QC Technician II - Sun-Thu, 2nd Shift

For more than 80 years, our company has been powered by people who are energized by helping the world experience greater health and well-being. The positive impact of our PURELL® hand and surface hygiene solutions is driven by our global community of highly collaborative and talented team members who love to learn, innovate, care for each other, and deliver our Purpose of Saving Lives and Making Life Better.

About the role

Provides routine and non-routine analytical testing and problem solving to support Supply Chain, Global Quality, and Research and Development (R&D). This role is 100% on-site, second shift (Sun-Thu) in Cuyahoga Falls, OH.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a safe working environment and follows all safety procedures
• Quality testing of incoming materials and manufactured goods
• Provides accurate and timely communication of test results
• Maintains system of testing, analysis, and results
• Participates in activities to improve a product or process or in response to customer complaints
• Performs and/or provides support for process validation
• Performs and/or provides support for R&D, QA, Contract Manufacturing, and Supply Chain
• Collects data for Game of Work Scorecards
• Maintains good housekeeping in work areas and performs assigned cleaning tasks
• Facilitates and/or implements standards and specifications
• Facilitates and/or implements test methods, procedures, and analyses as needed
• Ensures hazardous wastes and other samples are properly contained and disposed of in accordance with GOJO policies and procedures
• Maintains laboratory supply inventory
• Washes and maintains glassware
• Overtime may be required
• Clean, maintain, and prepare supplies and work areas
• Sets up, adjusts, calibrates, cleans, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory equipment
• Revise/create procedures in Content Server
• Communicates quality issues, initiates Laboratory Investigation Reports (LIRs) and Quality Notifications (QNs)/Non-Conformance Events (NCEs), supports investigations, and ensures dispositions of materials
• Analyzes samples by means of Rapid Method Technologies, organism isolation/identification, membrane filtration, and preservative effectiveness cycles
• Performs Total Plate Count and Enrichment studies using standard plating techniques
• Prepares and qualifies media including pH, sterility testing, and growth promotion testing
• Responds to situations that have a high potential for positive micro results and initiate action to minimize business risk
• Collects and analyzes water samples representative of that used for manufacturing product, research and development, and cleaning/rinsing for the presence of microorganisms
• Testing of non-woven personal care wipes products
• Captures and analyzes environmental samples

Requirements

• Minimum of two (2) years of scientific education, prefer one year of college chemistry or biology
• Two (2) years of work experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Control or in a GMP-manufacturing environment
• Travel between campus locations in Northeast Ohio as needed

Pay

The starting pay rate for this role is $24.52 per hour.

Benefits

• Bonus eligibility
• 401(k) match
• Parental leave
• Onsite well-being care

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