Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Saint Louis , MO 63150
Posted Yesterday
Work Schedule
Other
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers
Job Description
Location/Division Specific Information
St. Louis, MO
How You Will Make an Impact
The Sr. QC Technician
Shift Information:
Monday-Friday, shift will rotate based on assignments for the month and will either be 6am-230pm, or 8am-430pm.
Position Responsibilities:
Pickup and transport samples from the manufacturing areas to quality control testing/storage areas. Report sample issues to the appropriate management as required per procedures.
Receive samples into the analytical and microbiology laboratories. Receive samples for storage into the QC Sample Management storage units.
Manage receipt of incoming sample shipments and outgoing sample shipments.
Work in a biological safety cabinet with some level of gowning to sub-aliquoting bulk samples to smaller aliquots. Login samples to the LIMS system, properly label aliquots and receive to final storage as required per the label.
Clearly and accurately communicates status of samples (picked up, for testing, for send-out) to cross-functional area teams
Support the team by helping manage the team's inventory supplies stock.
Maintain up to date training records.
Effectively train department employees in the execution of Sample Management tasks
Performs all duties in strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, and Safety guidelines. Maintains the necessary compliance status required by company and facility standards.
May author Sample Management documents in the site electronic document management system
May investigate and complete investigation of minor sample management deviations
Assist with additional laboratory support duties as necessary to meet departmental goals.
How will you get here?
Minimum of high school diploma.
3+ years experience at a GMP manufacturing facility, preferably in a sample management, operations, or sampling role.
Working experience in a cGMP Quality Control laboratory is a plus.
Working experience with sample labeling systems and inventory management systems is a plus.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Knowledge
Working knowledge of GMP regulations in a GMP environment
Knowledge of cGMP practices and aseptic techniques
Skills
Accurate Pipetting Skills
MS Office - must be good with computers and a variety of software,
MS Excel experience is a plus
Detail oriented
Results driven
Safety Attitude
Electronic document system
Trackwise or equivalent deviation system
Electronic Sample Management System (LIMS)
SAP
Electronic Laboratory Monitoring (LabWatch or BAS)
Abilities
Able to read, write, and communicate in English
Able to understand and carry out instructions
Reliable
Strong communication (written and verbal)
Effectively multi-task
Able to work in an environment of change
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Able to recognize problems developing, not just occurring
Occasional heavy lifting or moving required
Physical Requirements / Work Environment:
A flexible work schedule is required.
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs independently, with occasional heavier objects of up to 50lbs with assistance.
Routine push/pull/lift activities involving sample carts, sample freezer trays, and other objects.
Must be able to wear gloves and other PPE to handle samples.
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. This role is actively moving between desk and laboratory work.
Benefits:
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values
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