Quality Control Technician (Tues-Sat)

About the Role

This position offers hands-on experience in a Microbiology QC lab, supporting day-to-day activities to ensure testing operations run smoothly. The role is based at the West Lebanon, NH bioproduction facility and operates on a Tuesday-Saturday schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs routine QC support activities (e.g., housekeeping, sanitizations, glassware cleaning, sample receipt)
• Performs sampling with minimal support
• Supports low complexity tasks (e.g., Spectroscopy, Bioburden Testing, Incoming Inspection of Consumables)
• Performs routine equipment maintenance with support
• Identifies deviations and may support systematic problem-solving and laboratory investigations
• Documents and archives work in accordance with Good Documentation Practice
• May support report writing activities
• Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a compliant and ethical manner, adhering to all applicable healthcare laws, regulations, and industry codes.
• Incorporates the Novo Nordisk Way and 10 Essentials in all activities and interactions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Experience in a GMP, Life Science, or laboratory environment is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with cGMPs, established manufacturing practices and procedures.
• Compliance with quality regulations and guidelines.
• Detail-oriented and comfortable following established SOPs.
• Ability to diagnose/fix issues and contribute to investigations.
• Maintain high standards of documentation and compliance.
• Primarily supports Microbiology QC teams.
• Onsite position.
• First shift Tuesday-Saturday schedule.

Qualifications

Education and Certifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Associates Degree in a scientific field preferred.

Work Experience

• High School Diploma with three (3) years of relevant work experience required.
• Associates Degree with zero (0) years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, or other Regulated Industry Experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• The ability to understand and execute established written instructions.
• Good organizational, time management, and documentation skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Basic computer skills (e.g., email, MS Word, database management).
• Knowledge of laboratory or manufacturing operations preferred.

Physical Requirements

• 0-5% overnight travel required.
• Ability to climb, balance, stoop, reach, stand, and walk.
• Ability to push, lift, grasp, and feel.
• Ability to speak, listen, and understand verbal and written communication.
• Repetition involving substantial movement of wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Lifting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
• Visual acuity for close activities (reading, writing, analyzing) and determining accuracy and thoroughness of work.
• Working environment includes noise, proximity to moving parts/equipment, use of ladders, exposure to chemicals, odors, fumes, and dust.