Technician Quality Control - Various Shifts

About the role

At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging. Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.

Provide professional support by performing and timely communicating the necessary quality tests and analyses required for product safety and quality. To conduct sampling, inspection and testing of incoming materials, in-line samples, finished product, water and the environment to assess their conformance to established quality standards. Provide support for other quality functions to support plant objectives.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate sample management and Quality Control Testing of incoming materials, in-line samples, semi-finished and finished products, environmental monitoring, investigational samples.
• Coordinate sampling activities and conduct inspection and testing in a timely manner including, but not limited to testing moisture, conductivity, pH, purity screening, scoop delivery, dimensional parameters, package evaluation, ingredient identity.
• Perform release of conforming incoming materials.
• Prepare and send samples to other internal and external laboratories.
• Maintain communication with external laboratories regarding testing status.
• Complete cleaning and general maintenance of laboratory and work area.
• Perform periodic maintenance and calibration of instrumentation and equipment.
• Conduct internal and external analytical reporting by entry into SAP or other data sharing systems.
• Monitor material and reagent inventory, order and stock laboratory supplies.
• Comprehend and follow Good Laboratory Practices and Laboratory Safety Standards.
• Review laboratory data to ensure accuracy.
• Perform method monitoring through control charting and investigate trends.
• Perform analyses to support qualification/validation/verification protocols.
• Provide routine communication with Factory Operations and internal support functions to report testing status and results.
• Train new and existing lab personnel on methods and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain a focus on continuous improvement throughout all responsibilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (Chemistry, Food Technology, Biology, Microbiology or other related fields) required.
• Previous experience in another laboratory or analytical experience preferred.
• Exposure to different jobs within the Business unit (production, maintenance) or within Quality.
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Task‑oriented approach to projects and assignments.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office required; SAP experience is preferred.

Benefits

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally. Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo. We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here.

Schedule

We will fill one of the following schedules: 1st – Monday‑Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM; 2nd – Monday‑Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM; 3rd – Sunday‑Thursday, 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM; Weekends – Saturday, Sunday and one Weekend – 6:00 AM to 6:00 AM (36‑hour week).