Senior QC Technician - Physiochemistry & Raw Material
Sign up free to see how well your resume matches this role.
What you'll do
- Perform analytical testing against predefined specifications and procedures using wet chemistry analysis and scientific equipment (pH, Conductivity, Osmolality, Total Organic Carbon Analysis, LOD, titrations, Karl Fischer, FTIR and RAMAN spectroscopy)
- Analysis assessment and efficiently detailing of documentation for customer needs.
- Sampling of raw material according to the guidelines and in a controlled environment.
- Peer review and approval of analysis for completeness and correctness.
- Identify and report non-conformances and out of specification/unexpected results directly to Team Leader, Supervisor and Manager.
- Display solid understanding of Quality Control practices and principles applied to all site manufacturing services.
- Working in a highly dynamic, frequently changing environment with a wide variety of people and perspectives.
- Participate in PPI activities and contribute ideas to improve workflows and reduce inefficiencies.
What they're looking for
- Tertiary Academic level in a relevant field (Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, Pharmacology, or equivalent).
- Ability to communicate in multiple modalities (e.g. electronic, written, verbal, etc.)
- Capacity to balance multiple projects concurrently and show proactivity in finishing tasks in line with company objectives.
- Strong team working and collaborative skills.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft applications (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and familiarity with Smartsheets is a plus.
Nice to have
- Specific knowledge of Bio-pharmaceutical/Pharmaceutical processes, guidelines and principals of, preferred.
- Knowledgeable in cGMP practices, preferred.
- Experience in the pharmaceutical and/or pharmaceutical industry aligned to Analytical and Quality Control fields, preferred.
- Background in analytical theory and technical proficiency with laboratory analysis, desirable.
- Knowledge of Aseptic techniques principles would be advantageous.
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Laboratory Setting, No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materialsJob Description
Discover Impactful Work:
As a member of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you will engage in important tasks. Surrounded by collaborative colleagues, you’ll have the support and opportunities that only a global leader can give you. Our respected, growing organisation has an outstanding strategy for the near term and beyond. Join our dynamic team and assist us in making substantial impacts worldwide.
Location/Division Specific Information:
This role is a permanent, full-time role and is based at our site in Brisbane.
Key responsibilities:
Perform analytical testing against predefined specifications and procedures using wet chemistry analysis and scientific equipment (pH, Conductivity, Osmolality, Total Organic Carbon Analysis, LOD, titrations, Karl Fischer, FTIR and RAMAN spectroscopy)
Analysis assessment and efficiently detailing of documentation for customer needs.
Sampling of raw material according to the guidelines and in a controlled environment.
Peer review and approval of analysis for completeness and correctness.
Identify and report non-conformances and out of specification/unexpected results directly to Team Leader, Supervisor and Manager.
Display solid understanding of Quality Control practices and principles applied to all site manufacturing services.
Working in a highly dynamic, frequently changing environment with a wide variety of people and perspectives.
Participate in PPI activities and contribute ideas to improve workflows and reduce inefficiencies.
Keys to Success:
Qualifications & Experience
Tertiary Academic level in a relevant field (Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, Pharmacology, or equivalent).
Specific knowledge of Bio-pharmaceutical/Pharmaceutical processes, guidelines and principals of, preferred.
Knowledgeable in cGMP practices, preferred.
Experience in the pharmaceutical and/or pharmaceutical industry aligned to Analytical and Quality Control fields, preferred.
Background in analytical theory and technical proficiency with laboratory analysis, desirable.
Knowledge of Aseptic techniques principles would be advantageous.
Ability to communicate in multiple modalities (e.g. electronic, written, verbal, etc.)
Capacity to balance multiple projects concurrently and show proactivity in finishing tasks in line with company objectives.
Strong team working and collaborative skills.
Good knowledge of Microsoft applications (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and familiarity with Smartsheets is a plus.
Skills & Abilities
Quality Orientation: Ability to interpret and apply cGMP principles, strong attention to detail and accurate completion of test records. Strives for right first time in every task undertaken.
Adaptability: Ability to adapt to daily business requirements and multitask.
Collaborating: Demonstrates proficiency in collaborating with all departments and colleagues from a diverse group of backgrounds.
Initiating Action: Displays a dedication to pushing boundaries to improve PPI.
Other Job Requirements:
Adhere to EHS policies and procedures and ensure a safe and healthy workplace environment.
Ensure hazardous conditions, hazardous actions, incidents and near-miss incidents are reported.
Not knowingly pollute the environment.
Benefits
Join our team and take advantage of these great benefits! Apply now to learn more about the full range of benefits we offer.
Health & Wellbeing: Join a company that prioritizes your health & wellbeing with comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and an Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support for personal and work-related issues.
Flexibility: Balance your work and personal life with flexible arrangements.
Extra Leave: Benefit from generous leave policies, including the option to purchase additional leave, paid birthday leave, and company paid parental leave.
Charitable Giving & Volunteering: Make an impact with paid volunteer time to support non-profit organizations that matter to you.
Learning & Development: Advance your career with access to online courses via Thermo Fisher Scientific University Plus and LinkedIn learning, workshops, and mentorship programs for continuous learning and skill development.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Australia WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 125,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Company
Company facts come from this company's own listings. We only show what the postings themselves carry.