Quality Control Lab Associate I - 1st Shift (Chemistry)

Hardware FYI; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcon is seeking an Associate I, Quality Control Lab - Chemistry to conduct chemical analyses and maintain lab equipment while ensuring compliance with SOPs and regulatory requirements. This role focuses on accuracy, reliability, and adherence to cGxP/GMP standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will perform qualitative and quantitative analyses, operate instruments, document results, and support investigations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of related experience.
• Fluent reading, writing, and speaking in English.
• Onsite – Fort Worth, TX (North Mfg)
• Experience in Quality Control or regulated lab environments
• Knowledge of GMP/cGxP standards and regulatory requirements

Responsibilities

• Perform qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses on raw materials, in-process, finished goods, and stability samples.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, cGxP/GMP standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Accurately collect, analyze, interpret, and report test results.
• Maintain thorough and compliant documentation (GDP/GMP practices).
• Support laboratory investigations, including testing and root cause analysis.
• Review data generated by peers for accuracy and completeness.
• Update and maintain SOPs, ATPs, and lab documentation.
• Support environmental monitoring and utility sampling as required.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with production, engineering, and quality teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and ISO 14001 environmental compliance.
• Train team members in procedures, methods, and best practices.

Skills

Quality Control

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Tools

LIMS

TrackWise

Teamcenter

Metasys

Job description

Alcon is seeking an Associate I, Quality Control Lab - Chemistry to conduct chemical analyses and maintain lab equipment while ensuring compliance with SOPs and regulatory requirements. This role focuses on accuracy, reliability, and adherence to cGxP/GMP standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will perform qualitative and quantitative analyses, operate instruments, document results, and support investigations.