Chemistry Lab Technician

QO Lab Analyst

The QO Lab Analyst position involves working effectively in a fast-paced, customer-oriented, team laboratory environment to analyze raw materials, packaging materials, in-process materials, APIs, utilities, and/or finished product samples in support of the company's quality program in the laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Perform, document, record checks, and troubleshoot qualitative or quantitative assays on samples using both standard laboratory equipment and modern automated instrumentation.
• Participate in manufacturing QC support such as cleaning verification.
• Interpret and evaluate data in terms of accuracy, precision, trends, and potential GMP impact and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Maintain high productivity with the ability to multi-task while ensuring a low error rate and attention to detail.
• Demonstrate flexibility and engagement in a changing environment.
• Display good laboratory technique to avoid cross-contamination or misidentification of samples.
• Comprehend and perform both routine and non-routine analyses from compendial and internal sources.
• May train others as skills and knowledge allow.
• Participate in laboratory investigations as required.
• May be responsible for writing routine assay protocols or conducting assay, process, or instrument qualifications.
• Quickly learn new skills and techniques.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in chemistry, quality control, and laboratory techniques.
• Experience with liquid chromatography and analytical chemistry.
• Proficiency in at least one high complexity technology (e.g., HPLC, uHPLC, GC, advanced spectroscopy) or at least two or more low to medium complexity technologies (e.g., TLC, titrations, wet chemistry/physical testing, water testing).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• AAS, BA/BS, or MS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years related experience in Quality Operations is preferred.
• Candidate must not be Cephalosporin/Penicillin sensitive.

Work Environment

This is a lab-based role involving occasional lifting (less than 35 lbs), reaching, and sitting while working at a computer terminal.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kalamazoo, MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 11, 2025.