QC Technician at Alkermes, Inc. in Wilmington, Ohio

Job Description:

QC TECHNICIAN

The technician will be responsible for supporting microbiology lab needs including running the autoclave, dry heat oven, stocking and ordering supplies, sanitizations, media stocking, and other basic lab tasks in a facility that manufactures sterile and non-sterile products in a GMP environment.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Daily sample receipt/Logging of samples into LIMS


• Prepare contract lab shipments for Micro


• Support lab tasks such as sanitizations, autoclave, dry heat oven, biohazard, alarm responses, issue BI's, equipment prep for calibrations


• Ordering, checking expirations, and stocking supplies


• Media Fill Reads


• Support weekly/monthly/quarterly cleaning of equipment and laboratory


• Other basic lab tasks as assigned

PREFERRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Maintains a clean, organized lab environment


• Supports lab tasks and works with associates as needed


• Work in laminar flow hoods


• Maintain documentation in accordance with GMP including timely recording of information


• Ability to work safely; seek out and encourage safe practices


• Ability to focus attention to details and ensure high quality work


• Ability to cope with a rapidly changing work environment


• Self-starter that takes initiative to do work with minimal supervision


• Time management skills


• Commitment to teamwork


• Commitment to continuous improvement


• Effective communication with co-workers and supervisors


• Proactively achieves results for the best of the organization


• Ability to work hard and contribute to an enjoyable working environment

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of High School diploma required


• Some experience in a GMP environment preferred

WORKING CONDITIONS

• The successful employee will have the ability to function in a microbiological laboratory environment. The employee should have no inhibitions regarding safely handling microorganisms present in the laboratory and no health conditions/allergies that would prevent them from doing so.


• The employee may be required to participate in an on call schedule for various shift, holiday, or weekend work as needed.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• This job requires a large amount of physical activity. Walking, lifting, pushing and pulling carts, reaching, climbing, and bending are all required. Steel toe shoes, scrubs, safety glasses, and other PPE equipment must be worn based on job being performed.

Alkermes, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other class protected by state or federal law. Alkermes also complies with all work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Alkermes is an E-Verify employer.

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Experience Level:
Associate

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