Quality Control Technician I - QC Lab Support

Role: Execute tasks associated with sample management, shipment of samples, and other lab support QC functions while interacting cross-functionally with personnel from other QC groups, Quality Assurance, Analytical Development, Manufacturing, Material Management (MM), and Corporate teams. High School Degree and 3+ years’ experience working in Quality Control or biopharma laboratories, preferably in an FDA-regulated laboratory.

Title: Quality Control Technician I - QC Lab Support
Location: Frederick, MD 100% onsite (lab environment)
Duration: 12 Months
Pay Range: $20/hr - $21.58/hr
Swing Shifts: 4/10 (4 days x 10 hours/day)
Wed - Sat. 3:00pm-2:00am

Duration: Ongoing Temp
Role: Execute tasks associated with sample management, shipment of samples, and other lab support QC functions while interacting cross-functionally with personnel from other QC groups, Quality Assurance, Analytical Development, Manufacturing, Material Management (MM), and Corporate teams.
Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

• Receive incoming samples, verify documentation, and log sample information into LIMS.
• Execute processes to support sample receipt and processing or aliquoting for release/stability testing and retains.
• Label, store, and organize samples according to established procedures and storage requirements.
• Coordinate sample transfers to internal and external testing labs.
• Perform routine cleaning, maintenance, and restocking of sample storage areas.
• Collaborate with MM, QA, and other QC functions—including Corporate QC—to support requirements around sampling, testing, and disposition.
• Manage and complete all shipping activities within QC functions.
• Complete routine review of records, such as sample chain of custody forms, processing logs, logbooks, and other documentation generated within QC Lab Support.
• Assist with deviation and investigation activities as needed.
• Provide updates during daily and weekly meetings.
• Participate in Lean Lab and other Operational Excellence initiatives.
• Comply with all safety, quality, and regulatory guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree; OR
• AA Degree and 2+ years’ experience working in Quality Control or biopharma laboratories, preferably in an FDA-regulated laboratory; OR
• High School Degree and 3+ years’ experience working in Quality Control or biopharma laboratories, preferably in an FDA-regulated laboratory.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge in applying GMP in QC lab.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to keep track of multiple ongoing projects.
• Proficient in Client Office, Excel, Visio, and other related applications.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced small company environment and able to adjust workload based on changing priorities.
• Ability to be flexible with schedule and work overtime as needed.

Reports To: Manager, Quality Control Lab Support
Schedule: The team will operate 7 days a week, with an extended, overlapping shift structure.