Quality Control Lab Technician, Sample Management & Lab Operations

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, label, and log incoming samples per approved procedures.
• Maintain accurate chain-of-custody and sample tracking in LIMS, logbooks, or other approved systems.
• Store samples in appropriate temperature-controlled environments.
• Distribute samples to QC analysts and other testing groups.
• Support sample inventory, retention material management, and stability pull activities.
• Dispose of samples on schedule per SOPs and applicable regulations.

Laboratory Operations & Support

• Perform daily balance checks and document results per cGMP requirements.
• Standardize and verify pH meters and other routine bench equipment.
• Wash, dry, and organize glassware for QC testing teams.
• Maintain lab cleanliness and organization, including storage and waste areas.
• Monitor and restock lab supplies, reagents, PPE, and consumables.
• Auxiliary with equipment scheduling, vendor visits, and preventive maintenance coordination.
• Support solution preparation workflows, including labeling, documentation, and organization of prepared materials.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with QC analysts, QA, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and other internal stakeholders to maintain sample flow and laboratory readiness.
• Communicate sample discrepancies, delays, or operational issues clearly and promptly.
• Support onboarding and training of new personnel in sample management and lab operations procedures, as needed.