Quality Technician - Apex Systems

Job#: 2054906

Job Description:

Quality Technician
Growing manufacturing company is expanding their team!  We focus on high quality products that promote health and embrace a positive work culture.  
The Quality Technician is a professional involved in every aspect of quality techniques, from sampling, testing, recording, and reporting data to maintaining equipment. They’re responsible for various tasks that follow strict guidelines and regulations, including protecting the accuracy and efficiency of experiments while keeping labs organized. 
Responsibilities: 

• Maintaining and ensuring GLPs.
• Microbial testing (Petrifilm and pour plates)
• Water sampling and testing.
• Environmental sampling and testing. 
• Collecting, receiving, labeling, and/or analyzing samples using the correct testing equipment when necessary.
• Designing and executing laboratory testing per standard testing procedures, recording observations, and interpreting findings.
• Ensuring that safety guidelines are adhered to at all times within the laboratory.
• Maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
• Cleaning, sterilizing, maintaining, and calibrating laboratory equipment.
• Providing technical support when necessary.
• Keeping up to date with relevant scientific and technical developments.
• Any other duties/tasks assigned by Management. 

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of laboratory experience, preferably in a GMP manufacturing industry
• BS in a scientific field is a plus but not required
• Working knowledge of 21 CFR 111
• Working knowledge of cGMP & GLP
• Excellent written, problem-solving, time-management, and verbal communication
• Experience with 3M Petrifilm plates and conventional agar plates
• Proven track record of over-achieving goals or going above and beyond
• Possess a willingness to learn
• Working experience operating electrical and nonelectrical laboratory equipment
• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite and database systems
• Ability to work autonomously and under pressure
• Keen attention to detail.
• Analytical skills
• Conduct experiments 
• Organize and store all chemical substances
• Store substances according to safety instructions
• Actively embraces healthy living

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO);
• Company covered health, dental and life insurance;
• 5% 401(k) match plus an additional 4%;
• Wellness Bonus for gym, continuing education, preventative care and other reimbursements;
• Employee store credit;
• Company sponsored events;
• Fun team-building activities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178.