Laboratory Technician / Quality Control Specialist
Description:
Come join us and grow your career with CTG! CTG has worked with this international, Fortune 500 end-client for over 15 years! Apply with CTG for this exciting opportunity!
CTG's premier client has a contract assignment for a Laboratory Technician / Quality Control Specialist.
Type: ContractJob Title: Laboratory Technician / Quality Control Specialist
Location: Woodland, CA
Candidates must be able to commute and work onsite in Woodland, CA
Pay Rate: $
Work Hours: M-F 8am-5pm
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Biology or Chemistry
A successful candidate in this position will possess strong soft skills as well as:
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to follow detailed directions and protocols
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
In this role, you will report directly to the Quality Site Lead and indirectly to the Laboratory Technician to ensure Quality Control laboratory testing, incoming Quality Control raw material inspection, and document control support duties are completed to support the quality goals and metrics of the manufacturing plant.
You will directly support the growth of a Fortune 500 subsidiary responsible for manufacturing serum and media products for life science and pharmaceutical applications. Compliance with in-house and/or external specifications, including cGMPs, 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485:2016, and Quality System Procedures, is required.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
- Perform in-process and finished product testing, both in-house and through contract testing laboratories (e.g., endotoxin testing, Hemoglobin, water quality testing, and other laboratory test protocols).
- Track and trend data related to products or systems such as facility water or cleanroom air quality.
- Conduct incoming QC inspection and release of raw materials upon receipt.
- Apply aseptic technique and operate inside Class 1,000 and Class 100 cleanroom areas.
- Maintain the product sample retention program.
- Manage critical dates of quality department deliverables to ensure on-time closure (e.g., release turnaround time, OOS investigations, nonconformances, CAPAs, etc.).
- Oversee controlled records management, including document control logging, scanning, and filing (e.g., calibration records, water testing, raw material CoAs) in a timely and efficient manner for regulatory and customer audits.
- Review and revise procedures, specifications, and forms as needed.
Required Education:
- 4-year Biology or Chemistry degree (Bachelor's degree minimum required)
Required Years and Area of Experience:
- 1-3 years of experience in Manufacturing, Engineering, and/or Quality, specifically in a laboratory setting.
Required Skills:
- Ability to develop, update, and train on SOPs.
- Familiarity with ISO standards and Quality Management Systems (QMS).
- Strong organizational skills and time management abilities.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to follow detailed directions.
Desired Skills:
- Experience in a medical, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology environment preferred.
- Previous cell culture or microbiology laboratory experience preferred.
- Experience with SAP and/or PeopleSoft preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
Additional Information:
- No third-party resumes will be accepted.
- Drug testing and/or other employment-related inquiries may be conducted.
- CTG will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.
- All interested individuals MUST be able to work on a W2 Tax basis (no C2C or third-party vendors).
- CTG is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
- CTG is an E-Verify Company.
To be considered for this opportunity, please apply directly through our website by clicking the link below or email your Word version resume and salary expectations to Jeffrey.Thompson@ctg.com.
The expected base salary for this position ranges from $27.00 to $27.50. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained.In addition to salary, a competitive benefit package is also offered.
About Us:
CTG, a Cegeka company, is at the forefront of digital transformation, providing IT and business solutions that accelerate project momentum and deliver desired value. Over nearly 60 years, we have earned a reputation as a faster and more reliable, results-driven partner.Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. CTG leverages the expertise of over 9,000 team members in 19 countries to provide innovative solutions. Together, we operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working in close cooperation with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries.
For more information, visit www.ctg.com.
Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. In other words, our people define our culture. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities.Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people, reflected by our recognition as a Great Place to Work Certified™ company across many of our global operations.
CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.
CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law.CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.