Quality Control Analyst

NorthStar Medical Technologies; Beloit (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes in Beloit, Wisconsin, is seeking a QC/Analytical Technician to monitor equipment, operate analytical instruments, and provide on‑the‑floor QC in a regulated radiopharmaceutical manufacturing setting. The role involves reviewing Receiving Inspection documents in the ERP system, performing environmental monitoring, and ensuring adherence to ALARA and safety standards.

A chemistry/biology background or equivalent experience is required, with strong documentation and

Qualifications

• Experience in a regulated industry with analytical instrumentation or lab work.
• Familiarity with metrological equipment and radiation detection.
• Ability to review and release documents in ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Monitor equipment and instrumentation used daily to ensure proper operation.
• Operate analytical instrumentation and provide on-the-floor QC presence.
• Perform incoming inspection of raw materials and components.
• Conduct environmental monitoring tasks and plate reads.
• Isolate microorganisms and ensure compliance with standards.
• Review Receiving Inspection documents and release in the ERP system.
• Ensure environmental monitoring aligns with applicable standards.
• Participate in DCO collaboration of documents for manufacturing and testing.
• Safely handle radioactive material including dose monitoring and sampling.
• Maintain QC lab housekeeping and inventory, train others as needed.
• Participate in Project Teams and other meetings.

Skills

Analytical instrumentation

QC on floor

Environmental monitoring

Radiation safety

Documentation review

Training others

Project teamwork

Dose monitoring

SOP understanding

Quality systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's in chemistry/biology or related

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

ERP system

Radiation detection equipment

Metrological equipment

Job description

Join the best radiopharmaceutical company in the world!

If you’re looking to make an impact while building a meaningful career in a specialized, fast-growing field, NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes is the place to do it. NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes is a growing, commercial-stage company focused on advancing patient care by providing therapeutic radioisotopes and novel radiopharmaceuticals to detect and treat cancer.

At the forefront of NorthStar’s technological innovation is scientific excellence, using first-in-kind electron accelerator technology and integrated campus capabilities to drive progress in radiopharmaceutical manufacturing. Our work is driven by a meaningful mission—advancing life‑saving radiopharmaceutical development and ensuring a reliable supply of critical medical isotopes for patients in need. As a rapidly growing organization operating on the cutting edge of science, we offer exceptional career growth and professional development opportunities, supported by world‑class facilities and a competitive benefits package.

• Monitor equipment and instrumentation used on a daily basis to ensure proper operation and calibration.
• Operate analytical instrumentation.
• Provide on‑the‑floor QC presence for manufacturing operations.
• Perform incoming inspection of raw materials and components.
• Perform environmental monitoring tasks and plate reads
• Isolate microorganisms
• Review and approve Receiving Inspection documents and release in the ERP system.
• Perform environmental monitoring in accordance with all applicable standards.
• Participate in DCO collaboration of documents in support of manufacturing and quality testing including test data, protocols, reports, SOPs.
• Safely handle radioactive material, which includes monitoring radioactive dose, sampling, aliquoting, and performing contamination surveys.
• Maintain QC lab which includes routine housekeeping, review of logbooks and inventory maintenance.
• Train others on methods, procedures and techniques as required.
• Participate in Project Teams and other meetings.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and minimum four (4) years of experience in a regulated industry (e.g., analytical instrumentation / prior laboratory experience) ; OR Bachelor's Degree in chemistry, biology, or other related scientific discipline; OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred qualifications include:

• Familiarity with use of basic to advanced metrological equipment.
• Knowledge of ALARA principles, operating radiation detection equipment, and handling of radioactive materials.
• Benchtop chemistry, titration, chemical ID testing.

Please note the company cannot provide immigration‑related sponsorship (including H-1B status, O-1 status, Optional Practical Training support, etc.) for this position. Each successful applicant will be required to complete the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, demonstrating both identity and employment authorization, on or before the first day of employment. Under federal law, only truthful information may be provided on the Form I-9.