Quality Lab Associate I Apply
For further inquiries regarding the following opportunity, please contact one of our Talent Specialists:
Divya | 224-369-2969
Meghna | 224-303-4498
Title: Quality Lab Associate I
Location: Round Lake, IL
Duration: 6 Months
Shift: + 2 week nights
Hours: 4 10-hour shifts (Sunday to Thursday 10 pm to 8:30 am)
Hours: 4 10-hour shifts (Sunday to Thursday 10 pm to 8:30 am)
Description:
Summary:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conducted critical chemical and physical analyses of raw materials, initial, in-process, and final products, as well as samples collected from environmental monitoring programs at client manufacturing facilities. Work under minimum supervision.
- Use sophisticated laboratory instrumentation (HPLC, FTIR, UV, GC, etc) and computer systems to collect and record data.
- Perform advanced assays requiring precise analytical skills and understanding of biology and chemistry principles.
- Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs and specifications, FDA, GLP, QSR, and cGMP regulations.
- Participate in functions involving teams, which impact production, increase efficiency, solve problems, generate cost savings, and improve quality.
- Perform laboratory and manufacturing audits as required.
- Audit and update, as required, plant SOPs.
- Perform equipment maintenance and calibrations as required.
- Document the completion of testing in Notebooks, Controlled documents, Forms, and LIMS and maintain accurate and complete quality records.
- Follow, understand, and comply with the Client's SOPs and policies on cGMPs and safety.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized lab area, and potentially assume responsibility to ensure that others maintain their lab areas.
- Investigate deviations and write exception/OOL/OOS/OOT documents.
- Support improvement projects and drive efficiency through the utilization of LEAN management principles (i/e/ 6S, Kaizens, etc).
- Proactively and cooperatively communicate with peers and management to ensure awareness of progress and issues; recommend solutions when issues arise.
- Maintain and meet the highest standards in quality, customer service, and regulatory compliance.
- Other projects as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of Empower CDS and LIMS is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of GLP and cGMP requirements and familiarity with USP/ICH guidelines is preferred but not required
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude in a highly dynamic environment
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when required
- Occasional weekend work required
- Must not be color blind
Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Chemistry or Science related degree with 6 months or more of experience
About us:
DivIHN, the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond. The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization, Specialization, and Collaboration.
DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer. DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.