Quality Assurance Technician - Microbiology

Ultimum Limited

Remote

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Technician to ensure the highest standards of microbiological quality in our products. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting microbiological testing, analyzing results, and maintaining accurate records in compliance with industry regulations. Key responsibilities include:

Performing routine microbiological tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
Developing and validating microbiological test methods and procedures.
Monitoring environmental conditions in production areas and laboratories to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Investigating and documenting deviations or non-conformances, and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support quality improvement initiatives.
Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring proper calibration and maintenance.
Preparing and reviewing quality documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and validation protocols.
Participating in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Staying current with industry trends and regulatory updates related to microbiology and quality assurance.

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. A background in microbiology or a related field, along with experience in a quality assurance role, is preferred.