Quality Assurance Specialist

Posted 23 April 2024
Salary US$27 - US$30 per hour + Health, Vision and Dental
LocationWorcester
Job type Temporary
DisciplineLife Science Recruitment
Reference25725_1713901967
Contact NameJustin Mertel

Job description

Quality Assurance Specialist

$27 - $30 per hour with option for medical benefits.

6 month initial contract

Worcester, MA

Standard first shift

Orion Group and a market leading pharmaceutical company are seeking Quality Assurance Specialists in Worcester ASAP!!! Our client is in need of Quality Specialists to work within their Bioresearch Center!

We are seeking candidates with 2+ years of combined experience in Manufacturing, QA, QC, R&D in pharmaceutical or biologics industry. Apply today and take the first step towards this amazing contract opportunity!!

Job Description:

The Quality Assurance Specialist supports the Quality Function that they are responsible for within Operations. This could include: Incoming Quality Assurance of drugs and packaging materials, Manufacturing Quality Assurance, Validation, Quality Engineering, Training and Regulatory Compliance. Expectations that the Quality Assurance Specialist will maintain high quality levels on all aspects of their job while achieving high levels of efficiency.

Quality Assurance Specialist Daily Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for various aspects of quality assurance and quality control related to their functional area.
  • Ensures that product within the plant is consistently manufactured in conformance with company Quality System requirements and all applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Support troubleshooting and resolution of quality compliance issues.
  • Communicates with Management for Quality Management Review, Quality Initiatives, etc
  • Incumbent is responsible for quality decisions related to their functional area to ensure compliance with company Quality Systems and cGMP.

Qualifications for the Quality Assurance Specialist:

  • Must be familiar with use of electronic document management and laboratory information management.
  • Must also be familiar with Quality Systems as well as cGMP and other regulatory requirements.
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written
  • Bachelor's Degree/ 2+ years of combined experience in Manufacturing, QA, QC, R&D in pharmaceutical or biologics industry

What are the top 3-5 skills requirements should this person have?

  • Whether it is through manufacturing or quality control, a certain level of quality experience is necessary.
  • some form of review experience: data or record review
  • 1+ years within a manufacturing facility
  • Bonus: some work with investigations
  • Bonus: experience with document revisions
  • Bonus: review of GMP commercial batch records

Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.