Job Description
Job Description
Pay Rate: $23.57/hr(50% Markup)
Title: Quality Control Technician III
Location: Athens, GA 30601
Duration:02/23/2026 to 12/31/2026(10 months)
· Performs operations necessary for quality testing.
· Performs generally supervised, routine tasks, following SOPs, which may include environmental monitoring testing, water testing, simple routine testing of in-process and final products in accordance with GMP.
· Collect environmental monitoring samples (both viable and non-viable air and surface) in manufacturing aseptic processing areas
· Environmental monitoring plate reads
· Conduct contaminant identification.
· Assist with protocol testing as needed
· Prepping and maintenance of supplies and environmental monitoring equipment.
· Utilize standard operating procedures to conduct environmental monitoring activities.
· Use data management systems to enter and track results.
· Demonstrate a visible & tangible commitment to HSE.
· In addition to the above, other assigned duties & projects deemed appropriate within the position scope.
· Able to operate assigned lab equipment.
· May order supplies needed in the labs.
· May assist in preparation of media, washing of glassware and operation of autoclave.
· Contacts are primarily with immediate supervisor and other experienced operators.
· Experience: 1 to 2 years
Skills:
- Experience with enumeration of bacterial colonies on agar plates
- Experience with gram stain techniques
- Experience with aseptic techniques, clean room operations, or microbial control.
- Ability to meet standards for aseptic gowning qualification
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills including flexibility, collaboration and ability to work in a team environment.
- Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft business office applications
- Experience with LIMS systems
Education:
· Bachelor’s Degree with a degree focused in Microbiology is preferred.
Associate's degree or pursuing a relevant degree with applicable microbiological experience considered