QC Analyst I - ASPEX (3rd shift)

Job description

Job Description

**This position is for a Sunday through Thursday, 3rd shift hours schedule**

Using the applicable internal and external standards/SOP’s, performing testing activities that ensure required quality and safety standards are being met for our products.

Safety/Housekeeping – Keep work areas clean and free of hazards or dangerous conditions
• Perform laboratory housekeeping
• Follow all laboratory safety regulations, and promote positive safety behaviors
• Maintain audit readiness in laboratory

Planning – Ensure supplies and equipment are available to meet test schedules.
• Plan and execute testing schedules with moderate supervision

Technical – To perform testing activities that ensure required quality and safety standards are being met for our products.
• Perform routine chemical and physical analysis of finished products per schedule and per standards/SOPs
• Collect and analyze critical utilities samples (PW, WFI, Steam)
• Collect, calculate, and interpret test results
• Enter and report test results
• Perform investigative testing to support laboratory investigations; participate in root cause analysis
• Perform statistical analysis of laboratory data

Team – Cooperate and support coworkers to enhance overall capability of the organization.
• Participates in problem solving and troubleshooting of laboratory issues and methodology
• Demonstrate flexibility in work hours
• Demonstrate Alcon Values and Behaviors

Interfaces – Coordinate/support other departments to ensure smooth execution of work.
• Effective communication skills both verbal and written concerning testing, sampling, and scheduling with other departments and external labs
Data Integrity – Ensures laboratory assays and documentation are accurate records of work performed.
• Ensures all laboratory data and documentation is in compliance with cGMP requirements.
• Supports maintenance of laboratory systems, equipment and analytical methods in a validated state.
Posting Title

QC Analyst I - ASPEX (3rd shift)

Desired profile

Minimum requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (Chemistry or Biochemistry preferred) or equivalent years of directly related experience
The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
Job Type

Full Time
Country

USA
Work Location

Fort Worth, TX
Functional Area

Quality
Division

ALCON
Business Unit

QUALITY ASSURANCE AL
Employment Type

Regular
Company/Legal Entity

Alcon Research, Ltd.
EEO Statement

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.