Quality Control Associate

Job Title: Quality Control Associate

Location: Cleveland, OH

Duration : 12 + Months

Pay rate : $24-26/hr

POSITION SUMMARY:

Your Role:

The Quality Control department carries out release testing for raw materials, manufactured good, purchased materials for repackaging, and packaged good for sale. The department is made of an analytical Chemistry lab and Microbiology lab. In this position, analytical chemistry testing will be performed against a multitude of analytical specifications that would show the material either meets or does not meet requirements, which can include wet chemistry testing and/or instrumental analysis.

Who You Are:

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:

An individual that is detailed oriented, has good communication skills, and is organized. Included in communication skills is the ability to ask questions and report findings/issues to senior analysts, team leads, supervision, or management when necessary. Within this role, being able to read and execute a variety of test methods put in place by the site, compendia, or customers is essential for success.

• Work closely with department supervisor and Team Leads to ensure that departmental tasks are completed on time.
• Follow all safety requirements and refer to MSDS for PPE and other safety guidance.
• Practice proper laboratory safety and waste disposal.
• Perform testing per documented procedure.
• Able to recognize out-of-spec (OOS) results and initiate OOS investigation.
• Pays attention to detail and brings issues to Team Lead(s) or Supervisor's attention.
• Has the ability to take on smaller projects/reoccurring tasks with minimal oversight.
• Demonstrate Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Data Integrity Principles.
• Knowledge of the chemistry and instrumentation for the following analysis: FT-IR, pH, Moisture content via Karl Fischer, Specific Rotation, Auto-titrations and other wet chemistry analysis.

Preferred Experience:

• Executing laboratory investigations
• Compendial knowledge and testing experience: United States Pharmacopeia, European Pharmacopeia, and/or Japanese Pharmacopeia.
• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills.
• Solution focused when faced with any problems or setbacks.

Required Education, Qualifications, Experience:

• Bachelors' degree in Chemistry or Life Science field with a minimum 2 years' laboratory experience (academic or industry).
• Associate degree in Chemistry or other Life Science field with a minimum of 3 years' experience outside of academic laboratories.

Travel Requirements:

• N/A.

Employment Testing Requirements:

• Pre/Annual-employment screening/medical monitoring.
• Pass background check, drug/alcohol screen.
• Physically/medically cleared to wear a respirator.

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.