Quality Control Technician I

This description is intended to be illustrative of the major duties performed by the employee assigned to this position. Performs other duties as assigned.  

This position reports to the Quality Manager. The role is responsible for performing quality activities and maintaining a quality laboratory environment in a sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The candidate should have an understanding of raw material requirements, laboratory environments, and cGMP requirements. The position requires an individual who works independently and in a team environment, with attention to detail, and maintains communication with other functional areas and sites.

Why Join Leiters Health? 

Are you passionate about making a real impact in the pharmaceutical industry? Do you thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment where your skills and ideas are valued? Look no further – Leiters Health is seeking talented individuals like you to join our dynamic team! 

At Leiters Health, we're not just another pharmaceutical company – we're pioneers in the field, dedicated to delivering high-quality compounded sterile products and outsourced solutions to healthcare providers nationwide. Our commitment to excellence and patient safety is at the core of everything we do. 

• Innovative Culture: Be part of a forward-thinking company that encourages creativity, welcomes fresh ideas, and fosters an environment of continuous improvement.
• Meaningful Work: Contribute to a purpose-driven organization dedicated to providing critical medications and healthcare solutions that positively impact patients' lives.
• Professional Development: Access ongoing training, mentorship, and growth opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career within a rapidly growing industry.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art facilities and advanced technologies, staying ahead of the curve in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a team of passionate individuals who are dedicated to teamwork, support, and mutual success, fostering a culture of inclusivity and collaboration.

Who We're Looking For: 

We're seeking enthusiastic individuals who are driven, adaptable, and passionate about contributing to a mission-driven organization. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, Leiters Health provides an environment where your skills and talents will be recognized and appreciated. Sound like you? Apply today! 

Essential Functions: 

• Responsible for performing daily quality functions including: 
• Performing environmental monitoring of personnel and clean rooms.
• Incubation, enumeration, and verification of agar plates.
• Review analyses carried out through in-house and contract labs and file data.
• Ability to communicate with multiple departments.
• Support investigations when OOS, deviations or errors occur.
• Support process and operator media fills by enumerating, incubating, and observing media filled units.
• Participate in reviews of process performance, product quality, and advocating continual improvement.
• Able to perform aseptic gowning successfully and repeatedly.
• Comprehend SOPs, forms, operational GMP training, and quality activities.
• Able to consistently record critical data correctly and legibly.
• Must pass an eye exam confirming 20/20 near vision corrected (with contacts or glasses) or uncorrected 
• Must pass an eye exam confirming the ability to accurately perceive color

Experience and Necessary Skills:

• Minimum 0-2 years in a quality position at a cGMP or GMP facility.  Sterile injectable product preferred.  Food, cosmetic or pharmaceutical will be considered.  
• High School Diploma or equivalent.  College diploma with focus on sciences preferred.
• Fluent in English- both reading and writing.
• Ability to adapt changing priorities and circumstances.  
• Must pass English Competency Test
• Proficient written, verbal and oral English communication skills. 

Benefits: 

• 100% employer paid medical plan.
• Dental & Vision insurance options including FSA & HSA
• Employer Paid Life Insurance & Employee Assistance Program
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Up to 4% 401K Matching (100% vested on day one!)
• Generous Paid Time Off Options – vacation, sick, paid leave and holidays!
• $5,250 Annual Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months
• $1,000 Referral Bonus Program with no limit
• Eligible for annual bonus program 

Shift: Monday-Friday 11:30pm - 8:00am

Timeline: We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until position is filled.  

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

*Please note that we do not work with third-party recruiters or agencies for this position. If you are a qualified candidate and wish to apply for this job, please do so directly through our official application process. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this matter.