For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Biochemical Laboratory Technician to work at a premier company in Berkeley, CA. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.
Shift: Day shift / Start Time: 08:00 AM
Assignment Length: 6 months
Pay: $18/hr - $23.50/hr
DEPARTMENT/TEAM DESCRIPTION
Department: QC RM Inspection
The QC Raw Material Chemistry group is responsible for inspection and sampling of raw materials chemicals and hardgoods to ensure quality.
POSITION SUMMARY
The candidate analyst will perform inspections of incoming raw materials by review of Certificates, visual inspection, and sampling of materials and chemicals.
POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Inspect Raw Materials using functional testing devices, micrometers, calipers or gauges, optical comparators, profile projectors and/or other analytical devices.
Determine sample size and accept/reject criteria by operating an Acceptable Quality Level (AQL) Slide Rule.
Identify and classify defects by type. Using statistical tools and arithmetic calculations, limit samples and written procedures to base the decision of acceptance or rejection of raw materials.
Evaluate inspection results vs specification.
Record/Enter inspection results into SAP
Using aseptic technique, sample chemicals and other materials, maintaining sterility/low Bioburden-endotoxin state of samples and parent container(s), completing necessary records, and submit for laboratory analysis as required.
Maintain work area and equipment to cGMP standards.
Maintain specifications and inspection and retain sample files and logs.
REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCES
Education Requirement(s):
Minimum Education: Must have at least 1 college-level mathematics and statistics course or equivalent ability to be able to use statistical sampling plans such as ANSI/ASQ Z1.4, to navigate an AQL slide rule accurately and to be able to perform calculations such as ratios and percentages. Courses in Microbiology and Chemistry preferred.
Minimum Experience: Minimum 1+ years of experience in chemical handling and visual inspection.
Skill & Competency Requirements: (list 3 to 5 non-negotiable items such as years of experience, industry of preference, specific knowledge items, professional certifications, skills, abilities, etc.)
Must be able to follow detailed written procedures and maintain neat, accurate and legible written records. Must be able to understand and interpret detailed records and specifications.
Aseptic technique and attention to detail is essential
Familiar with cGMP.
Must be able to visualize labels, print quality and very fine font clarity of print, and must be able to discern very subtle color variations. Must be able to pass annual eye exam for inspectors.
Must be able to manipulate cases weighing up to 49 lbs., push 300+ lbs. of material on a wheeled cart. Bending, stooping, carrying, standing, kneeling and exposure to temperatures as cold as -30°C are required.
Preferences: (list nice-to-haves such a specific knowledge items, certifications, skills, abilities, etc.)
Familiarity with a pharmaceutical, clinical or Quality Control working environment is desirable.
SAP experience preferred.
What happens next?
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.
Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Laboratory Technician today!
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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.