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Quality Control Specialist II

Bio-Rad Laboratories
Hercules, CA Intern
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026
The QC Specialist will come in and perform suitability testing to verify QC equipment performance is acceptable prior to starting any Functional Process Order testing on multiple Bio-Rad product lines. Equipment and sample preparation will occur in the Lab throughout the day and completion of needed paperwork, results recording in SAP, and performance monitoring in shared Minitabs will be done and submitted for review and then turned into QA for product release. Any Non-conformances discovered during testing will follow our Out of Specification process and will determine if a Non-Conformance is required. The QCS II position will also provide QC information in Cross-functional team meetings and help with investigational testing to help determine root causes for Non-conforming materials that are discovered in Manufacturing.

How You’ll Make An Impact

  • Perform Routine Quality Control Assays in accordance with approved Procedures.
  • Compile data, analyze, and summarize results.
  • Troubleshoot assays, as required.
  • Complete instrument and lab maintenance per schedule.
  • Perform an inventory of testing materials and order as needed.
  • Work closely with the team to complete required testing per schedule.
  • Complete transactions in ERP system, including results recording.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and cross-functional groups.
  • Train per SOP/WI. Revise/Update QC Procedures and Work Instructions.
  • Maintain complete and accurate documentation upholding Good Documentation Practices.
  • Maintain 5s and uphold a safe work environment.

What You Bring

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in a life science or related field.
  • Work Experience: 1-4 years working in a general manufacturing environment formulating products in the areas of biological sciences, life sciences, or an equivalent.
  • Experience working in a GMP manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Experience in handling hazardous chemicals and/or biological hazardous materials.
  • Able to follow detailed procedures and have good documentation skills.
  • Understanding of Good Manufacturing Process and Good Laboratory Practices.
  • Must be experienced in using ERP systems- SAP a plus.
  • Background in statistical analysis and process capability studies-a plus.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Location: This position must be based in Hercules, California and requires the employee to be located within commuting distance of the office.

Total Rewards Package: At Bio-Rad, we’re empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well. That’s why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee’s work and life cycle.

Benefits: We’re proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s), and more!

Compensation: The estimated base salary range for this position is $77,600 to $106,700 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. This position is eligible for a variable annual bonus, which is dependent upon achievement of your individual objectives and Company performance.

Who We Are: For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.

EEO Statement: Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.

Agency Non-Solicitation: Bio-Rad does not accept agency resumes, unless the agency has been authorized by a Bio-Rad Recruiting Representative. Please do not submit resumes unless authorized to do so. Bio-Rad will not pay for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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Legal Entity: (USA_1000)Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.

Salary : $77,600 - $106,700

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