Senior QC/QA Technician (Thursday-Sunday/9am-7pm)
About the role
Sirtex Medical is a global leader in minimally invasive cancer and embolization therapies, dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative products like SIR-Spheres® Y-90 resin microspheres. The Senior Quality Control/Assurance Technician plays a vital role in ensuring only product meeting defined quality and regulatory standards leaves the manufacturing location. This position requires a detail-oriented individual capable of working independently in a clean room environment while meeting production timelines and commitments.
Responsibilities
- Ensure all activities are performed in accordance with Quality System requirements, work instructions, and regulatory requirements.
- Support manufacturing by performing duties such as incoming, in-process, and final inspections; DHR completion; Quality Control testing; and product release.
- Authorize release of approved material, intermediates, and finished product.
- Prevent release of suspect or known nonconforming products and materials.
- Perform microbiological testing of environment and products as necessary.
- Adhere to practices designed to protect both employees and product from contact and potential contamination, including suitable gowning and clean room practices.
- Follow detailed process steps without deviation.
- Organize reports, files, and results in a professional and proficient manner.
- Conduct training to Quality Systems processes as defined within the Sirtex learning management system.
- Be flexible and work within a small team without strictly defined roles to assure complete functional coverage.
Requirements
- Minimum of a high school degree.
- Fluent in English (read, write, and speak).
- Ability to learn and successfully execute tasks such as visual inspection and testing utilizing basic laboratory equipment.
- 3+ years’ experience handling chemicals and using basic chemical laboratory equipment.
- 3+ years’ experience working in a medical device, pharmaceutical, or other regulated industry.
- Personable, energetic, responsive, and confident.
- Strong organization and time management skills.
- Self-starter with the ability to learn and work as part of a team.
- Strong verbal, written, analytical, and persuasive skills with the ability to interact effectively with all levels.
- Strong interpersonal skills, energetic, proactive, flexible with high integrity and ethics in all dealings.
- Basic office computer skills (email, word processing, and spreadsheet software).
Schedule
This position requires working onsite at the Wilmington, MA facility on a Thursday–Sunday schedule from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM weekly.
Pay
The target base salary range for this position is $59,000 to $75,000 annually. Individual compensation will be based on non-discriminatory factors including geographic location, skills, experience, education, and other position-related factors. Actual compensation may vary depending on confirmed job-related skills and experience. This role is eligible for a target bonus of 5% and participation in Sirtex’s incentive programs and benefit plans.
Benefits
- Paid sick and vacation time.
- Health insurance.
- Generous 401k matching program.
- Diverse and flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
- Career development, on-the-job experiences, and training opportunities.
- Culture of respect, diversity, collaboration, and innovation fostering inclusiveness and superior performance.