Quality Control Technician

Abbott; South Portland (ME); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical plans

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k)

HSA/FSA options

Descripción de la vacante

Abbott in South Portland, ME seeks a Quality Control Technician for a 6-month assignment on site. The role runs 2pm to 10:30pm, with full onsite requirements. You will perform testing across Lateral Flow, ELISA and Molecular products and contribute to batch review and equipment maintenance.

Candidates should have an associate degree in a technical field or higher, plus 1+ years in lab or QA. Prior GMP/GLP experience is preferred, along with strong attention to detail and data handling skills.

Formación

• Associates degree or higher in biology, chemistry, life sciences or related field.
• 1+ year of laboratory or quality control experience.
• Ability to follow GMP/GLP, safety rules and write routine reports.

Responsabilidades

• Test in-process components for Lateral Flow, ELISA and Molecular products.
• Perform final release testing for Lateral Flow, ELISA and Molecular products.
• Troubleshoot technical and quality issues and review batch records.
• Calibrate/maintain laboratory equipment and observe GMP/GLP.

Conocimientos

Laboratory testing

Troubleshooting

GMP/GLP

Pipette

ELISA

Calibration

Data entry

Microsoft Office

Educación

Bachelor's degree in science or technical field

Associates degree in Biology, Chemistry or Life Sciences

Herramientas

Spreadsheet software

Database software

Inventory software

MRP software

Descripción del empleo

Title: Quality Control Technician

Location: South Portland, ME

Duration: 6 Months

Shifts: 2pm - 10:30pm

100% Onsite

Responsibilities:

• Perform testing of in-process components for Lateral Flow, ELISA and Molecular products
• Perform final release testing for Lateral Flow, ELISA and Molecular products
• Troubleshooting of technical and quality issues
• Undertake new procedures and observe proper safety precautions
• Able to perform technical procedures and use laboratory equipment
• Review batch records
• Calibrate/maintain laboratory equipment
• Maintain Good Manufacturing/Laboratory Practices (GMP/GLP)

Education:

• Associates degree in Biology, Chemistry, Life Sciences or other related technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 1+ years of laboratory and/or quality control experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years' experience in a regulated industry.
• 2+ years' experience with GMP, FDA, ISO and USDA regulations.
• Prior experience in the following areas:
• Pipette experience
• pH meter
• ELISA assays

Competencies:

• Working knowledge of internet sotware, MRP Inventory/Manufacturing software and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, and Word).
• Knowledge of enzyme and/or immunochromatographic assays, inspection/measurement
• systems, systematic troubleshooting, statistics and data analysis.
• Perform a wide variety of activities to support the Quality Management System.
• Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Ability to follow Good Manufacturing/Laboratory Practices (GMP and GLP)

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical area or equivalent combination of experience and education.
• At least one year in quality assurance role in medical device industry is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before small groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Mathematical Skills
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Computer Skills
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Database software; Internet software; Inventory software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.

Other Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to follow procedures and accurately document results
• Understanding the manufacturing processes of Company products and ability to recognize deviations from approved documented procedures
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to use bleach for cleaning purposes is required.

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk.
• Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The noise level in the work environment is quiet to moderate.

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
• Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
• MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
• 401(k)

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines.

Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.