Quality Control Scientist I

Position:        Quality Control Scientist I

Location:      Chelmsford, MA 01824

Duration:     12 Months  

Job Type:      Contract   

Work Type:  Onsite  

Shift:             Monday to Friday - Day Shift

Summary

• The Quality Control Scientist I position is an integral member of the Quality Control team.
• In this role, you will perform the work required to ensure product quality is maintained at standards set forth by the client’s Quality System and mandated by regulatory agencies.
• Responsibilities include completing incoming, in-process, and final release testing of various products manufactured or received by the client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate all equipment safely, as trained and directed, by established practices
• Maintain material identification and status control
• Perform test and inspection procedures in compliance with written and approved standard operating procedures (conductivity, pH measurements, titrations, and turbidimeter testing)
• Collect, process, and analyze data
• Create and support investigations of Non-Conformances/ Deviations / CAPAs as needed.
• Recommend and implement test procedure updates
• Performs tasks related to QC functional responsibilities such as stability, validations, sample retention program, customer complaints, inventory maintenance, and continuous improvement efforts
• Review of device history records
• Always follows Good Lab Practices (GLP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
• Embodies cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture
• Other activities as deemed necessary by the QC management team

Education & Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• B.S. in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related science required.
• Knowledge of ISO 90001.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Must demonstrate excellent proficiency in personal computer applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to apply logic or scientific thinking principles to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems, including root cause analysis.
• High attention to detail, highly organized, and strong documentation skills
• Ability to be self-motivated, proactive, accountable, and flexible
• Ability to work well under pressure, handle multiple tasks/projects, and meet deadlines