Description This position of Quality Control Technician I is located in South Portland, Maine. In this role, you will perform work required to ensure the Company’s product quality is maintained at standards set forth by the Company Quality System and mandated by regulatory agencies such as the FDA, ISO, and CMDR. Responsibilities Perform testing of in-process components for Lateral Flow, ELISA, and Molecular products Perform final release testing for Lateral Flow, ELISA, and Molecular products Troubleshooting of technical and quality issues Undertake new procedures and observe proper safety precautions Able to perform technical procedures and use laboratory equipment Review batch records Calibrate/maintain laboratory equipment Maintain Good Manufacturing/Laboratory Practices (GMP/GLP) Basic qualifications | Education Associate’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or another related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience 1+ years of laboratory and/or quality control experience Preferred qualifications 2+ years’ experience in a regulated industry. 2+ years’ experience with GMP, FDA, ISO, and USDA regulations. Prior experience in the following areas: Pipette experience pH meter ELISA assays Competencies Working knowledge of internet software, MRP Inventory/Manufacturing, and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, and Word). Knowledge of enzyme and/or immunochromatographic assays, inspection/measurement systems, systematic troubleshooting, statistics, and data analysis. Perform a wide variety of activities to support the Quality Management System. Other Skills and Abilities Ability to follow procedures and accurately document results Understanding the manufacturing processes of Company products and the ability to recognize deviations from approved documented procedures Attention to detail. The ability to use bleach for cleaning purposes is required. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is quiet to moderate. Benefits Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans 401k Retirement Fund #J-18808-Ljbffr