Quality control associate

job summary:
Shift:

• 2 week 12-hour shift cycle on either a day or night shift assignment.

The Quality Control Scientist is responsible for performing multi-discipline analytical test methods for a variety of product lines to help achieve overall business objectives. This role is also responsible for maintaining the Product Stability, Product Retention, and Reverse Osmosis Water Quality Programs in accordance with the current regulatory guidelines. Additionally, this role supports Special Projects and Process Engineering analytical requirements to maintain existing, and future, business development. location: Kankakee, Illinoisjob type: Contract
salary: $18 - 23 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:

• Understands and works within a broad range of guidelines, standard operating procedures and/ or technical methods that involve a variety of routine work procedures with a moderate degree of supervision
• Performs analytical testing on raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods adhering to GLPs, GMPs, and EHS requirements
• Performs laboratory activities in a timely manner to meet manufacturing and product delivery deadlines
• Interprets analytical data relative to specifications, process controls, and other analytical references
• Performs investigations on aberrant data and initiate out of specification reports
• Maintains and control quality records in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Conducts laboratory support functions. Maintains supply levels to ensure availability
• Performs simple laboratory instrument upkeep including the cleaning, calibration, and the preventive maintenance of the instrument
• Performs high-level instrument troubleshooting activities.
• Participates in audit readiness.
• Works a 12-hour shift cycle every 2 weeks on either a day or night shift assignment

qualifications:Required:

• Associate's Degree and 2+ years relevant experience.
• OR a Bachelor's in Biology, Chemistry, or related field with no experience.
• Knowledge of analytical chemistry, microbiology or biology
• Knowledge of environmental monitoring, plant hygiene. Minitab/MS Office experience.

Preferred:

• 1+ years of cGMP QC lab experience.
• 1+ years of experience with lab equipment related to HPLC, GC, UV/Vis, TOC, AA, or KF.

#LI-KH1 skills: HPLC, Biology, Chemistry, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice), GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice)Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.