Quality Control Analyst

Placements24; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Training on analytical techniques

Quality-focused environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Quality Control Analyst for an established pharmaceutical laboratory in Welkom. You will perform analytical tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure quality and safety.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field and at least 2 years in QC labs, with proficiency in HPLC, GC, FTIR, and Karl Fischer titrators, plus GMP/GLP knowledge. Independent and team work are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or a related science field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a quality control laboratory, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Proficiency with analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, GC, FTIR, and Karl Fischer titrators.
• Strong understanding of GMP, GLP, and relevant quality control principles.
• Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine analytical testing of raw materials, intermediates, and finished pharmaceutical products using various techniques (e.g., HPLC, GC, UV-Vis spectroscopy).
• Prepare reagents, standards, and samples for analytical testing.
• Document all testing procedures and results accurately in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and GMP guidelines.
• Perform instrument calibration, maintenance, and validation activities.
• Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) results and participate in deviation investigations.
• Contribute to the development and validation of new analytical methods.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and methodical Quality Control Analyst to join their established laboratory in Welkom . This role is essential for ensuring the consistent quality and safety of pharmaceutical products manufactured by the company. You will perform a range of analytical tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products, utilizing advanced laboratory equipment and adhering to strict quality standards. This position is ideal for an individual passionate about quality assurance within the pharmaceutical sector, contributing to product integrity and patient safety within a well-equipped and compliant facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine analytical testing of raw materials, intermediates, and finished pharmaceutical products using various techniques (e.g., HPLC, GC, UV-Vis spectroscopy).
• Prepare reagents, standards, and samples for analytical testing.
• Document all testing procedures and results accurately in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and GMP guidelines.
• Perform instrument calibration, maintenance, and validation activities.
• Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) results and participate in deviation investigations.
• Contribute to the development and validation of new analytical methods.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or a related science field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a quality control laboratory, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Proficiency with analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, GC, FTIR, and Karl Fischer titrators.
• Strong understanding of GMP, GLP, and relevant quality control principles.
• Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a laboratory setting.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and company-observed holidays.
• Opportunities for training on new analytical techniques and equipment.
• A stable and supportive work environment focused on quality and compliance.