Quality Control Laboratory Analyst (Microbiology)
Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a  Quality Control Laboratory Analyst for our client  aleader in consumer products located in Fort Washington PA. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.
Day Shift Monday to Friday
Until the end of the year
Must be able to supply own lap top
Pay is $33.50-$34.60 an hour
Job Summary
The Quality Control Laboratory Analyst provides critical testing and technical support within the Microbiology and/or Analytical laboratories. This role is responsible for the collection, processing, and testing of chemical components, raw materials, bulk products, and finished goods to ensure full compliance with specifications, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and pharmacopeia standards (USP). The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to cGMP, safety, and continuous improvement while acting as a technical resource for the team.

Key Responsibilities
Laboratory Operations & Testing

• Perform testing on raw materials, packaging components, in-process materials, and finished products.
  

• Conduct cleaning validations and environmental monitoring.
  

• Manage water sample collection and testing.
  

• Maintain an accurate inventory of testing supplies and perform temperature monitoring.
  

• Execute tasks with increasing independence while following USP and other applicable pharmacopeia.
  

• Documentation & Compliance
  

• Review, generate, and edit technical documents, including SOPs, laboratory investigations, test protocols, and Annual Product Reviews (APRs).
  

• Document all activities in strict accordance with cGMP requirements and visual verification processes.
  

• Identify, report, and seek immediate correction for any workplace deviations.
  

• Support regulatory inspections and audits by serving as a scribe, runner, or document gatherer.
  

• Systems & Technical Expertise
  

• Serve as a “Power User” for laboratory and enterprise systems (LIMS, SAP/ERP, and automated processes).
  

• Utilize MS Office tools to enhance business effectiveness and data management.
  

• Maintain a deep understanding of product families, characteristics (viscosity, color), and critical processing parameters for actives and excipients.
  

• Leadership & Training
  

• Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and curriculum owner for specific lab functions.
  

• Partner with the training department to develop curricula and act as a qualified trainer for peers.
  

• Provide leadership and guidance to less experienced personnel
  

• Participate in Lean/Continuous Improvement initiatives and Kaizen events.
  

• Promote a safety-conscious culture by identifying hazards and wearing appropriate PPE.

Qualifications

• Education :Bachelor’s Degree.
  

• Preferred: Degree in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biology, Natural Science, Medical Technology, or a related scientific field.
  

• Required: Minimum of 1 year of GMP/GLP quality control laboratory experience.
  

• Experience in a pharmaceutical, OTC, or highly regulated environment is required.
  

• Technical: Working knowledge of automated systems and electronic batch records.
  

• Preferred: Basic knowledge or exposure to LIMS.
  

• Physical Demands
  

• Ability to perform routine laboratory activities.
  

• Capable of light to moderate lifting.
  

• What happens next
  Once you apply, you’ll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.
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