Quality Control​/Environmental Monitoring Technician

Position: Quality Control /Environmental Monitoring Technician
Location: Elwood

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* ** Your Role:*
* ** Quality Control /Environmental Monitoring Technician
** Environmental Monitoring / QC Technician Microbiology will report to the QC Supervisor, Microbiology or equivalent. This position will conduct routine and non-routine environmental monitoring of the manufacturing facilities and associated utilities , as well as microbiology analysis.

** Your Responsibilities:**
* ** Conducts Environmental Monitoring:
** Performs routine and non-routine sampling of manufacturing environments (air and surfaces) and utilities (WFI, USP Water, Pure Steam, Clean Compressed Air). Maintains gowning qualifications for sterile environments.
* ** Ensures cGMP Compliance:
** Upholds cGMP, safety, and environmental standards within the QC lab, generating accurate and compliant data. Participates in internal assessments and audits.
* ** Performs Microbiological Testing:
** Executes routine and non-routine analyses of raw materials, in-process materials, finished goods, and stability samples. Conducts a variety of microbiology tests, including bioburden, sterility, and microbial identifications.
* ** Supports Investigations and Deviations:
** Assists in the investigation of out-of-specification/out-of-trend results, environmental monitoring excursions, and deviations. Contributes to the preparation of Certificates of Analysis.
* ** Develops and Maintains QC Methods:
** Assists in developing, qualifying/validating, and transferring new test methods. Contributes to the writing and revision of testing methods, specifications, SOPs, and validation protocols/reports. Maintains lab inventory and performs routine equipment maintenance and cleaning.

** What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):**
* ** Education**  :
High School Diploma/GED with 5years experience, BA or BS degree in Microbiology, Biological Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or closely related field, or comparable experience.
* ** Experience**  :
Technical skills in Environmental M onitoring to include, but not limited to , monitoring of manufacturing environment and utilities.
* Excellent computer, documentation, communication, and organizational skills required .

** What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):*
* * Experience in cGMP environment preferred
* Experience with environmental monitoring, water testing , sterility, and mycoplasma preferred.
* Knowledge of pharmaceutical cGMPs (US and EU), FDA, USDA, VICH, EU as related to QC activities
* Experience related to method development/validation.
* Strong attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, as well as, the ability to work in a cross-functional team environment.

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