QC Analyst I

Company: Abbott Laboratories
Location: Pomona
Posted on: May 4, 2022

Job Description:

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 113,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.About AbbottAbbott Rapid Diagnostics is part of Abbott's Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies to support diagnostic testing which provides important information for treatment and management of diseases and other conditions.The position of QC Analyst I is within our Toxicology Business Unit located in Pomona, CA. This position will primarily be focused on performing incoming, in-process and final QC testing. In this role you will test and analyze products and generate or revise QC related documents as needed.WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Has a good knowledge for each process of products testing
• Perform and document incoming, in-process, and final QC testing of in-vitro diagnostics devices to meet compliancy requirements including ISO, FDA, and international regulations.
• Familiarity with all aspects of product and be able to identify defects
• Perform kit box label check, document inspection results.
• Ensure timely release of the product
• Ensure cleanliness of the QC lab
• May be required to work overtime (may include weekends) as defined by the needs of the department
• Work independently and effectively. Cooperatively work with others in all matter of the organization
• Good English written and verbal communication skills
• Be able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and responsibilities, attention to details
• Moderate computer skill and moderate knowledge of MS Excel and MS Word
• Assist the head of QC department with any necessary tasks and other duties as assigned
• Generate or revise QC related documents
• Prepare adulteration controls and DOA controls as needed
• Test product, compile data, perform data analysis and prepare reports for product release, product improvements and investigations
• Maintain records of laboratory activities in a professional, accurate manner
• Report progress and results to team lead on a regular basis
• Understands and is aware of the quality consequences which may occur from the improper performance of their specific job; has awareness of device defects that may occur in their area of responsibility, including product design, verification and validation, manufacturing and testing activities
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal/external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices; build productive internal/external working relationships
• Carries out duties in compliance with established business policies
• Other duties as assigned, according to the changing needs of the businessEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRINGRequired
  • BS/BA degree or equivalent in chemistry, biology, or other scientific discipline
  • 0 - 2 years of experience in laboratory environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions, maintains accurate records and notes, and carries out assignments in a thorough, conscientious fashion while adhering to safe laboratory practicesPreferred
    • Knowledge of a variety of lab equipment and their operation is preferred
    • Demonstrate problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
    • Process orientated, Logical, analytical, meticulous, highly organized and able to analyze data & implement solutions
    • Ability to work in a team environment while satisfying individual responsibilities and objectives.
    • Knowledge and ability to use MS Office and other manufacturing systems
    • Adaptable and willing to take on multiple new tasks and responsibilities
    • Independent collaborative self-starter with the ability to make appropriate quality-related decisions in real time
    • Knowledge of regulations (FDA, ISO, OSHA, etc.)WHAT WE OFFER At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:
      • Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
      • Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
      • Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
      • Paid time off
      • 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
      • The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communitiesLearn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: - Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at , on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

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