QC Technician

Follow established procedures and guidelines to perform routine laboratory procedures to test the quality of the organization's raw materials, in- process products, and finished products. Perform routine quantitative and qualitative chemical or biological analysis to verify process conditions and compile research data. Evaluate the physical characteristics of raw materials and products such as permeability, disintegration, and crystal growth viscosity. Record results, perform calculations, and prepare simple technical reports, including conclusions and recommendations. Follow instructions and checklists to set-up equipment and apparatus and mix chemical solutions for use in tests.  Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on laboratory equipment to ensure it is in good working order. Typically requires a high school education or equivalent and one to four years of experience. (For Healthcare refer to Laboratory Technician (Healthcare) - Experienced).