Quality Control Technician

Job Title: Quality Control Technician Location: Scarborough, ME 04074 Duration: 05 months of Contract (with possible extension) Shift Available: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM From Mon-Friday Responsibilities Job Description Perform testing of in-process components for Lateral Flow, ELISA and Molecular productsPerform final release testing for Lateral Flow, ELISA and Molecular productsTroubleshooting of technical and quality issuesUndertake new procedures and observe proper safety precautionsAble to perform technical procedures and use laboratory equipmentReview batch recordsCalibrate/maintain laboratory equipmentMaintain Good Manufacturing/Laboratory Practices (GMP/GLP) Basic qualifications | education: Associates degree in Biology, Chemistry, Life Sciences or other related technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience 1+ years of laboratory and/or quality control experience Preferred Qualifications 2+ years experience in a regulated industry.2+ years experience with GMP, FDA, ISO and USDA regulations.Prior experience in the following areas:Pipette experiencepH meterELISA assays Competencies Working knowledge of internet sotware, MRP Inventory/Manufacturing software and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, and Word).Knowledge of enzyme and/or immunochromatographic assays, inspection/measurement systems, systematic troubleshooting, statistics and data analysis.Perform a wide variety of activities to support the Quality Management System.Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Ability to follow Good Manufacturing/Laboratory Practices (GMP and GLP) Education And/or Experience Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical area or equivalent combination of experience and education. At least one year in quality assurance role in medical device industry is preferred.Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before small groups of customers or employees of organization.