QC Specialist I - Temporary Non-Employee

Legal Entity: Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (USA_1000)

About the role

The Quality Control Group is looking for new talent to join their multifunctional team to support manufacturing activities. This position involves routine testing and logistical activities in the Bio-Plex QC Group. You will execute core laboratory testing involving biotinylation, conjugation, and immunoassay, and assist with laboratory and general maintenance to support compliance with ISO13485 regulations. The role ensures adherence to documentation requirements and involves interaction with peers and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Support Quality Control activities for Bio-Plex Group’s product lines.
• Perform QC testing on incoming and manufactured materials to support release into inventory.
• Document testing activities and results accurately following good documentation practices to ensure adherence to ISO13485 requirements.
• Inform supervisor of any deviations from process and perform follow-up actions as needed.
• Participate in troubleshooting activities with guidance from relevant sources.
• Contribute to timely product release by completing assigned tasks on time to meet business goals.
• Communicate technical issues and concerns promptly to escalate and establish root cause.
• Cross-train on a vast portfolio of processes to learn new lab skills in QC while supporting equitable workload distribution and efficient product release.
• Identify areas for improvement in QC processes/procedures and execute projects to implement changes.
• Work on new product implementation projects to train on and transfer robust processes for future QC testing.
• Coordinate with team members, supervisors, planners, and cross-functional teams to prioritize tasks and avoid backorders or stockouts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a life science (Chemistry, Biology) or related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in a general laboratory environment performing analyses in chemistry, biochemistry, or associated areas of life sciences, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Understands and can apply GLP (Good Laboratory Practices) and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft suite.
• Experience with ERP systems a plus; SAP preferred.

Pay

$70,310 - $85,300 annually

Schedule

8 am - 5 pm, Monday to Friday