Quality Control Technician

Role Summary

Quality Control Technician

The position involves routine testing of in-process antigens and final product samples for the release of veterinary vaccines. The individual will ensure all methods are performed as written and filed with regulatory agencies and standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform required tests for bulk antigens, final products, and raw materials, as well as other procedures necessary to support company and laboratory objectives to meet specified timelines.
• Maintain aseptic laboratory technique at all times and ensure accuracy of test results through precision and attention to detail.
• Maintain accurate and concurrent testing records and ensure compliance with Company SOPs and specifications, USDA, and cGMP regulations. Assist with updating, writing, and maintaining SOPs, bench records and data entry for the department.
• Environmental monitoring of clean rooms and personnel: assisting in and/or performing microbial and particulate tests (air sampling).
• Provide effective training as requested, confirming that individuals are trained on the procedure at hand and all required training documentation has been completed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in working in a team environment and handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, capable of using a controlled informatics system.

Skills

• Laboratory technique and attention to detail
• Documentation and data entry
• Regulatory compliance knowledge (SOPs, USDA, cGMP)

Education

• Preference: Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology, Virology, Bacteriology, Biology, or related field

Additional Requirements

• Location: Winslow, ME (Onsite)
• Shift: Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm (evening, weekend, and holiday hours may be required)
• Must be able to pass a background check and gain Select Agent clearance.
• Requires the use of personal protective equipment, including respirator.
• Completion of Post Offer Exam, Completion of Work Simulation or Completion of Administrative Skills Testing if applicable.