QC Microbiology Technician I (Entry level)

We are hiring QC Microbiology Technician I (Entry level).

Please let me know if you are interested or anyone who might be interested.

Client: Major Pharmaceutical Client

Position: QC Microbiology Technician I (Entry level)

Duration: 7 Months Contract

Location: Social Circle, GA 30025

Pay Rate: $24.00-$26.00/ Hr on W2

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Job Description

Position will be for WKND SHIFT: 6pm – 6.30am

Contract is through 02/28/2027

Weekend Nights (1:30pm to midnight)

Primary Duties / Purpose

Performs routine environmental monitoring, critical utilities sampling, and microbiological assays on raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products to support quality and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform environmental monitoring, sampling activities, and microbiological assays requiring precise analytical skills and a strong understanding of microbiology principles with minimal supervision.
• Utilize laboratory instrumentation and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) to collect, record, and manage analytical data.
• Conduct microbiological and analytical testing in accordance with aseptic techniques and established laboratory procedures.
• Complete all testing and sampling activities accurately and within established timelines.
• Maintain data integrity while ensuring compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), FDA regulations, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Quality System Regulations (QSR), and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
• Participate in laboratory and safety audits as required.
• Perform wet chemistry and instrumental analytical methods.
• Maintain laboratory inventory and supplies necessary for routine testing and sampling.
• Apply advanced laboratory techniques and basic statistical methods to analyze results.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and resolve routine laboratory problems.
• Manage multiple assignments concurrently while meeting deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, peers, and cross-functional teams through verbal and written communication.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including but not limited to:
• Autoclaves
• Incubators
• Analytical laboratory instruments
• Perform mathematical calculations using both metric and U.S. standard measurement systems.
• Read, interpret, and follow detailed laboratory procedures and written instructions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S and other operational excellence programs.
• Follow established chemical and biological safety procedures.
• Utilize Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, for documentation and reporting.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biological Sciences, or a related scientific discipline with coursework in Analytical Chemistry and/or Microbiology.
• 0–2 years of laboratory experience in microbiology, analytical chemistry, or a related quality laboratory environment.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and technical problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of microbiological laboratory techniques and aseptic practices.
• Experience working with laboratory instrumentation and LIMS is preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Supervision & Decision Authority

• Works under minimal to general supervision while following established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Generates accurate laboratory results and identifies deviations from established procedures or quality requirements.
• Refers non-routine issues, out-of-specification (OOS), or out-of-limit (OOL) results to supervisors or senior laboratory personnel.
• Escalates laboratory excursions and complex issues according to established procedures.

Regards

Vishnu Das Natesan

dvishnu@radiants.com