In It for You?

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 40+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.

For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.