QC Lab technician (Night Shift)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

We're Hiring!

We are looking for a QC Lab Technician to join our team on the Night Shift (11:00 PM 7:00 AM).

Reporting to the Quality Control Laboratory Team Lead, the QC Lab Technician is responsible for performing a variety of analytical tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products. This role ensures all testing is conducted in compliance with approved methods, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and regulatory standards, including current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and Good Documentation Practices (GDP). The technician plays a key role in maintaining product quality and supporting continuous improvement within the QC laboratory environment.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs physical and chemical testing on raw material, in-process, finished product, stability, and water samples.
• Responsible for the release of in-process samples and raw material samples upon completion of training and passing the qualification requirements.
• Maintains all related records within cGMP & GLP guidelines and provides accurate documentation of tests performed and results obtained.
• Ensure that all analytical test results are within the acceptable range specified on the Certificate of Analysis (CoA) forms.
• Ensures samples are submitted to the microbiological laboratory or dispatched to an external laboratory as required, in a timely manner.
• Performs laboratory equipment calibration in accordance with procedures, records results, and maintains calibration documentation.
• Investigates and documents out of specification (OOS) results.
• Files raw materials and external laboratory Certificates of Analysis (CoAs) into their respective binders.
• Provides experienced input regarding the development and amendment of procedures and practices in the analytical area.
• Recommend solutions for process improvements in the lab.
• Follows all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), health & safety procedures, and other applicable company policies.
• Wears, uses, and maintains personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Uses equipment, materials, and machinery only as authorized.
• Identifies and reports any hazards, accidents, injuries requiring first aid, health care, lost-time injuries, occupational diseases, spills, or incidents in the workplace.
• Maintains laboratory equipment.
• Flexible shifts work as per business needs.
• Available to work extended hours and/or weekends as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Post-secondary degree in a related field.
• Prior experience working in environments governed by GMP and GLP standards.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements from US FDA, Health Canada, and ICH Guidelines.
• Excellent computer skills, along with strong written and oral communication abilities.
• High attention to detail and quality in documentation practices.
• Demonstrated proficiency in General Chemistry and use of analytical instruments, including HPLC, GC, ICP, UV-VIS, FTIR, and Titrations.
• Strong ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize work.
• Capable of performing routine and new procedures with minimal supervision.
• Proven ability to interact across all organizational levels to support goals and influence decisions.
• Solid understanding of statistics with the ability to analyze and present data in a clear, visual format.

Apollo Health & Beauty Care Ltd. will ensure accommodations are available in consultation with candidates during all stages of the recruitment process. The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Duties outlined in this job description may not be all-inclusive, and can be modified at any time if requested by management. Apollo is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process. Apollo will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known in advance.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those meeting the minimum qualifications will be interviewed.

Vacancy Status: This posting represents an existing vacancy, and we are actively recruiting to fill this position.