Intern, Quality Lab Technician from System One
York, PA
About the Job
Internship opportunity for Summer 2025 term.
General Summary:
We will provide hands-on experience in a regulated manufacturing environment, where you will gain practical skills and knowledge in quality control, regulatory compliance, and laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will be motived and detail oriented.
Essential Functions:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Benefits:
General Summary:
We will provide hands-on experience in a regulated manufacturing environment, where you will gain practical skills and knowledge in quality control, regulatory compliance, and laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will be motived and detail oriented.
Essential Functions:
- Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Assist in the daily operations of the quality lab, including sample preparation, testing, and analysis.
- Conduct routine quality control tests and document results in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs), lab test methods and policies and regulatory guidelines.
- Support the implementation and maintenance of quality management systems (QMS) to ensure compliance with industry regulations (e.g., FDA, USP, GMP).
- Participate in the investigation of non-conformances and out-of-specification results and assist in the development of corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) if applicable.
- Help prepare technical reports, summaries, and documentation related to quality control activities.
- Perform equipment calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting under the supervision of experienced lab personnel.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, engineering, maintenance and plant operations to support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Biology, Chemistry or a related science field.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in multiple media forms – verbal, written, etc.
- Strong interest in quality control, regulatory compliance, and laboratory science.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Minitab and PowerBi is a plus.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Prior laboratory experience or coursework in quality control/assurance is a plus.
Benefits:
- Hands-on experience in a regulated quality lab within a leading manufacturing plant.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field.
- Networking opportunities and exposure to various aspects of the manufacturing and quality assurance processes.