Quality Control Analyst (2nd shift)

NorthStar Medical Technologies; Beloit (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes seeks a QC professional to monitor and operate analytical instrumentation in a regulated radiopharmaceutical manufacturing environment in Beloit, Wisconsin. You will perform incoming inspection, on-the-floor QC, environmental monitoring, and assist with documentation in ERP systems, ensuring compliance with ALARA and safety protocols.

The role requires a high school diploma with 4+ years in a regulated lab or a Bachelor's in chemistry/biology, or an equivalent

Qualifications

• Attention to detail in regulated environments.
• Follow ALARA principles and radiation safety.
• Support quality testing and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor equipment and instrumentation 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.
• Review Receiving Inspection documents and release in ERP system.
• Perform environmental monitoring tasks and plate reads.
• Isolate microorganisms.
• Collaborate on document control for manufacturing and testing (test data, SOPs).
• Safely handle radioactive material and monitor dose.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry/biology or related field

High school diploma or GED + 4+ years in regulated industry

Tools

Analytical instrumentation

Radiation detection equipment

ERP system

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.
• Review and approve Receiving Inspection documents and release in the ERP system.
• Perform environmental monitoring tasks and plate reads
• Isolate microorganisms
• 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 and Micro 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.