Quality Control Technician II

Bio-Rad Laboratories; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 36,754 - 50,599; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive medical plans

401k plus profit sharing

Paid parental leave

Wellness challenges and support

Job summary

A leading life science company is seeking a QC Technician to support testing and documentation needs in their Quality Control department. This role requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of quality systems, and effective communication abilities. The position involves operating laboratory instruments, documenting results, and ensuring compliance with Good Laboratory Practices. Ideal candidates will have an Associate's degree in a science field and over 3 years of QC experience. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of QC or clinical laboratory experience.
• Experience in running chemistry, hematology, and immunoassay analyzers a plus.
• Experience with a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot QC laboratory instruments.
• Follow good laboratory practices.
• Enter results into Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

Skills

Strong knowledge of Quality Systems and Good Documentation Practices

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to prioritize tasks

Education

Associate’s degree or higher in a science field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

In this role as a QC Technician, you will support the testing and documentation needs of the Quality Control department during the manufacture and release of Bio-Rad control products. This position will work both independently and in a team-oriented environment.

This position is for a second-shift (Hours: 3:00PM to 11:30PM)

How You’ll Make An Impact:

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot QC laboratory instruments.
• Follow good laboratory practices.
• Order supplies and maintain instrument preventative maintenance schedule.
• Interface with other departments when required.
• Evaluate assay runs for accuracy and acceptability to Quality Control procedures.
• Enter results into Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) as required.

What You Bring:

• Associate’s degree or higher in a science field or equivalent clinical lab experience
• 3+ years of QC or clinical laboratory experience
• Strong knowledge of Quality Systems and Good Documentation Practices (GDP). Experience in the use of clinical laboratory techniques and equipment. Experience in running chemistry, hematology, and immunoassay analyzers a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word) is required. Experience with a LIS is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with team members, supervisors, and other departments.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy of data.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, remain flexible, manage time effectively and work independently.

Location:

This position must be based in Irvine, California and requires the employee to be located within commuting distance of the office.

Total Rewards Package:

At Bio-Rad, we’re empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well. That’s why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad’s robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee’s work and life cycle.

Benefits:

We’re proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s), and more!

Compensation:

The estimated hourly rate for this position is $26.68 to $36.73 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. This position is eligible for a variable annual bonus, which is dependent upon achievement of your individual objectives and Company performance.

Who We Are:

For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.

EEO Statement:

Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.

Agency Non-Solicitation:

Bio-Rad does not accept agency resumes, unless the agency has been authorized by a Bio-Rad Recruiting Representative. Please do not submit resumes unless authorized to do so. Bio-Rad will not pay for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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