QC Associate

Role: Associate Quality Control in manufacturing, focused on microbiology and analytical testing to support GMP operations for biopharmaceutical production. Responsibilities include sample collection, microbiological testing (bioburden, endotoxin), data review using automated systems (LIMS, LMES, CIMS), equipment operation and maintenance, documentation, and participation in investigations and audits. Work involves supporting environmental/water monitoring and ensuring compliance with safety, cGMP, and regulatory standards. Qualifications: High school/GED with 2+ years QC experience, or Associate’s degree with 6 months experience, or Bachelor’s degree. Preferred skills include microbiology testing, experience in regulated biotech environments, proficiency with electronic lab systems, gowning procedures, and familiarity with operational excellence practices like Lean. Experience with microbiological assays, cleanroom sampling, and laboratory equipment is advantageous. The role requires strong communication, flexibility, and the ability to manage priorities in a team environment. High-value biopharma specifics: manufacturing support for biologics or related modalities, GMP compliance, environmental monitoring, microbiology, and laboratory data review. Work setup: shift-based (Saturday-Tuesday, 10-hour shifts). No travel requirements specified.