QC Particulate Lab Technician

Nature and Scope

The QC Technician will be responsible for routine testing for product release by USP and will play a supporting role in non-destructive (in vial) particle characterization, method development, routine testing for product release by USP 788 method 2 for opaque products, particle isolation, manipulation and particle forensics supporting product investigations, process evaluation, examination of customer complaint CRU, source particle characterization and mitigation programs, and R&D container closure studies.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Tracking/documentation of incoming samples.
• Prepare particle-free water for particulate analysis.
• Perform USP Method 1 and 2.
• Perform Multisizer Analysis.
• Perform forensic testing on unknown particulate samples.
• Document all data generated from testing.
• Aid with data entry for analysis and trending.
• Order and track laboratory supplies.
• Clean and disinfect laboratory spaces/work areas.
• Aid in the characterization of particulate matter.
• Assist in the routine testing of final dosage forms and stability samples.
• Aid in the IQ/OQ/PQ of new laboratory equipment (e.g., new particulate matter systems).
• Aid in the performance of investigations.
• Maintain laboratory equipment (e.g., particulate systems, sonicator, laminar flow hoods).
• Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by management.

Education Requirements And Qualifications

• Minimum of High School Degree required.
• 0-3 years in a Quality Control laboratory environment.
• Aseptic processing experience preferred.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Physical Environment And Requirements

• Occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; talk and hear.

Pay

Expected Hourly Rate: $23.61-25.50

Benefits

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. American Regent also offers a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare, life insurance, profit sharing, paid time off, matching 401k as well as a wide range of other benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status.