Quality Control Technician - ELISA

Quality Control Technician - ELISA

Location: South Portland, ME

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 3 months
• Pay Rate: $25.00 $28.05 / Hour (USD)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

This position of Quality Control Technician I is located in South Portland, Maine. In this role, you will perform work required to ensure Company product quality is maintained at the standards set forth by the Company Quality System and mandated by regulatory agencies such as the FDA, ISO, and CMDR.

Key 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
• Troubleshoot 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)
• Perform a wide variety of activities to support the Quality Management System

Education Requirements

• Associate's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or other related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical area or equivalent combination of experience and education (preferred)
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None

Required Experience

• Minimum 1 year of laboratory and/or quality control experience

Nice-to-Have Experience

• 2 years' experience in a regulated industry
• 2 years' experience with GMP, FDA, ISO, and USDA regulations
• At least one year in a quality assurance role in the medical device industry
• Prior experience with pipette handling
• Prior experience with pH meter
• Prior experience with ELISA assays

Required Skills

• Ability to follow Good Manufacturing/Laboratory Practices (GMP and GLP)
• Ability to follow procedures and accurately document results
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and ability to recognize deviations from approved documented procedures
• Attention to detail
• Ability to use bleach for cleaning purposes
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to speak effectively before small groups of customers or employees of the organization
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Working knowledge of internet software, MRP Inventory/Manufacturing software, and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, and Word)
• Knowledge of databases, the Internet, inventory tools, spreadsheets, and word processing
• Knowledge of enzyme and/or immunochromatographic assays, inspection/measurement systems, systematic troubleshooting, statistics, and data analysis

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and stand
• The employee is occasionally required to walk
• The noise level in the work environment is quiet to moderate

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

Important Notes

• Local candidates only; sourcing is limited to the local area due to the length of the contract (3 months)

About the Client

This leading healthcare innovator is dedicated to improving lives worldwide through a diverse portfolio of medical devices, diagnostics, and nutrition products, with a presence spanning more than 160 countries. The organization operates across four major business segments medical devices, nutritional products, diagnostics, and established pharmaceuticals and employs biomedical engineers, clinical scientists, regulatory affairs specialists, and commercial operations professionals at scale. With more than 140 years of industry leadership and operations reaching patients across the globe, the company offers professionals the opportunity to contribute to meaningful healthcare breakthroughs, supported by cross-functional teams, international exposure, and a culture certified as a Great Place to Work.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-10105

Industry: Manufacturing & Operations