Quality Control Laboratory Technician

PSG Global Solutions; Greenville (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent Pharmaceuticals Company is seeking a Quality Control Lab Technician for a 9-month contract in Greenville, Illinois. The role requires testing various substances and analyzing materials in a lab environment. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in a related field and preferably experience in a CGMP facility. You will work 8-hour shifts with the possibility of weekend and evening work, with exposure to hazardous materials, and safety equipment will be provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or biology preferred.
• Associates degree with relevant experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Work 8-hour shifts Monday through Friday with potential overtime.
• Test Heavy Metals, Residue on Ignition, and other materials.
• Perform analyses on Raw Materials and Finished Products.
• There may be night, weekend, or holiday work depending on lab needs.

Skills

Testing Heavy Metals

Multi-tasking

Experience in CGMP facility

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in science related field

Associate’s Degree with equivalent experience

Job description

JOB ID: MNKJP00000999

JOB TITLE: Quality Control Lab Technician

CLIENT: A prominent Pharmaceuticals Company

CONTRACT: 9 months initial contract (04/24/2017 to 01/23/2018)

LOCATION: Greenville Illinois USA

Responsibilities and Shifts

• Required to work 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday with potential for night, weekend, and holiday work depending on lab need.
• There’s only one shift (typically M-F, 8-5) but they may have to work weekends or evenings at times.
• Responsible for testing Heavy Metals, Residue on Ignition, Stearic Acid, Appearance, Odor, Particle Size, and Moisture.
• Depending on the laboratory area, will perform analysis on Raw Materials, Finished Product, or Stability samples using established analytical methods.
• Experience in a CGMP facility preferred; needs to be able to multi-task.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in science related field (Chemistry, Biology) preferred.
• Associate’s Degree with equivalent combination of Education, Experience, and Competencies accepted.

Work Environment

80% Laboratory exposure to plant products, solvents and reagents, some of which are hazardous.

20% Office environment.

Hazardous materials include sulfurous acid, methanol, acetonitrile, several acids, hydrogen sulfide, etc.

We provide lab coat, safety glasses, and steel toe shoes. Any hazardous testing would be performed in a hood.

No physical requirements. No incidents or OSHA violations in the lab.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.