QC Sampler

Argenta; Fort Dodge (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Argenta in Fort Dodge, IA is seeking a QC Sampler to join our GMP-regulated operations. You will sample packaging components, raw materials, and utilities, ensuring compliance with site procedures and FDA regulations, and you will support stability studies and testing by contract labs.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree in a science related field and at least 2 years of GMP experience, strong attention to detail, good communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Office, contributing to

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a science relevant to the pharmaceutical industry.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a GMP regulated industry preferred.
• Experience with GMPs and FDA regulations preferred.
• Attention to detail.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products.
• Good communication skills.
• Commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Sampling packaging components, raw materials, utilities, testing packaging components and utilities
• Maintaining compliance with site specific procedures and applicable GMP regulations for the sampling and testing of FDA regulated pharmaceuticals
• Perform sampling and packaging components, labeling, raw materials and utilities
• Perform testing on labeling, packaging components and utilities
• Initiate stability studies per applicable protocol
• Submit samples to contract laboratory for testing

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Commitment to continuous improvement

Education

Associate degree in a science relevant to the pharmaceutical industry

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Argenta, we’re more than a company — we’re a global team, dedicated to healthier animals. We believe that when their lives are made better, we're all the better for it.

Founded in 2006, we support companies big and small to develop and manufacture health products for pets and livestock. Our trusted, innovative solutions and services cover every stage of the process, from molecule to market.

We’re in a unique position. We are the world’s only combined contract research and contract development and manufacturing organization (CRO/CDMO) dedicated to animal health.

Our Uniqueness Means

We are ambitious, growing and building a ‘one team’ culture, guided by our values.

• We are team players;


• We are doers;


• We are customer-centric;


• We are innovators.

We value diversity, as a global company, we get the richness of working with different people in different places whether it be location, stages of their career, their development, their role. We believe that when everyone works together and puts their best “paw” forward we will make the lives of the animals we care for, better.

With bases in New Zealand, the US, the UK and Europe, our 900+ colleagues are driven by our partnership approach and purpose: Healthy Animals. Let’s Make It Happen, Together.

TEAM PLAYERS who want to DO great work and find INNOVATIVE ways to make animals lives better through our CUSTOMER CENTRIC efforts should apply.

Argenta is currently looking to fill the role of QC Sampler at our Fort Dodge, IA location.

Key Responsibilities

• Sampling packaging components, raw materials, utilities, testing packaging components and utilities


• Maintaining compliance with site specific procedures and applicable GMP regulations for the sampling and testing of FDA regulated pharmaceuticals


• Perform sampling and packaging components, labeling, raw materials and utilities


• Perform testing on labeling, packaging components and utilities


• Initiate stability studies per applicable protocol


• Submit samples to contract laboratory for testing

About You

• Associate degree in a science relevant to the pharmaceutical industry


• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a GMP regulated industry preferred.


• Experience with GMPs and FDA regulations preferred


• Attention to detail


• Experience with Microsoft Office products


• Good communication skills


• Commitment to continuous improvement

Argenta has strongly embedded company values which is key to who we are and how we deliver. We offer an opportunity to work for a successful and rapidly expanding global business where your input will be valued. At Argenta we are a hard-working group who really enjoy the people we work with each day. That is why we support our people through a strong culture, great benefits, and growth opportunities.

Argenta is an equal-opportunity employer