Quality Control Technician I

DiaSorin; California (MO); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

DiaSorin is seeking a Quality Control Technician I to test raw materials and finished products, document results, and support regulatory compliance. The role involves release testing, batch record completion, and maintaining lab supplies while ensuring equipment is calibrated and activities follow EHS policies.

Travel may be required for certain testing or audits. The successful candidate will have a biology-related bachelor's degree, strong written and verbal communication skills, and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biology or related field required.
• Experience with laboratory processes in a fast-paced setting preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally.
• Comfort working independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform release or in-process testing of products or raw materials according to specifications.
• Complete batch records and QC documents with accuracy.
• Maintain adequate stock and lab supplies.
• Store and review retainers; monitor expiry dating.
• Provide stability testing and documentation as scheduled.
• Perform visual QC on all kits before release.
• Assist other departments for product improvement testing.
• Maintain clean lab areas and ensure calibration/maintenance of equipment.
• Utilize microscopy for review and release of IFA products.
• Work on problems with data analysis and regulatory compliance.
• Comply with EHS regulations and company policies.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Biology or related field

Job description

Quality Control Technician I

Job Scope

The Quality Control (QC) Technician I is responsible for testing raw materials and products manufactured by DiaSorin Molecular, completing all required documentation relevant to testing and release of products, and supporting all applicable regulations including but not limited to FDA, ISO, and CMD/CAS requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform release or in-process testing of products or raw materials according to written documents (package inserts, QC or manufacturing specifications).
• Complete batch records and Quality Control specifications with legibility and accuracy.
• Maintain adequate stock and lab supplies as needed.
• Correctly store and perform periodic review of retainers (checking expiry dating).
• Provide stability testing and documentation as scheduled.
• Perform visual Quality Control on all lots of kits before release.
• Assist other departments in testing necessary for product improvement.
• Clean and maintain laboratory areas, including periodic checks of equipment to ensure calibrations and/or preventive maintenance has been performed and is within dating.
• Utilize light and fluorescence microscopy for the review and release of IFA products.
• Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
• Perform assigned tasks in accordance with applicable Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) regulations and Company EHS policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, or a similar discipline.
• Knowledge of laboratory processes and procedures.
• Experience working independently in a fast-paced environment with an exhibited ability to adjust to rapidly changing priorities.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, in verbal and written format.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Standard Working Conditions

• Must work onsite at Luminex office.
• Travel may be required at least 10% of the time.
• Possible exposure to mechanical, biological or chemical hazards.
• Work is normally performed in a typical office environment.
• Work situations include working in teams and independently.
• Physical Demands: Standing, stooping, bending, climbing, sitting, kneeling, and lifting at least 10 lbs. Additional physical requirements include lifting up to 20 lbs and vision (color) on the job is required frequently.

Travel Requirements

• 10% travel may be required at least 10% of the time.

What we offer

The hourly posting for this position is $20.12 - $24.60 Hourly. The salary range for this role represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, etc. Beyond base salary, DiaSorin offers a competitive rewards package focused on overall well-being, including a comprehensive plan of health benefits, retirement and financial well-being, time off programs, wellbeing support and perks. Benefits may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors. You may also be eligible to participate in an annual incentive program. An incentive award, if any, depends on various factors, including individual and organizational performance.

Diasorin is proud to offer a comprehensive plan of health benefits, retirement and financial well-being, time off programs, wellbeing support and perks. Diazorin offers a competitive rewards package focused on overall well-being. Benefits vary by role, country, region, union status and other employment status factors.

Diasorin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.