Quality Control Technician II

Job title: Quality Control Technician II

About the Role

The Quality Control Technician II will support the testing and documentation needs of the Quality Control Department during the manufacture and release of Bio-Rad control products. This position will work both independently and in a team-oriented environment, with responsibilities including instrument maintenance, data integrity, and collaboration across departments.

What You'll Do

• Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot QC laboratory instruments to ensure optimal performance and reliable test results.
• Adhere to good laboratory practices, established quality standards, and company policies to maintain compliance and data integrity.
• Manage laboratory inventory by ordering supplies and reagents as needed while coordinating and maintaining instrument preventative maintenance schedule.
• Collaborate effectively with other departments to support quality objectives, resolve issues, and facilitate efficient workflows.
• Review and evaluate assay runs for accuracy, consistency and compliance with Quality Control procedures and specifications.
• Accurately document and enter test results into Laboratory Information Management System as required.

What We're Looking For

• Education: Associate’s degree or higher in a science field or equivalent clinical lab experience
• Work Experience: 3+ years working in QC or a clinical laboratory
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of Quality Systems and Good Documentation Practices. Experience in the use of clinical laboratory techniques and equipment. Experience in running chemistry, hematology, and immunoassay analyzers a plus.
• Software Proficiency: Experience with Microsoft Office Suite is required. Experience with a LIS is a plus.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with team members, supervisors, and other departments.
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and accuracy of data.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize tasks, remain flexible, manage time effectively and work independently.
• Location: This position must be based in Irvine, California and requires the employee to be located within commuting distance of the office.

Nice to Have

• Experience in running chemistry, hematology, and immunoassay analyzers

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: The estimated hourly rate is $27.40 to $37.74 per hour.
• Bonus: This position is eligible for a variable annual bonus, dependent on individual objectives and company performance.
• Benefits: Medical plans, free HSA funds, fertility stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, employee stock purchase program, mental health platform, learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups, and more.