Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Beacon Hill; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill Life Sciences is seeking a Quality Control Laboratory Technician in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The role entails performing analytical and physical testing of materials to ensure quality, documenting results, and maintaining lab records in a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have an associate or bachelor’s degree in a scientific field and experience in quality control; on-site lab duties include instrument operation and compliance with safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (chemistry, biology, or related field preferred).
• Prior experience in a quality control or laboratory setting within a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Familiarity with basic laboratory techniques and analytical testing methods.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine quality control testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using established methods.
• Accurately document test results and maintain complete laboratory records in accordance with internal procedures.
• Prepare samples, reagents, standards, and laboratory solutions as required.
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Identify, document, and communicate out-of-specification or nonconforming results to appropriate personnel.
• Support investigations related to quality issues, deviations, or process improvements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant laboratory environment.
• Follow all safety procedures, quality guidelines, and standard operating procedures.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to support production activities as needed.
• Perform other laboratory or quality-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical testing

Quality control

Laboratory documentation

Calibration

Safety procedures

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Quality Control Laboratory Technician (1336864) Minneapolis, Minnesota

Salary: USD41600 - USD42600 per year

Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Position Summary
Beacon Hill Life Sciences is seeking a Quality Control Laboratory Technician to support routine testing and quality activities within an on-site laboratory. This role is responsible for performing analytical and physical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure they meet established quality standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine quality control testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using established methods
• Accurately document test results and maintain complete laboratory records in accordance with internal procedures
• Prepare samples, reagents, standards, and laboratory solutions as required
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory instruments and equipment
• Identify, document, and communicate out-of-specification or nonconforming results to appropriate personnel
• Support investigations related to quality issues, deviations, or process improvements
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant laboratory environment
• Follow all safety procedures, quality guidelines, and standard operating procedures
• Collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to support production activities as needed
• Perform other laboratory or quality-related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (chemistry, biology, or related field preferred)
• Prior experience in a quality control or laboratory setting within a manufacturing environment is preferred
• Familiarity with basic laboratory techniques and analytical testing methods
• Experience working with laboratory documentation and controlled procedures
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Comfortable working in a regulated or compliance-driven setting
• On-site laboratory located within a manufacturing facility
• May involve standing, walking, and light lifting
• Use of personal protective equipment as required

Why This Role

• Hands-on laboratory experience in a manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to support quality and process excellence
• Collaborative team setting with exposure to production operations